Marcus Björk

Marcus Björk (born 24 November 1997) is a Swedish professional ice hockey defenseman currently playing for the Columbus Blue Jackets of the National Hockey League (NHL).
==Playing career==
Undrafted into the NHL, Björk played professionally in Sweden in the Swedish Hockey League from 2018 to 2022 with Örebro HK, the Malmö Redhawks and Brynäs IF. 
He signed as a free agent to a one-year, entry-level contract with the Columbus Blue Jackets on 24 May 2022 After attending his first NHL training camp, Björk was assigned to begin the season with AHL affiliate, the Cleveland Monsters. 
Following 11 games with the Monsters, with the Blue Jackets suffering a glut of injuries, Björk was recalled and made his NHL debut on 12 November 2022, and scored in a 4-3 overtime defeat to the New York Islanders, making him just the seventh player in franchise history to score in his debut. 
==Career statistics==
 	 	 		Regular season	Regular season	Regular season	Regular season	Regular season		Playoffs	Playoffs	Playoffs	Playoffs	Playoffs
Season 	Team 	League 		GP 	G 	A 	Pts 	PIM 		GP 	G 	A 	Pts 	PIM
2013–14 	Luleå HF 	J20 		1 	0 	0 	0 	0 		— 	— 	— 	— 	—
2014–15 	Luleå HF 	J20 		37 	2 	12 	14 	16 		3 	0 	0 	0 	0
2015–16 	Luleå HF 	J20 		45 	6 	23 	29 	26 		2 	0 	2 	2 	2
2016–17 	Omaha Lancers 	USHL 		8 	1 	2 	3 	6 		— 	— 	— 	— 	—
2016–17 	Asplöven HC 	Div.1 		27 	7 	8 	15 	10 		5 	0 	2 	2 	2
2017–18 	IK Oskarshamn 	Allsv 		52 	13 	21 	34 	22 		8 	5 	2 	7 	6
2018–19 	Örebro HK 	SHL 		35 	3 	5 	8 	6 		— 	— 	— 	— 	—
2018–19 	Malmö Redhawks 	SHL 		17 	2 	3 	5 	6 		5 	1 	1 	2 	27
2019–20 	Malmö Redhawks 	SHL 		36 	4 	8 	12 	30 		— 	— 	— 	— 	—
2019–20 	Brynäs IF 	SHL 		13 	2 	6 	8 	10 		— 	— 	— 	— 	—
2020–21 	Brynäs IF 	SHL 		51 	3 	13 	16 	20 		— 	— 	— 	— 	—
2021–22 	Brynäs IF 	SHL 		52 	3 	12 	15 	26 		3 	0 	0 	0 	2
2022–23 	Cleveland Monsters 	AHL 		44 	7 	8 	15 	18 		— 	— 	— 	— 	—
2022–23 	Columbus Blue Jackets	NHL 		33 	3 	8 	11 	42 		— 	— 	— 	— 	—
SHL totals	SHL totals 	SHL totals		204 	17 	47 	64 	98 		13 	1 	3 	4 	29
NHL totals	NHL totals 	NHL totals		33 	3 	8 	11 	42 		— 	— 	— 	— 	—
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
==Awards and honors==
Award 	Year 	
HockeyAllsvenskan 	HockeyAllsvenskan	HockeyAllsvenskan
Defenseman of the Year	2018 	
== References ==
==External links==
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