Samuel Ersson | |
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Born | Falun, Sweden | 20 October 1999,
Height Weight |
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 176 lb (80 kg; 12 st 8 lb) |
Position | Goaltender |
Catches | Left |
NHL team (P) Cur. team F. teams |
Philadelphia Flyers Lehigh Valley Phantoms (AHL) Brynäs IF |
NHL Draft | 143rd overall, 2018 Philadelphia Flyers |
Playing career | 2017–present |
Samuel Ersson (born 20 October 1999) is a Swedish professional ice hockey goaltender who currently plays with the Lehigh Valley Phantoms in the American Hockey League (AHL) as a prospect under contract for the Philadelphia Flyers of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was drafted by the Flyers in the fifth round of the 2018 NHL Entry Draft.[1]
Playing career[]
Ersson played as a youth with Falu IF before joining the Brynäs IF organization of the Swedish Hockey League (SHL) as a 16-year old.
Ersson was awarded the Guldgallret, which recognizes the best junior player in the HockeyAllsvenskan, for his play with VIK Västerås HK during the 2018–19 season.[2] He signed a contract to return to the Brynäs organization for the 2019–20 season.[3]
On 4 June 2021, Ersson was signed by the Philadelphia Flyers to a three-year, entry-level contract.[4]
Career statistics[]
Regular season and playoffs[]
Regular season | Playoffs | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Season | Team | League | GP | W | L | OTL | MIN | GA | SO | GAA | SV% | GP | W | L | MIN | GA | SO | GAA | SV% | ||
2016–17 | Brynäs IF | J20 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 455 | 16 | 0 | 2.11 | .932 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2017–18 | Brynäs IF | SHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 3.00 | .882 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2017–18 | Brynäs IF | J20 | 23 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 1,380 | 58 | 1 | 2.52 | .916 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 297 | 22 | 0 | 4.44 | .857 | ||
2018–19 | VIK Västerås HK | SWE-2 | 44 | 27 | 9 | 0 | 2,158 | 70 | 5 | 1.95 | .933 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2019–20 | Brynäs IF | SHL | 35 | 14 | 20 | 0 | 2,010 | 97 | 1 | 2.90 | .895 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2020–21 | Brynäs IF | SHL | 42 | 15 | 25 | 2 | 2,353 | 116 | 3 | 2.96 | .910 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2021–22 | Lehigh Valley Phantoms | AHL | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 264 | 13 | 0 | 2.96 | .893 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
SHL totals | 78 | 29 | 45 | 2 | 4,403 | 215 | 4 | 2.93 | .904 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
International[]
Year | Team | Event | GP | W | L | T | MIN | GA | SO | GAA | SV% | |
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2019 | Sweden | WJC | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 242 | 9 | 0 | 2.23 | .922 | |
Junior totals | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 242 | 9 | 0 | 2.23 | .922 |
References[]
- ↑ Isaac, Dave (23 June 2018). Why the Flyers picked these eight players in 2018 draft. Courier Post. Retrieved on 24 June 2018.
- ↑ Guldgallret. HockeyAllsvenskan (March 1, 2019). Retrieved on March 2, 2019.
- ↑ Svensson, Johan. "Ersson - en given vinnare av guldgallret", March 1, 2019. Retrieved on March 2, 2019.
- ↑ Flyers sign Goaltender Samuel Ersson to a three-year, entry-level deal. Philadelphia Flyers (4 June 2021). Retrieved on 4 June 2021.
External links[]
- Career statistics and player information from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or ESPN.com, or Eurohockey.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or Legends of Hockey, or The Internet Hockey Database
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