Theo Lindstein
Theo Lindstein is a Swedish professional ice hockey defenceman for the Springfield Thunderbirds in the American Hockey League while currently under contract as a prospect to the St. [Louis Blues] of the National Hockey League. Lindstein was drafted 29th overall by the Blues in the 2023 NHL entry draft.
Playing career
Lindstein's professional career began in the SHL season|2021–22 season] with Brynäs IF in the SHL, the top hockey league in Sweden. Lindstein appeared in 12 games, in which he scored one point, which was an assist. In the 2022–23 season, He appeared in 32 games and doubled his points, scoring one goal and an assist for two points. He was signed to a one-year extension with Brynäs on 14 April 2023, opted to remain with the relegated club to the HockeyAllsvenskan for the following season.The following season Lindstein appeared in 49 regular season HockeyAllsvenskan games, scoring 15 points, and then all 13 playoff games, scoring four points as Brynäs earned promotion back to the SHL. He was signed to a three-year, entry-level contract with draft club, the St. Louis Blues, on 21 March 2024.