- Roger Johansson
Infobox Ice Hockey Player
position = Defence
shoots = Left
height_ft = 6
height_in = 3
weight_lb = 194
played_for =Calgary Flames Chicago Blackhawks Färjestads BK (Elitserien )Leksands IF (Elitserien
league = SEL
nationality = SWE
birth_date = birth date and age|1967|04|17
birth_place = Ljungby, SWE
career_start = 1983
career_end = 2001
draft = 80th overall
draft_year = 1985
draft_team =Calgary Flames
image_size =
nickname = RaggeRoger Johansson (born
April 17 ,1967 , in Ljungby,Sweden ), is a former professional Swedishice hockey player.Roger Johansson joined Swedish Elite League club
Färjestads BK in 1986, when he leftTroja-Ljungby . He played with Färjestad until 1989, winning one Swedish Championship with them in 1988. In 1989 he signed with theCalgary Flames of the NHL who had drafted him in 1985 as the 80th pick overall. He played two seasons, a total of 73 games, with the Flames before returning home to Sweden and signing withLeksands IF . But he returned to the Flames in 1992 after only one season with Leksand in Swedish Elite League. Despite playing 77 games and scoring a total of 20 points with the Flames that season, Johansson decided to move back to Sweden once more, and once more he signed withLeksands IF . He played with Leksand during the 1993/94 season. Johansson also started the 1994/95 season with Leksand. But when the NHL lockout ended inJanuary 11 1995 , Johansson signed for theChicago Blackhawks . Johansson played only a total of 11 games that season with the Blackhawks and decided to move back home to Sweden, this time for good. When he returned to Sweden he signed withFärjestads BK who he had played with in the 80's. Johansson stayed with Färjestad until 2001, when he was forced to retire due to an injury. But before retirering he won two new Swedish Championships in 1997 and 1998.He has represented Sweden in three
IIHF World Championships (1994, 1996 and 1997), the1996 World Cup of Hockey and in the 1994 Olympics in Lillehammar. In Lillehammar he won the Olympic Gold Medal.Link
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* [http://www.eliteprospects.com/player.php?player=1435 Stat's at EliteProspects.com]
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