Jakob Stenqvist | |||
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Born |
Mora, Sweden | March 17, 1998||
Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
Weight | 179 lb (81 kg; 12 st 11 lb) | ||
Position | Defence | ||
Shoots | Right | ||
SHL team Former teams |
Timrå IK Frölunda HC Ässät Severstal Cherepovets | ||
NHL draft |
176th overall,
2016 Dallas Stars | ||
Playing career | 2017–present |
Jakob Stenqvist (born March 17, 1998) is a Swedish professional ice hockey player. He is currently playing for Timrå IK in the Swedish Hockey League (SHL). He was selected by the Dallas Stars in the sixth-round, 176th overall, of the 2016 NHL Entry Draft.
Stenqvist previously played with Ässät Pori of the Finnish Liiga. [1] After two seasons in the Liiga, Stenqvist moved to the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) as a free agent and agreed to a one-year contract with Russian club, Severstal Cherepovets, on 1 May 2021. [2]
Following the conclusion of his contract with Severstal, Stenqvist left the KHL and returned to the SHL in agreeing to a one-year deal with Timrå IK on 26 April 2022. [3]