Rögle BK

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Rögle BK

Founded	1932
Home ice	Ängelholms Ishall
Based in	Ängelholm, Sweden
Colours	Green, white, red
League	Allsvenskan
Chairman	Kjell Nilsson
Head coach	Bobo Simensen
General manager	Jan Peter Pärson
Captain	Kenny Jönsson

Rögle BK is a Swedish professional ice hockey club. They are currently playing in the second highest league in Sweden, Allsvenskan. The team has played in the top Swedish league Elitserien for 4 seasons (1992-1996).

1 History
- 1.1 Current Roster
2 Notable players
- 2.1 Retired numbers
3 References
4 External links

[edit] History

Rögle BK was founded in 1932 as a swedish bandy team. The club first entered the now previously highest Swedish league Allsvenskan in 1966, but were relegated in 1969. They won promotion again in 1992/93, this time to Elitserien, and remained there until 1996. Kenny Jönsson played his pre-NHL career for Rögle BK.

[edit] Current Roster

As of March 01, 2007

Goaltenders
Number	Player	Catches	Place of Birth
31	Andreas Andersson	L	Falun, Sweden
32	Sebastian Jonsson	L	Helsingborg, Sweden
37	Cristopher Nihlstorp	R	Burlöv, Sweden

Defensemen
Number	Player	Shoots	Place of Birth
4	Peter Jönsson - A	L	Åstorp, Sweden
7	Mads Bødker	L	Denmark
19	Kenny Jönsson - C	L	Ängelholm, Sweden
27	Johannes Reichel	L	Klagenfurt, Austria
28	Samuel Beckstrand	L	Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
29	Fredrik Persson	L	Bollnäs, Sweden
44	Andreas Byström	L	Härnösand, Sweden

Forwards
Number	Player	Shoots	Place of Birth
8	Patrik Tano	L	Östersund, Sweden
10	Fredrik Vestberg	L	Leksand, Sweden
14	Mikael Gath -	L	Landskrona, Sweden
15	Brendan Yarema	L	Ontario, Canada
16	Mattias Sjögren	L	Landskrona, Sweden
17	Patrik Ahlstrand	L	Mölndal, Sweden
18	Patrik Zackrisson	R	Ekerö, Sweden
22	Mattias Carlsson	L	Nyköping, Sweden
23	Daniel Åhsberg	L	Gothenburg, Sweden
26	Jakob Johansson - A	L	Glimåkra, Sweden
33	Brett Harkins	L	Ohio, USA
38	Thomas Wallgren	L	Kalix, Sweden
40	Pär Arlbrandt	R	Jönköping, Sweden
41	Martin Johansson	L	Ängelholm, Sweden