Tim Erixon
Tim Erixon is a Swedish defenseman on the Skelleftea AIK.
Erixon was drafted 23rd overall by the Flames in 2009. He played two seasons with Skelleftea in the Elitserien, alongside David Rundblad, also drafted in the first round in 2009. Erixon’s father played for the New York Rangers, and introduced Erixon to hockey at an early age. In his first full season with Skelleftea, Erixon finished with 2 goals and 7 points, helping the club reach the semifinals for the first time in nearly 30 years. He was ranked the 5th best European skater in the draft. Erixon is one of the most solid defensive prospects in the Elitserien, and has impressed many scouts with his solid positioning and ability to move the puck.
Erixon played for Sweden at two international tournaments, winning a silver medal at the 2009 World Juniors.