Tim Erixon
| Tim Erixon | |||
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Erixon with the Columbus Blue Jackets in 2014 | |||
| Born |
24 February 1991 Port Chester, New York, U.S. | ||
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) | ||
| Weight | 205 lb (93 kg; 14 st 9 lb) | ||
| Position | Defense | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| SHL team Former teams |
Timrå IK Skellefteå AIK New York Rangers Columbus Blue Jackets Chicago Blackhawks Toronto Maple Leafs Växjö Lakers | ||
| National team | Sweden | ||
| NHL draft |
23rd overall, 2009 Calgary Flames | ||
| Playing career | 2007–present | ||
Tim Carl Erixon (born 24 February 1991) is an American-born Swedish professional ice hockey defenseman who is currently playing with Timrå IK in the Swedish Hockey League (SHL). Erixon was selected in the first round—23rd overall—by the Calgary Flames in the 2009 NHL Entry Draft. Erixon has previously played for Skellefteå AIK in the Elitserien, as well as various NHL teams. As the son of former NHL player Jan Erixon, he has represented Sweden at the World Junior Hockey Championships, winning a silver medal in 2009.