An NHL player with the Anaheim Ducks, John Klingberg is a professional ice hockey player from Sweden. After spending his formative years with Lerums BK, the professional athlete transitioned to the Frolunda HC youth program. After finishing his amateur playing career, Klingberg was selected by the Dallas Stars in the fifth round (pick No. 131) of the 2010 NHL Draft, which marked the beginning of his NHL career.
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Klingberg represents Sweden’s national team both domestically and abroad as a Swedish athlete. During the 2011 IIHF World Junior Championship (WJC), he was a member of the Swedish squad that placed fourth. Klingberg performed admirably in those competitions, and the Swedish national team won gold medals in 2012, 2017, and 2018.
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Is John Klingberg signed?
To improve their fortunes in the 2023–24 season, the Toronto Maple Leafs were fairly active in the free agent market, signing John Klingberg, Ryan Reaves, Tyler Bertuzzi, Max Domi, and Dylan Gambrel.
What happened to John Klingberg?
Before being dealt to the Minnesota Wild on March 3, 2023, for Andrej Sustr, Nikita Nesterenko, and a fourth-round pick in the 2025 NHL Draft, Klingberg had 24 points (eight goals, 16 assists) in 50 games. On July 1, 2023, he agreed to a $4.15 million, one-year contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs.


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