Oscar Fantenberg

Oscar Fantenberg
Born (1991-10-07) October 7, 1991
Ljungby, Sweden
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 203 lb (92 kg; 14 st 7 lb)
Position Defence
Shoots Left
KHL team
Former teams
HC Sochi
HV71
Frölunda HC
Playing career 2009present

Oscar Fantenberg (born October 7, 1991) is a Swedish professional ice hockey defenseman who is currently playing with HC Sochi of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).

Playing career

Fantenberg was a product at the youth level of IF Troja-Ljungby. In 2009, he moved to HV71, where he made his debut in the Elitserien during the 2010–11 Elitserien season.[1] After five years with the club, he signed with Frölunda HC in 2014. In his second year with Frölunda, the 2015-16 campaign, he helped win the Swedish championship and the title in the Champions Hockey League.

Fantenberg secured his first contract abroad prior to the 2016-17 season, when he inked a deal with HC Sochi of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).[2]

International play

He made his debut with Sweden's national team in October 2012.[3]

References

  1. "HV71 team statistics 2011". eliteprospects.com. 2011-05-02. Retrieved 2011-05-02.
  2. "Bekräftat: Fantenberg lämnar SHL för KHL". Expressen (in Swedish). 2016-05-04. Retrieved 2016-05-04.
  3. Radio, Sveriges. "Fantenberg gör landslagsdebut - P4 Jönköping". Retrieved 2016-05-04.
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