The 5-11, 176-pounder also ranked among Färjestad's leaders in several categories this past season. Lindqvist led Färjestad in points per game and power play goals, tied for the team lead in game-winning goals (four), ranked second on the team in goals, and tied for third in points in 2017-18. In addition, he helped Färjestad advance to the playoffs this past season, and he tallied three points (two goals, one assist) in two playoff contests.
The Danderyd, Sweden, native played seven seasons in AIK's organization (2010-11 - 2016-17) prior to joining Färjestad in 2017-18. Lindqvist played with AIK in several levels of the organization, including their pro team in either the SHL or Allsvenskan, their U20 team in SuperElit, and their U18 team. In his final season with AIK in Allsvenskan in 2016-17, Lindqvist registered 39 points (17 goals, 22 assists) and a plus-18 rating in 51 games. He tied for sixth in Allsvenskan in plus/minus rating in 2016-17, and he led AIK in several categories during the season, including goals, assists, points, shots on goal (123), and plus/minus rating.
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