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Bengt Lundholm

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Bengt Lundholm
Born (1955-08-04) August 4, 1955 (age 69)
Falun, Sweden
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb)
Position Left Wing
Shot Left
Played for Winnipeg Jets
National team  Sweden
NHL draft Undrafted
WHA draft 166th overall, 1975
Winnipeg Jets
Playing career 1975–1987
Olympic medal record
Men's Ice hockey
Bronze medal – third place 1980 Lake Placid Team Competition

Bengt Johan Lundholm (born August 4, 1955) is a retired professional ice hockey player who played 275 games in the National Hockey League for the Winnipeg Jets between 1981 and 1986.

Lundholm was originally drafted by the Winnipeg Jets in the 1975 WHA Amateur Draft, 166th overall. Before moving to North American, Lundholm played in his native Sweden and suited up for Leksands IF and AIK IF. Lundholm joined the Jets (now playing in the National Hockey League) in 1981 and over five seasons and 275 regular season games, he scored 48 goals and 95 assists for 143 points. He returned to AIK for one more season before retiring in 1987.