Daniel Ljungman (born 3 April 2002) is a Swedish professional ice hockey right wing for AIK of the HockeyAllsvenskan (Allsv).

Daniel Ljungman
Born (2002-04-03) 3 April 2002 (age 24)
Uppsala, Sweden
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 176 lb (80 kg; 12 st 8 lb)
Position Right wing
Shoots Left
Allsv team
Former teams
AIK
Linköping HC
Rögle BK
NHL draft 154th overall, 2020
Dallas Stars
Playing career 2020present

Playing career

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Ljungman made his professional debut during the 2020–21 season where he recorded two goals and two assists in 42 games for Linköping HC. He was drafted in the fifth round, 154th overall, by the Dallas Stars in the 2020 NHL entry draft.[1]

Ahead of the 2022–23 SHL season, Ljungman signed a two-year contract with Rögle BK.[2]

On 9 April 2024, Ljungman agreed as a free agent to a two-year contract with AIK IF of the Allsvenskan.[3]

International play

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Medal record
Representing  Sweden
Ice hockey
World Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place2022 Canada

Ljungman represented Sweden at the 2022 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships and won a bronze medal.[4]

Career statistics

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Regular season and playoffs

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Regular season Playoffs
SeasonTeamLeague GPGAPtsPIM GPGAPtsPIM
2018–19 Linköpings HC J20 7 0 0 0 0
2019–20 Linköping HC J20 40 10 13 23 6
2020–21 Linköping HC J20 12 12 5 17 6
2020–21 Linköping HC SHL 42 2 2 4 8
2021–22 Linköping HC J20 2 0 4 4 2 4 0 2 2 4
2021–22 Linköping HC SHL 27 2 1 3 4
2021–22 Södertälje SK Allsv 21 3 3 6 4
2022–23 Rögle BK SHL 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
2022–23 Kristianstads IK Allsv 48 4 7 11 14
2023–24 Nybro Vikings Allsv 50 13 15 28 16 6 1 1 2 0
2024–25 AIK Allsv 24 7 5 12 6 18 3 3 6 10
SHL totals 72 4 3 7 12 1 0 0 0 0

International

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Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2018 Sweden U17 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 62132
2019 Sweden HG18 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 54152
2022 Sweden WJC 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 72240
Junior totals 1884124

References

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  1. "Dallas Stars Select Daniel Ljungman 154th Overall". defendingbigd.com. October 7, 2020. Retrieved December 11, 2021.
  2. "JVM-center klar för Rögle". roglebk.se. May 20, 2022. Retrieved May 24, 2022.
  3. "Welcome to AIK, Daniel Ljungman" (in Swedish). AIK IF. 9 April 2024. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
  4. Kimelman, Adam (December 8, 2021). "Sweden announces roster for 2022 World Junior Championship". NHL.com. Retrieved December 11, 2021.
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