Jakob Stenqvist | |
Team: | Timrå IK |
League: | SHL |
Former Teams: | Frölunda HC Ässät Severstal Cherepovets |
Position: | Defence |
Birth Date: | 17 March 1998 |
Birth Place: | Mora, Sweden |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 2 |
Weight Lbs: | 179 |
Shoots: | Right |
Draft: | 176th overall |
Draft Year: | 2016 |
Draft Team: | Dallas Stars |
Career Start: | 2017 |
Jakob Stenqvist (born March 17, 1998) is a Swedish professional ice hockey player. He is currently playing for Timrå IK in the Swedish Hockey League (SHL). He was selected by the Dallas Stars in the sixth-round, 176th overall, of the 2016 NHL Entry Draft.
Stenqvist previously played with Ässät Pori of the Finnish Liiga.[1] After two seasons in the Liiga, Stenqvist moved to the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) as a free agent and agreed to a one-year contract with Russian club, Severstal Cherepovets, on 1 May 2021.[2]
Following the conclusion of his contract with Severstal, Stenqvist left the KHL and returned to the SHL in agreeing to a one-year deal with Timrå IK on 26 April 2022.[3]