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Mattias Öhlund

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Kenneth Mattias Öhlund (born 9 September 1976) is a Swedish former professional ice hockey defenceman who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Vancouver Canucks and Tampa Bay Lightning. Öhlund played two seasons in the Swedish Allsvenskan, the second highest tier of hockey in Sweden, with Piteå HC before being selected by the Canucks 13th overall in the 1994 NHL Entry Draft. He then joined Luleå HF of the Elitserien, the highest league in Sweden, winning the Le Mat Trophy as league champions in 1996. He began his NHL career with Vancouver in 1997–98, the start of an 11-year tenure with the club in which he became the Canucks' all-time leader in points for a defenceman (since surpassed by Quinn Hughes). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Mattias Öhlund is the 5,278th most popular athlete (up from 5,434th in 2024), the 1,769th most popular biography from Sweden (up from 1,788th in 2019) and the 174th most popular Swedish Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Mattias Öhlund ranks 5,278 out of 6,025Before him are Paola Tirados, Aleksandra Fedoriva, Fernando Platas, An San, Trecia-Kaye Smith, and Ramón Alegre. After him are Dmitri Svatkovskiy, Igor Kravtsov, Alonzo Russell, Emilia Tsoulfa, Dmitri Soloviev, and Maria Borodakova.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1976, Mattias Öhlund ranks 1,179Before him are Koji Yoshimura, Chay Hews, Antonio Milošoski, Nicolas Gillet, Cam'ron, and Matt Wachter. After him are Julian Ovenden, Alenka Dovžan, Stephen Carr, Tusshar Kapoor, Rob Wiethoff, and Alireza Rezaei.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Mattias Öhlund ranks 1,769 out of 1,879Before him are Zećira Mušović (1996), Daniel Carlsson (1976), Simone Giertz (1990), Olivia Schough (1991), Yasin Ayari (2003), and Fredrik Lindström (1989). After him are Christoffer Andersson (1978), Yohio (1995), Dino Beganovic (2004), Jesper Karlström (1995), Johanna Rytting Kaneryd (1997), and Martin Boquist (1977).

Among ATHLETES In Sweden

Among athletes born in Sweden, Mattias Öhlund ranks 174Before him are Sara Algotsson Ostholt (1974), Malin Baryard-Johnsson (1975), Richard Richardsson (1974), Markus Oscarsson (1977), Lisa Nordén (1984), and Fredrik Lindström (1989). After him are Perseus Karlström (1990), Kajsa Bergström (1981), Anna Maria Uusitalo (1983), Henrik Nilsson (1976), Tove Alexandersson (1992), and Anton Källberg (1997).