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In 2016-17 he was named to the
AHL's Second All-Star Team
after ranking 3rd amongst all AHL blueliners in assists.
The six-foot, 185-pound native of
Goteborg, Sweden
, was originally drafted in the fifth round (132nd overall) of the
2010 NHL Entry Draft
by the
Anaheim Ducks
. He was signed as a free agent by San Jose on May 24, 2016.