Tommy Lehman

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Position	Centre
Pro clubs	Boston Bruins Edmonton Oilers
Nationality	Sweden
NHL Draft	228th overall, 1982 Boston Bruins
Pro career	1985 – 1997

Tommy Lehman (born in Stockholm, Sweden) is a retired Swedish professional ice hockey centre. He played for Sweden's national junior team at the 1982 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships, and was drafted in the 11th round of the 1982 NHL Entry Draft by the Boston Bruins. He played for AIK Solna in the Swedish elite league Elitserien for five seasons before joining the Bruins for the 1987–88 season. Lehman played 9 games for the NHL club, and 26 games the following season but spent most of those two years playing for the Bruins' minor league affiliate Maine Mariners. He was traded to the Edmonton Oilers before the 1989–90 season, but played in only one game for the club. Lehman played in 19 regular season games and 6 playoff games for the Cape Breton Oilers before returning to Sweden. Lehman played for seven more years in the Elitserien, mostly for AIK, but also for MODO for one season and Södertälje SK in his final season before retiring in 1997.