Quite a few players in this year’s draft hail from Sweden. While focus has been on predicted first overall Rasmus Dahlin and the defender that broke Erik Karlsson’s record in the U20 SuperElite, Adam Boqvist, a few have been able to learn their trade in the shadows.
One of these players is Skellefteå AIK’s Jonatan Berggren.
Birthplace: Uppsala, Sweden
Date of birth: July 16, 2000
Shoots: Left
Position: C/RW
Height: 5’11”
Weight: 183 lbs.
Youth team: Enköpings SK, Sweden
Pro team: Skellefteå AIK, SHL
Berggren is a winger who led the SuperElite in scoring this season with 62 points (18G, 44A) in 64 games.