Josef Boumedienne

Josef Boumedienne (born January 12, 1978) is a Swedish professional hockey defenceman born to an Algerian father and a Finnish mother. He currently plays for Djurgårdens IF in the Elitserien.

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.

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