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Rickard Wallin

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PositionCentre
Born9 Apr 1980 (46 years)
NationalitySweden flagSweden

Rickard Wallin is a Swedish center on the Toronto Maple Leafs.

Wallin began his pro career with Farejstads in 1998. He played two seasons in the Elitserien, scoring 12 goals and 43 points in 2001-02. He was signed by Minnesota, where he played 19 games over two seasons, scoring 6 goals and 10 points between 2002 and 2004. After the lockout, he returned to play for Farejstads, where he has spent the last three seasons, aside from a season in the Swiss leagues with Lugano, where he scored 49 points in '06-07. In 2008-09, he set career highs with Farejstads, scoring 18 goals and 45 points on the way to winning the league title. He was signed by Toronto along with teammate Jonas Gustavsson during the 2009 offseason.