Biography
Patric Englund, born on June 3, 1970, in Sweden, is a retired professional ice hockey player known for his contributions to the sport during the 1990s and early 2000s. Playing primarily as a defenceman, Englund began his professional career in the Swedish Hockey League (SHL), where he quickly established himself as a reliable player with strong defensive skills and leadership qualities.
Englund's notable career includes stints with various teams, most prominently with Leksands IF and Malmö Redhawks in the SHL. He also represented Sweden in several international competitions, contributing to the national team’s success in tournaments such as the IIHF World Championships and the Winter Olympics, where he played a key role in securing Sweden's position among the elite ice hockey nations.
After his retirement from professional play, Englund continued to influence the sport as a coach and mentor for young athletes. His legacy in Swedish ice hockey is marked by his commitment to the game and his impact on the players he guided, solidifying his reputation as a respected figure in the ice hockey community.