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Linus Arnesson (D)
Providence Bruins
Name: |
Linus Arnesson |
Number: |
28 |
Pos.: |
D |
Shoots: |
L |
Height: |
6-1 |
Weight: |
187 |
Birthdate: |
1994-09-21 |
Birthplace: |
Stockholm, Sweden |
Biography
Linus Arnesson was drafted in the second round (#60 overall) by the Boston Bruins in the 2013 NHL entry draft and signed a three-year entry level contract with Boston on June 1, 2014. Arnesson played for Djurgardens IF from 2011-2015. He made his AHL debut on March 21, 2015 against Bridgeport and recorded his first pro point that day with an assist. He scored his first pro goal on April 10, 2015 against Worcester. He played 11 games in the 2014-15 season and 48 games in the 2015-16 season for the P-Bruins. He missed most of 2016-17 with an achilles injury, but returned late in the year for their playoff run.