Emil Johansson (ice hockey)
Emil Johansson (born May 6, 1996) is a Swedish professional ice hockey defenceman currenrtly playing for HC TPS of the Liiga. Johansson was selected by the Boston Bruins in the seventh round (206th overall) of the 2014 NHL Entry Draft.
| Emil Johansson | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born | May 6, 1996 Växjö, Sweden | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Weight | 194 lb (88 kg; 13 st 12 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| Liiga team Former teams | HC TPS HV71 Djurgårdens IF Providence Bruins Vaasan Sport EHC München | ||
| NHL Draft | 206th overall, 2014 Boston Bruins | ||
| Playing career | 2014–present | ||
Playing career edit
Johansson played as a youth within Åseda IF and HV71 organizations. On October 1, 2014, Johansson was signed to a first team contract with HV71 for two-years.[1] After playing his first two SHL seasons with HV71, for the 2016–17 SHL season, Johansson signed a one-season contract for Stockholm-based club Djurgårdens IF.[2] Johansson appeared in 49 games and collected a personal best 7 goals and 17 points.
On March 24, 2017, Johansson agreed to a three-year entry-level contract with the Boston Bruins. He was immediately assigned to complete the 2016–17 season, with AHL affiliate the Providence Bruins on a professional try-out basis.[3] On May 13, 2019, Johansson signed a three-year deal with HV71.[4]
On 19 May 2021, Johansson left newly demoted HV71, and signed a one-year contract with Finnish top tier club, Vaasan Sport of the Liiga.[5]
During the 2022–23 season, his second with Vaasan, Johansson contributed with 24 points through 43 games before leaving the club to join German club, EHC Red Bull München of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL), for the remainder of the season on 14 February 2023.[6]
After helping Red Bull capture their fourth franchise DEL Championship, Johansson returned to the Finnish Liiga, signing a two-year contract with HC TPS on 9 May 2023.[7]
Career statistics edit
Regular season and playoffs edit
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2012–13 | HV71 | J20 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2013–14 | HV71 | J20 | 42 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2014–15 | HV71 | J20 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2014–15 | HV71 | SHL | 35 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 2015–16 | HV71 | J20 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2015–16 | HV71 | SHL | 50 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 2016–17 | Djurgårdens IF | SHL | 49 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 2016–17 | Providence Bruins | AHL | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2017–18 | Providence Bruins | AHL | 53 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2018–19 | Providence Bruins | AHL | 65 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2019–20 | HV71 | SHL | 51 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2020–21 | HV71 | SHL | 45 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2021–22 | Vaasan Sport | Liiga | 58 | 6 | 19 | 25 | 63 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2022–23 | Vaasan Sport | Liiga | 43 | 7 | 17 | 24 | 65 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2022–23 | EHC München | DEL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 14 | ||
| SHL totals | 230 | 11 | 27 | 38 | 98 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | ||||
| Liiga totals | 101 | 13 | 36 | 49 | 128 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Representing Sweden | ||
| Ice hockey | ||
| Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament | ||
| 2012 Czech Republic/Slovakia | ||
| World U17 Hockey Challenge | ||
| 2013 Drummondville/Victoriaville, Quebec | ||
International edit
References edit
- ^ "Back Talent gets first-team contract" (in Swedish). HV71. October 1, 2014. Retrieved October 1, 2014.
- ^ Bråstedt, Mats. "Djurgården gör klart med Emil Johansson" (in Swedish). Expressen. Retrieved January 15, 2017.
- ^ "B's ink Fitzgerald, Johansson to entry-level deals". Boston Bruins. March 24, 2017. Retrieved March 24, 2017.
- ^ Freijd, Johan (May 13, 2019). "Emil Johansson återvänder till HV71". HV71 (in Swedish). Retrieved May 15, 2019.
- ^ "Emil Johansson agrees to contract with Sport" (in Finnish). Vaasan Sport. May 19, 2021. Retrieved May 19, 2021.
- ^ EHC München (February 14, 2023). "Emil Johansson joins EHC München for remainder of season" (in German). Instagram. Retrieved February 14, 2023.
- ^ "TPS sign Swedish champion Emil Johansson" (in Finnish). HC TPS. May 9, 2023. Retrieved May 9, 2023.
External links edit
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database