In 1989 he signed with the Calgary Flames of the NHL who had drafted him in 1985 as the 80th pick overall. He played two seasons, a total of 73 games, with the Flames before returning home to Sweden and signing with Leksands IF. But he returned to the Flames in 1992 after only one season with Leksand in Swedish Elite League.
In 1989 he joined the Calgary Flames of the NHL who had selected him in 1985 as the 80th pick overall. He played two seasons, a total of 73 games, with the Flames before returning to his homeland and signing with Leksands IF. However, he returned to the Flames in 1992 after only one season with Leksand in the Swedish Elite League.