Christopher Heino-Lindberg
Kalle Christopher Jonathan Heino-Lindberg (born January 29, 1985, Helsingborg, Sweden) is a Swedish former professional ice hockey goaltender. In Elitserien, Heino-Lindberg has played in Färjestads BK and AIK.
Christopher Heino-Lindberg | |||
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Christopher Heino-Lindberg in February 2011 | |||
Born |
Helsingborg, SWE | January 29, 1985||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb) | ||
Position | Goaltender | ||
Caught | Right | ||
Swe-3 team Former teams |
Retired Färjestads BK AIK | ||
NHL Draft |
177th overall, 2003 Montreal Canadiens | ||
Playing career | 2005–2011 |
He has played for the Swedish team during the Junior World Championships.
In his first season with Färjestads BK, 2005–06, he and the team won the Swedish Championship. Heino-Lindberg was drafted in the 2003 NHL Entry Draft by the Montreal Canadiens, in the 6th round as 177th pick overall.
Heino-Lindberg has also performed in the musicals Sound of Music and Mio min Mio, and played the role of Matti in the television series Eva och Adam. He was a member of the rap duo Chris & Gino, and in the 2010s he started his career as a country musician under the name Chris Lindberg.