Theodor Lennström

Theodor Lennström (born August 8, 1994) is a Swedish professional ice hockey defenceman for Linköping HC of the Swedish Hockey League (SHL).

Playing career Undrafted, Lennström made his Swedish Hockey League debut playing with AIK IF during the 2013–14 SHL season.

Following his second season with Färjestad BK in 2018–19, Lennström left after his contract, signing a two-year deal with reigning champions, Frölunda HC on 8 May 2019. In the 2019–20 season, Lennström matched his previous season totals with three goals and 15 points in just 31 games before the season was abruptly ended due to COVID-19.

Attracting NHL interest, Lennström left the SHL to sign a one-year, entry-level contract with the Edmonton Oilers on 29 April 2020. With the pandemic delaying the North American season, Lennström opted to continue to play in Sweden on loan from the Oilers by returning to Frölunda HC on 21 July 2020. He produced four goals and 8 points in just 18 games before leaving the SHL and returning to the Oilers organization. Assigned to AHL affiliate, the Bakersfield Condors, Lennström made 19 appearances and collected 7 points in the regular season. He added three assists in the Pacific Conference Playoffs with the Condors before leaving the Oilers as a free agent.

On 3 August 2021, Lennström opted to continue his career in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL), agreeing to a one-year contract with Russian club, Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod. In the 2021–22 season, Lennström registered nine goals and 18 assists for 27 points in 40 regular season games. Unable to help Torpedo qualify for the postseason for the first time in nine years, Lennström continued his season by returning to his former club, Färjestad BK of the SHL, on 12 February 2022.

As a free agent after two seasons with Genève-Servette HC of the National League (NL), Lennström returned to Sweden and the SHL after securing a three-year contract with Linköping HC on 5 May 2025.

Career statistics Regular season and playoffs Regular season Playoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM 2010–11 AIK J18 1624624 ————— 2010–11 AIK J18 Allsv 1215647 62130 2011–12 AIK J18 143111418 ————— 2011–12 AIK J18 Allsv 1678156 ————— 2012–13 AIK J20 1827941 300010 2013–14 AIK J20 362171963 20220 2013–14 AIK SHL 261232 ————— 2014–15 AIK J20 82574 ————— 2014–15 AIK Allsv 3301122 ————— 2015–16 BIK Karlskoga Allsv 501111230 52460 2016–17 BIK Karlskoga Allsv 4811152636 1023518 2017–18 Färjestad BK SHL 475111624 30002 2018–19 Färjestad BK SHL 472131534 140116 2019–20 Frölunda HC SHL 313121510 ————— 2020–21 Frölunda HC SHL 184488 ————— 2020–21 Bakersfield Condors AHL 192576 40335 2021–22 Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod KHL 409182714 ————— 2021–22 Färjestad BK SHL 113588 194101418 2022–23 Färjestad BK SHL 3413183118 30118 2023–24 Genève-Servette HC NL 1729114 21014 2024–25 Genève-Servette HC NL 414192355 ————— SHL totals 214316596104 394121634

International Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM 2022 Sweden OG 4th 5 0 0 0 2 Senior totals 5 0 0 0 2

Awards and honours Award Year SHL Le Mat Trophy (Färjestad BK) 2022