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Michael Thelvén
Michaelthelven
Position Defence
Shot Right
Height
Weight
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
180 lb (82 kg)
Teams SEL
Djurgårdens IF
NHL
Boston Bruins
Nationality Flag of Sweden Swedish
Born (1961-01-07)January 7, 1961,
Stockholm, SWE
NHL Draft 186th overall, 1980
Boston Bruins
Pro Career 1981 – 1990

Arne Michael "Tellus" Thelvén (born January 7, 1961 in Stockholm, Sweden) is a retired Swedish professional ice hockey defenceman who played 207 games in the National Hockey League for the Boston Bruins.

He played for the Djurgårdens IF team in Sweden from 1978 to 1985. Thelven also represented Sweden at the 1984 Olympics, 1984 Canada Cup, 1985 World Championship, and 1987 Canada Cup.

The Boston Bruins chose him 186th overall in the 1980 NHL Entry Draft but he did not join them until the 1985-86 season. He played four full seasons for them and retired after 6 games of the 1989-90 season.

In 207 NHL games he scored 20 goals and 80 assists.

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