Linus Ullmark Father Jan-Olof: More On Mother & Brother!

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Fans have shown a keen interest in learning about Linus Ullmark’s personal life, mainly about his family members which includes his father, mother, and brother.

Linus Ullmark is a professional ice hockey player from Sweden who currently plays for the Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League (NHL) as a goaltender.

NHL Player Linus Ullmark
NHL Player Linus Ullmark (Source: Instagram)

In May 2014, Ullmark was selected by the Buffalo Sabres to a three-year, entry-level contract. Buffalo Sabres chose Linus in the sixth round as the 163rd overall pick in the 2012 NHL Entry Draft.

He was returned on a loan to Modo Hockey of the Swedish Hockey League (SHL) for the 2014-15 season.

Ullmark spent three seasons playing with the Modo before being recalled to the Sabres. He made his NHL debut in October 2015.

Moreover, his remarkable performance led the team towards multiple victories, in the match against Arizona Coyotes and Carter Hutton.

Afterward, in July 2021, Ullmark left the Sabres and signed a four-year contract with the Boston Bruins. There he plays alongside David Pastrnak, Charles Mcavoy, Hampus Lindholm & Brad Marchand, to name a few.

Linus Ullmark Father

Ullmark is the youngest of two children of Jan-Olof Ullmark and his wife. He was born on July 31, 1993, in Lugnvik, Sweden.

Since childhood, Linus Ullmark was very close to his father. His father had always been around him, helping to drive him and his brother to hockey practices.

He always supported Linus’s passion for hockey, and they shared a strong bond.

Although he has no memory of his father having issues with alcohol when he was a child, Linus shared information stating that his father was an alcoholic.

His father started drinking after his brother moved away.

Linus’s father passed away on 18 January 2021 at the age of 63. He missed two games after his father’s death.

Even though there are details available regarding Linus’s father, the player has not shared information about his mother.

He mentions his mother in the interview but has not shared much detail about her identity.

Linus Ullmark Brother

Linus has a brother who is about four years younger than him, whose name is Tobias Ullmark.

Tobias Ullmark was born on 20 October 1989 in Sweden. As of 2023, he is 33 years old.
Linus and Tobias share a very good bond as they used to attend hockey practices together.

They are seen together in public places, spending time with one another.

Tobias has constantly supported Linus and he attends all of his matches.

Shares Two Children With His Wife

Linus Ullmark has been married to Moa Wikman since July 2017. They have been married for 6 years now.

Moa Wikman was born on March 13 and just like her partner she is from Sweden.

They both met each other when they were students at Nolaskolan, a senior high school in Ornskoldsvik, Sweden, and started dating.

Linus Ullmark With His Wife Moa And Two Kids
Linus Ullmark With His Wife Moa And Two Kids (Source: Instagram)

The couple got engaged on May 27, 2014, less than a month after he signed a contract with the Buffalo Sabres.

The couple got married, nearly after dating for six years.

Additionally, they are parents to two beautiful children- a son named Henry (b. March 16, 2018), and a daughter named Lily (b. December 15, 2020).

Moa has been by his side since his early struggling days, encouraging and supporting him constantly.

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