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Josef Boumedienne (born December 1, 1978) is a Swedish professional hockey defenceman. He currently plays for Dinamo Minsk in the Kontinental Hockey League.

[edit] Career

He signed with the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League for the 2008–2009 season and was assigned to the Toronto Marlies of the American Hockey League. He was drafted by the New Jersey Devils in the 1996 NHL Entry Draft, fourth round, 91st overall. He has played for the Washington Capitals, Tampa Bay Lightning and New Jersey Devils.

[edit] Personal life

Boumedienne's mother is Finnish and his father Algerian; he shares his surname with former Algerian president Houari Boumedienne.^{[citation needed]}

[edit] International

Since Fall 2004, Boumedienne has had Finnish nationality but he plays for Sweden national team.

[edit] Career statistics

[edit] External links

• Josef Boumedienne – player profile and career stats at European Hockey.Net
• Josef Boumedienne's career stats at The Internet Hockey Database