Prospect Viggo Björck leaves Djurgården for North America
Ice hockey prospect Viggo Björck is leaving Djurgården for North America, the Stockholm club announced on its website.
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Sidney Crosby praised Viggo Björck after World Cup debut
Viggo Björck became the youngest player to appear for Tre Kronor at a World Cup. Afterward, Sidney Crosby took the opportunity to praise him. "Good game, I guess. Really cool," the Djurgården center said.
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After the SM final - super talent Viggo Björck selected for Tre Kronor
Viggo Björck was not allowed to play in the U18 World Championship as he chose to complete the SM final series with Djurgården's juniors. Now he has been selected for Tre Kronor instead - as one of six JVM gold medalists. "It is impressive to see such a young player with that understanding of the game and maturity," says national captain Sam Hallam.
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Viggo Björck praised after Junior World Championship success - teammates call him awesome
Hockey talent Viggo Björck is the youngest member of the Swedish Junior World Championship team. The 17-year-old is also the one who has stood out most so far in the championship, and not just because he is the only one with a goal. "He's so incredibly strong with the puck - he has everything," says Djurgården teammate Daniel Brodin.
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