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Dallas Stars Draft Profile: Rogle BK Defenseman Timothy Liljegren

Name: Timothy Liljegren

Position: Defenseman

Shoots: Right-handed

Hometown: Kristianstad, Sweden

Size: 6-foot-0, 197 lbs

Team: Timra IK on loan (Hockeyallsvenskan), Rogle BK (Swedish Hockey League)

Stats: One goal, four assists, five points with Rogle BK, one assist, one point with Timra IK.

NHL Ceiling: Top-pair offensive defenseman with power play quarterback skill

Each of the 31 teams in the National Hockey League would kill for offensive-defensemen that skate with the potency that Timothy Liljegren possesses. Often compared to Los Angeles Kings blueliner and Norris Trophy winner Drew Doughty, Liljegren is a fluent puck-handler and skater with NHL-level skill and size that would fit will well with the Dallas Stars.