Erik Gustafsson
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About
Swedish professional ice hockey player who is a defenseman for the NHL's Washington Capitals. He was selected 93rd overall in the fourth round of the 2012 NHL draft by the Edmonton Oilers. He also played for the Chicago Blackhawks, the Calgary Flames, and the Philadelphia Flyers.
Before Fame
He represented Stockholm in the 2008 TV-pucken, a national Swedish junior tournament. He scored four assists.
Trivia
He recorded his first NHL goal as well as an assist in a 7-3 loss to the New York Islanders in January 2018. He stands at 6 feet and weighs approximately 197 pounds.
Family Life
He was born and raised outside of Stockholm, Sweden. His younger brother Glenn is also a professional hockey player. His wife is Hannah Callenbo.
Associated With
He joined Nicklas Backstrom and Connor Brown on the Washington Capitals.
