Niklas Persson
Niklas Persson is a Swedish former professional ice hockey player who most notably played as captain for Linköpings HC in the Swedish Hockey League. He is the current general manager of Linköpings HC.
Persson retired from hockey in 2018 after playing more than 600 SHL games. After a brief return to playing with Mjölby HC in the Division 2, Persson continued to work within Linköpings HC, given the role of assistant general manager before assuming the general manager's role to begin the 2019–20 season.
Persson is the cousin of Robert Nilsson who also plays professional ice hockey.Career statistics
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