Marcus Westfält (born 12 March 2000) is a Swedish professional ice hockey forward who currently plays under contract to Timrå IK of the Swedish Hockey League (SHL).
Playing career Westfält first played as a youth with Vallentuna BK in the Hockeyettan before continuing his junior career with Brynäs IF. On 1 December 2017, he was signed to a four-year contract extension to continue his development with Brynäs IF.
He made his Swedish Hockey League debut in the 2017–18 season, appearing in a depth role over 31 games for 4 points. Westfält was drafted by the Philadelphia Flyers in the seventh round, 205th overall, in the 2018 NHL entry draft.
In the following 2018–19 season, Westfält posted an assist in 19 appearances in the SHL, before he was loaned to Karlskrona HK of the HockeyAllsvenskan for the remainder of the season on 3 January 2019.
Westfält spent the entirety of the 2019–20 season, continuing in the Allsvenskan on loan from Brynäs IF with Västerviks IK. He registered three goals and 8 points in 52 games, opting to sign a new one-year contract with Västerviks IK by leaving Brynäs IF on 3 June 2020.
Following three seasons with Västerviks IK, Westfält made a return to the SHL for the 2022–23 season, signing a three-year contract with Färjestad BK on 2 June 2022.
Having concluded his contract with Färjestad BK, Westfält left as a free agent to sign a further three year contract to continue in the SHL with Timrå IK on 14 April 2025.
Career statistics Regular season and playoffs Regular season Playoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM 2015–16 Vallentuna BK Div.1 1 0 0 0 0 — — — — — 2016–17 Brynäs IF J20 15 3 2 5 2 2 0 0 0 2 2017–18 Brynäs IF J20 26 12 15 27 38 — — — — — 2017–18 Brynäs IF SHL 31 1 3 4 6 8 0 0 0 0 2018–19 Brynäs IF J20 12 4 6 10 18 — — — — — 2018–19 Brynäs IF SHL 19 0 1 1 2 — — — — — 2018–19 Karlskrona HK Allsv 19 0 2 2 10 5 0 0 0 0 2018–19 Karlskrona HK J20 — — — — — 4 3 0 3 0 2019–20 Västerviks IK Allsv 52 3 5 8 20 1 0 0 0 0 2020–21 Västerviks IK Allsv 51 6 7 13 30 10 0 1 1 2 2021–22 Västerviks IK Allsv 51 12 10 22 26 7 1 3 4 0 2022–23 Färjestad BK SHL 51 9 8 17 16 7 0 1 1 2 2023–24 Färjestad BK SHL 52 6 13 19 20 4 0 0 0 0 2024–25 Färjestad BK SHL 51 5 6 11 10 6 0 0 0 4 2025–26 Timrå IK SHL 49 4 2 6 14 — — — — —SHL totals 253 25 33 58 68 25 0 1 1 6
International Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM 2016 Sweden U17 6 2 1 3 0 2017 Sweden IH18 5 2 0 2 2 2018 Sweden U18 7 2 0 2 2 Junior totals 18 6 1 7 4
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