Blidh, a left wing, was chosen by the Boston Bruins in the sixth round (No. 180) of the 2013 NHL Draft. He spent the next two seasons playing in his native Sweden for Frolunda HC and Karlskrona HK before signing a three-year contract with the Bruins on May 29, 2015.
Blidh was then assigned to Providence of the American Hockey League, where he has played for most of his time in North America. He scored his first NHL goal against the New York Islanders on Dec. 20, 2016.
Blidh also spent time on the Swedish World Junior Cup team in 2013 and 2015, and had three points (one goal, two assists) in seven games at the 2015 IIHF World Junior Championship.
