Tobias Viklund
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Kramfors, Sweden
| Tobias Viklund | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| Born |
8 May 1986 Kramfors, Sweden | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
| Weight | 194 lb (88 kg; 13 st 12 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| Allsv team Former teams |
Modo Hockey Skellefteå AIK Frölunda HC AIK IF Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg HC Lada Togliatti Kunlun Red Star HC Yugra Kölner Haie Spartak Moscow | ||
| Playing career | 2004–present | ||
Tobias Viklund (born 8 May 1986) is a Swedish professional ice hockey defenceman, who is currently under contract with Modo Hockey of the HockeyAllsvenskan (Allsv).
Viklund joined Russian club, Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg of the Kontinental Hockey League, on a two-year contract on 1 May 2013. He had previously spent the entirety of his 9 year professional career in the Swedish Hockey League.[1]
Viklund played five seasons in the KHL with four different clubs before opting to leave as a free agent, agreeing to a one-year contract with German club, Kölner Haie of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga on 10 June 2018.[2]
In the 2018–19 season, Viklund appeared in just 14 games with Kölner Haie, posting 5 assists, before opting to return for a second stint with Kunlun Red Star of the KHL on 7 November 2018.[3]
International play
Viklund has played several times for the Swedish national team, most recently in Channel One Cup in December 2008.
