Oskar Nilsson (born April 12, 1991) is a
Swedish
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professional
ice hockey
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defenceman
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. He is currently playing with
Skellefteå AIK of 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 ...
(SHL).
Nilsson made his
Elitserien
Elitserien (literally, "the Elite League") is the name of several Swedish nationwide sport leagues. In many sports, Elitserien is the highest league, with the second highest named Allsvenskan.
Elitserien leagues at present:
* Elitserien (badmint ...
debut playing with
Luleå HF during the
2011–12 Elitserien season
The 2011–12 Elitserien season was the 37th season of Elitserien. The regular season began on 13 September 2011 and ended on 6 March 2012. The following playoffs began on 10 March 2012 and ended on 19 April. Färjestad BK were the defending Swe ...
.
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1991 births
Asplöven HC players
Frisk Asker Ishockey players
IK Oskarshamn players
Living people
Luleå HF players
Ice hockey people from Luleå
Skellefteå AIK players
Swedish expatriate ice hockey players in Norway
Swedish ice hockey defencemen
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