Erik Johnson born in Bloomington, Minnesota plays for the St.Louis Blues. He was a member of the 2007 U20 American team that won a Bronze Medal in the U20 World Championships. Johnson was named to the tournaments All-Star Team and was named the Tournaments Best Defenseman. Johnson finished the tournament with 4 goals and 6 assists for 10 points, becoming the first defenseman to lead the tournament in scoring. Johnson is one of the few Americans to have been chosen first in the NHL Entry Draft.
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