Filip Björk
Filip Björk (born October 1, 1986) is a Swedish professional ice hockey defenceman currently an unrestricted free agent who played college hockey in the NCAA for four years then signed with Bakersfield Condors, which at the time, was the NHL team Anaheim Ducks affiliate. Bjork was known for his tough playing style and mobile skating,
| Filip Björk | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
October 1, 1986 Sollentuna, Sweden | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shoots | Right | ||
| team Former teams |
Free Agent Bakersfield Condors IF Sundsvall HK SKP Poprad Eispiraten Crimmitschau HK Gomel Almtuna IS Arystan Temirtau Beibarys Atyrau HC Fassa | ||
| NHL Draft | Undrafted | ||
| Playing career | 2005–present | ||
He signed a one-year ECHL contract with the Rapid City Rush as a free agent on August 26, 2015.[1] However failed to secure a position with the Rush after attending training camp on October 13, 2015. He played professional hockey in America, Europe, Belarus and Kazakhstan before retiring due to an facial injury that occurred during an ice hockey game.
References
- "Stefanovich and Bjork come to Rush from Europe". Rapid City Rush. 2015-08-26. Retrieved 2015-08-26.
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