Lisa Cecilia Östberg (born 15 January 1991 in

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) is a Swedish retired

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International career

Östberg was selected for the

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in the

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. She played in all five games, recording two assists.IIHF – Team Sweden Stats – 2010 Olympics
/ref> Östberg has also appeared for Sweden at two

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s. Her first appearance came in

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.IIHF – Team Sweden Stats – 2008 World Championship
/ref>IIHF – Team Sweden Stats – 2009 World Championship
/ref> Östberg made two appearances for the

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, at the

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and

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, including winning a bronze medal in the 2009 event. IIHF – Team Sweden Stats – 2008 U-18 World Championship
/ref>IIHF – Team Sweden Stats – 2009 U-18 World Championship
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Career statistics

International career

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* 1991 births Living people Ice hockey people from Dalarna County Ice hockey players at the 2010 Winter Olympics Ice hockey players at the 2014 Winter Olympics Leksands IF (women) players Olympic ice hockey players for Sweden Sportspeople from Leksand Municipality Swedish women's ice hockey forwards 21st-century Swedish sportswomen {{Sweden-icehockey-player-stub