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David Lillieström Karlsson

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David Lillieström Karlsson
Born (1993-04-12) April 12, 1993 (age 31)
Stockholm, Sweden
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 187 lb (85 kg; 13 st 5 lb)
Position Forward
Shot Right
NHL draft Undrafted
Playing career 2011–2017

David Lillieström Karlsson (born April 12, 1993) is a Swedish former professional ice hockey player, who last played with Guildford Flames of the UK's Elite Ice Hockey League (EIHL).

In the 2009-10 he started to play with the AIK J18 team in the J18 Elit.[1] After a spell with Östersunds IK of the Swedish Elitserien, Lillieström Karlsson moved to the UK to sign for Guildford Flames in June 2017.[2]

After suffering a concussion while playing for Guildford, Lillieström Karlsson was forced to retire at the age of 24. The announcement was made on 24 October 2017.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Truppen - AIK J18
  2. ^ "FLAMES ADD F LILLIESTRÖM KARLSSON | EIHL". eliteleague.co.uk. Archived from the original on 2017-07-14.
  3. ^ "LILLIESTROM KARLSSON FORCED TO RETIRE AFTER INJURY | Elite Ice Hockey League - Pointstreak Sites".
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