Linus Johansson (born 30 November 1992) is a
Swedish
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professional
ice hockey
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forward
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who is currently playing for
Färjestad BK in the
Swedish Hockey League
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(SHL).
Johansson played in the
Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) after serving as captain in his first tenure with Färjestad BK of the SHL.
International play
Johansson represented
Sweden
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at the
2024 IIHF World Championship
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and won a bronze medal.
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
International
Awards and honours
References
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1992 births
Living people
Swedish ice hockey centres
Djurgårdens IF (men's hockey) players
Färjestad BK players
Mora IK players
HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk players
Olofströms IK players
IK Oskarshamn players
HC Sochi players
Storhamar Hockey players
IF Troja/Ljungby players
Ice hockey players at the 2022 Winter Olympics
Olympic ice hockey players for Sweden
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