Andreas Pihl

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Position	Defence
Shoots	Left
Height Weight	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 231 lb (105 kg/16 st 7 lb)
SEL Team F. teams	Linköpings HC Almtuna IS Mora MODO Hockey Red Bull Salzburg EC
Nationality	Sweden
Born	February 25, 1973 (1973-02-25) (age 35), Uppsala, SWE
Pro career	1999 – present

Andreas Pihl (born February 25, 1973, in Uppsala, Sweden), is a professional Swedish ice hockey player. He is currently a defenceman for Linköpings HC in the highest Swedish league, Elitserien.

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Pihl began his career in 92/93 playing for Almtuna IS in his hometown of Uppsala. He stayed there for five seasons and then made a two-season-stint in Mora. Thereafter he made his debut in Elitserien with MODO Hockey.

After three years in Örnsköldsvik he joined the then up and coming club Linköpings HC. He spent four seasons in LHC before leaving for play in Red Bull Salzburg EC in the Austrian Hockey League, however this lasted for only one, though highly successful, season. He decided to return to Linköping for the season of 07/08.

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