Viktor Svedberg
| Viktor Svedberg | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
May 24, 1991 Gothenburg, Sweden | ||
| Height | 6 ft 8 in (203 cm) | ||
| Weight | 234 lb (106 kg; 16 st 10 lb) | ||
| Position | Defense | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| NHL team (P) Cur. team Former teams |
Chicago Blackhawks Rockford IceHogs (AHL) Frölunda HC | ||
| NHL draft | Undrafted | ||
| Playing career | 2010–present | ||
Viktor Svedberg (born May 24, 1991) is a Swedish professional ice hockey defenceman. He is currently playing with the Rockford IceHogs of the American Hockey League (AHL) as a prospect to the Chicago Blackhawks organization of the National Hockey League (NHL).
Playing career
He played with Frölunda HC of the Elitserien from 2010-11 to 2012–13[1] scoring his first Elitserien goal, a game-winning goal, on September 15 at the Fjällräven Center against Modo Hockey's Mikael Tellqvist.
On October 19, 2013, after playing four AHL games with the Rockford IceHogs, Svedberg was signed by the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League to a two-year, entry level contract.[2]
On August 5, 2015, Svedberg and the Blackhawks agreed to a one-year deal.[3] He made his NHL debut on October 9, 2015 and would score his first NHL goal on October 15 against the Washington Capitals.
Career statistics
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2007-08 | Rögle BK | J18 | 27 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008-09 | Rögle BK | J18 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008–09 | Rögle BK | J20 | 38 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 79 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | Frölunda HC | J20 | 40 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 85 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2010–11 | Frölunda HC | J20 | 41 | 5 | 17 | 22 | 73 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | ||
| 2010–11 | Frölunda HC | SEL | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2011–12 | Frölunda HC | J20 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2011–12 | Frölunda HC | SEL | 55 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2012–13 | Frölunda HC | J20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | Frölunda HC | SEL | 51 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 2013–14 | Rockford IceHogs | AHL | 35 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2014–15 | Rockford IceHogs | AHL | 49 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 41 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 | ||
| 2015–16 | Chicago Blackhawks | NHL | 27 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 2015–16 | Rockford IceHogs | AHL | 40 | 1 | 14 | 15 | 39 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| SHL totals | 115 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 44 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| NHL totals | 27 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
References
- ^ "Vastra Frolunda HC's 2010-11 Roster". hockeydb.com. June 17, 2014. Retrieved June 17, 2014.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ "Blackhawks sign Svedberg to two-year contract". Chicago Blackhawks. October 19, 2013. Retrieved October 19, 2013.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ "Viktor Svedberg returns to Blackhawks on one-year deal". ESPN Chicago. August 5, 2015. Retrieved August 15, 2015.
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External links
- Viktor Svedberg career statistics at EliteProspects.com
- Viktor Svedberg career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database
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