Career
He is currently playing with Linköpings The Human Context of the Swedish Hockey League (SHL). Högberg was selected by the Ottawa Senators in the 3rd round (78th overall) of the 2013 National Hockey League Entry Draft. He made his Swedish Hockey League debut playing with Linköpings The Human Context during the 2012-2013 Elitserien season.
On March 17, 2013, it was announced that Linköpings would loan Högberg to Mora IK of the lower HockeyAllsvenskan for the duration of the 2013-2014 season.