Klas Dahlbeck

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Klas Dahlbeck
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Dahlbeck with the Chicago Blackhawks in December 2014
Born (1991-07-06) 6 July 1991 (age 30)
Katrineholm, Sweden
Height 6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight 207 lb (94 kg; 14 st 11 lb)
Position Defence
Shoots Left
NL team
Former teams		 HC Davos
Linköpings HC
Chicago Blackhawks
Arizona Coyotes
Carolina Hurricanes
CSKA Moscow
National teamFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
NHL Draft 79th overall, 2011
Chicago Blackhawks
Playing career 2009–present

Klas Dahlbeck (born 6 July 1991) is a Swedish professional ice hockey player who is currently playing with HC Davos of the National League (NL). He was selected by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 3rd round (79th overall) of the 2011 NHL Entry Draft. [1]

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Playing career

Dahlbeck made his professional debut in the Swedish Hockey League, with Linköpings HC in the 2009–10 season. After two more seasons in Sweden on 29 May 2012, Dahlbeck signed a three-year entry level contract with the Blackhawks. [2]

Dahlbeck endured his first two North American seasons with AHL affiliate, the Rockford IceHogs, establishing himself as the franchise career leader in plus/minus before in the 2014–15 season he made his NHL debut with the Blackhawks on 6 December 2014 against the Nashville Predators. [3] He scored his first NHL goal on 11 December against Tuukka Rask of the Boston Bruins. On 28 February 2015, Dahlbeck was traded, along with Chicago's first round draft pick in 2015, to the Arizona Coyotes in exchange for Antoine Vermette. [4]

On the eve of the 2016–17 season, Dahlbeck's tenure with the Coyotes came to a close as he was claimed off waivers by the Carolina Hurricanes on 11 October 2016. [5]

After a year with the Carolina Hurricanes in which he played 43 games, he was resigned to a one year, $850,000 deal with the Hurricanes for 2017–18 on 21 April 2017. [6] During the season he skated in 33 games for the Hurricanes, contributing with 1 goal and 5 points.

On 22 May 2018 the Hurricanes General Manager Don Waddell confirmed that Dahlbeck had left for KHL, agreeing to a one-year deal with CSKA Moscow. [7]

Following the 2021–22 season, having claimed his second Gagarin Cup with CSKA during his four year tenure in the KHL, Dalhbeck opted to leave Russia as a free agent and was signed to a two-year contract with Swiss club, HC Davos of the NL, on 3 May 2022. [8]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
2007–08 Växjö Lakers SWE.2 U1816710174—————
2007–08Växjö LakersSWE.2 U202234714—————
2008–09Växjö Lakers J18 144596—————
2008–09Växjö LakersSWE.2 U201546108—————
2008–09 Gislaveds SK SWE.3 51122—————
2009–10 Linköpings HC J20 394711861124
2009–10 Linköpings HC SEL 6000030000
2009–10 Mjölby HC SWE.320000—————
2010–11 Linköpings HCSEL470881270000
2011–12 Linköpings HCSEL5522420—————
2012–13 Rockford IceHogs AHL 7015629—————
2013–14 Rockford IceHogsAHL7510253549—————
2014–15 Rockford IceHogsAHL49461035—————
2014–15 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 41012—————
2014–15 Portland Pirates AHL3011050114
2014–15 Arizona Coyotes NHL190336—————
2015–16 Arizona CoyotesNHL7126828—————
2016–17 Carolina Hurricanes NHL4324630—————
2016–17 Charlotte Checkers AHL60110—————
2017–18 Carolina HurricanesNHL3314521—————
2018–19 CSKA Moscow KHL 552911222002214
2019–20 CSKA MoscowKHL521672230115
2020–21 CSKA MoscowKHL532121441231014
2021–22 CSKA MoscowKHL38325142214510
NHL totals1706172387—————
KHL totals19882937996827933

International

YearTeamEventResultGPGAPtsPIM
2011 Sweden WJC 4th60222
2021 Sweden WC 9th70114
Junior totals60222
Senior totals70114

Awards and honors

AwardYear
KHL
Gagarin Cup (CSKA Moscow) 2019, 2022 [9] [10]

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  3. ↑ "Patrick Sharp likely to return for the Blackhawks on Tuesday". Mark Lazerus. 6 December 2014. Retrieved 7 December 2014.
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  5. ↑ "Canes' claim Klas Dahlbeck on waivers". Carolina Hurricanes. 11 October 2016. Retrieved 11 October 2016.
  6. ↑ "Carolina Hurricanes Sign Klas Dahlbeck to One-Year, One-Way Contract Extension". www.canescountry.com. 21 April 2017. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
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