Johan Sälle (born February 21, 1967) is a Swedish former professional
ice hockey
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player who primarily played in the
Swedish Hockey League
The Swedish Hockey League (officially SHL; sv, Svenska Hockeyligan) is a professional ice hockey league, and the highest division in the Swedish ice hockey system. The league currently consists of 14 teams. The league was founded in 1975, an ...
and
Hockeyettan
Hockeyettan is the third tier of ice hockey in Sweden. As of the 2015–16 Hockeyettan season, 2015–16 season, the league consists of 46 teams divided geographically into four groups. Hockeyettan operates a system of promotion and relegation w ...
.
[, retrieved October 13, 2017] Sälle was drafted in the eighth round of the
1988 NHL Entry Draft by the
Philadelphia Flyers
The Philadelphia Flyers are a professional ice hockey team based in Philadelphia. The Flyers compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Metropolitan Division in the Eastern Conference. The team plays its home games in Wells ...
, but he never played professionally in North America.
[, retrieved October 13, 2017] He spent most of his professional career in Sweden, playing eight seasons with the
Malmö Redhawks
The IF Malmö Redhawks (colloquially referred to simply as Malmö or by past abbreviation MIF) is a Swedish professional ice hockey team based in Malmö which plays in the SHL, with Malmö Arena as the venue for home games.
The history of the ...
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1967 births
Living people
Malmö Redhawks players
Sportspeople from Örebro
Philadelphia Flyers draft picks
Swedish ice hockey defencemen
Örebro IK players
IK Pantern players
EC Ratinger Löwen players
EC Bad Tölz players
Copenhagen Hockey players
Rødovre Mighty Bulls players
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