Marcus Krüger
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| Marcus Krüger | |
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| Born | May 27, 1990 Stockholm, Sweden |
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Weight | 172 lb (78 kg; 12 st 4 lb) |
| Position | Centre |
| Shoots | Left |
| NHL team Former teams |
Chicago Blackhawks Djurgårdens IF (SEL) |
| National team |  Sweden |
| NHL Draft | 149th overall, 2009 Chicago Blackhawks |
| Playing career | 2009–present |
Marcus Krüger (born 27 May, 1990 in Stockholm, Sweden) is an NHL ice hockey center that currently plays for the Chicago Blackhawks. He has also played for the Djurgårdens IF of the Elitserien for 5 seasons before being recalled by the Blackhawks on March 23, 2011. He was drafted with the 149th overall pick in the 2009 NHL Draft by the Chicago Blackhawks. He signed a three-year contract with the Chicago Blackhawks in June 2010 but he decided to stay with Djurgården during the first year of the contract, later he was recalled from Djurgården to Chicago on 23 March 2011. He scored his first NHL goal in a 5-2 win against the Columbus Blue Jackets on October 29, 2011[1].
Awards [change]
Krüger has won a 2010 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships
References [change]
- ↑ Johnson, K.C.. "Blackhawks' depth important when playing 3 games in 4 nights". Chicago Tribune. http://www.chicagotribune.com/sports/hockey/blackhawks/ct-spt-1031-blackhawks-chicago--20111031,0,2790209.story. Retrieved October 30, 2011.
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