Jakob Ragnarsson
| Jakob Ragnarsson | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
23 September 1999 Mountain View, California | ||
| Height | 6 ft 6 in (198 cm) | ||
| Weight | 207 lb (94 kg; 14 st 11 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| SHL team Former teams |
Timrå IK Rögle BK | ||
| NHL Draft |
70th overall, 2018 New York Rangers | ||
| Playing career | 2019–present | ||
Jakob Ragnarsson (born September 23, 1999) is an American-born Swedish ice hockey defenceman who plays for Timrå IK of Swedish Hockey League (SHL). He made his SHL debut for Rögle BK at the beginning of the 2019–20 season but was returned to Allsvenskan after dressing for 4 games in which he played only about 3 minutes.[1][2] He was originally loaned from Rögle BK to Timrå IK but it was later decided that he should sign a contract with Timrå IK.[2]
Ragnarsson was drafted by the New York Rangers of the NHL in the 3rd round (70th overall) of the 2018 NHL Entry Draft. His father Marcus Ragnarsson is a former NHL defenseman. Jakob was born in California during his father's time playing for the San Jose Sharks.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Uppgifter: Legendarens son lämnar SHL-klubben efter bara en match – klar för succélaget". Sport Bibeln. October 3, 2019. Retrieved 2019-10-17.
- ^ a b "Fick lämna – efter totalt tre minuters istid: "Det är klart att jag är besviken över det"". hockey sverige. October 7, 2019. Retrieved 2019-10-17.
- ^ "Jakob Ragnarsson". eliteprospects.com. Retrieved 2019-10-17.
External links[]
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
Categories:
- 1999 births
- Almtuna IS players
- Living people
- New York Rangers draft picks
- People from Mountain View, California
- Rögle BK players
- Sportspeople from California
- Swedish ice hockey defencemen
- Timrå IK players