Oscar Dansk

Väsby IKArticle in SVTRead the sourceArticle in Columbus Blue JacketsRead the sourceClose is Oscar Dansk’s formative hockey club; he began playing hockey at the age of 3. At 13, he moved from Sweden to North AmericaArticle in SVTRead the sourceClose, where he played for 3 seasons.

In MinnesotaArticle in The Hockey NewsRead the sourceClose, Dansk attended Shattuck-St. Mary’s. In AprilArticle in The Hockey NewsRead the sourceClose 2013, The Hockey News reported that he traveled with Erie teammate Travis Wood to visit friends in Minnesota, stopping in Chicago along the way.

In a November 2017 interview with Hockeysverige, Dansk discussed working with goalie coach Magnus WennströmArticle in HockeysverigeRead the sourceClose during his years at Rögle from 2015 to 2017, when they regularly followed a detailed development plan. He described choosing to slow down and use the SHL’s less crowded game schedule for more practice and work on the details of his goaltendingSHL, the Swedish Hockey League, is Sweden’s top men’s domestic ice hockey league.Article in HockeysverigeRead the sourceClose.

Columbus’s 2017Article in Columbus Blue JacketsRead the sourceClose media guide also offers a few personal details: it names Patrick Roy as Dansk’s childhood idol. The same guide lists Hammarby IFArticle in Columbus Blue JacketsRead the sourceClose as his favorite soccer team.