Hampus Lindholm
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| Hampus Lindholm | |||
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| Born | January 20, 1994 Helsingborg, SWE |
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| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
| Weight | 194 lb (88 kg; 13 st 12 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| NHL team | Anaheim Ducks | ||
| NHL Draft | 6th overall, 2012 Anaheim Ducks |
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| Playing career | 2011–present | ||
Hampus Lindholm (born January 20, 1994) is a Swedish professional ice hockey defenceman currently playing for the Anaheim Ducks of the NHL. He began his ice hockey career with Jonstorps IF and has previously played with Rögle BK.[1][2]
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Playing career
In 2009–10, Lindholm played for the Jonstorps U20 team, scoring three points (one goal and two assists) in three games. The following year, he played 39 games for Rögle BK U20, providing four assists.
In 2011–12, Lindholm began his professional career with Rögle, playing 20 games and scoring four points, Lindholm was also named the U20 Super Elit League's Best Defenseman. Lindholm was a top prospect who was ranked fourth among European skaters by the NHL Central Scouting Bureau,[3] and he was selected sixth overall in the 2012 NHL Entry Draft by the Anaheim Ducks.[4] He was considered by some to be a sleeper pick for the draft, with Rob Brodie comparing Lindholm to Erik Karlsson and Mika Zibanejad, two other Swedish prospects who rose sharply in the Draft.[5]
Lindhom made his North American debut with the Norfolk Admirals, the Ducks' former American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, in 2012–13. That year, he played 44 games, getting 11 points (one goal and ten assists).
Lindholm scored his first NHL goal on November 6, 2013, against Mike Smith of the Phoenix Coyotes.[6]
International play
| Medal record | ||
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Representing  Sweden |
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| Ice hockey | ||
| World U18 Championships | ||
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2012 Czech Republic | |
Lindholm has represented Sweden at the 2012 U18 World Junior Championship, winning the silver medal. In the 2012 J18 World Championships, he was voted one of the Swedish team's three most valuable players of the tournament.[7] He also won the most valuable player award in the games against Finland[8] and Switzerland.[9]
Lindholm was not able to play for Sweden at the 2013 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships due to a concussion.
Playing style
Lindholm is a two-way defenceman, who's good at passing the puck. His skating and hockey intelligence have also been admired.[10] Former NHL defenseman Kenny Jönsson has influenced Lindholm, [11] and Lindholm mentioned Nicklas Lidström as another one of his role models.[12]
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2010–11 | Rögle BK | J20 | 39 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2011–12 | Rögle BK | J20 | 28 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2011–12 | Rögle BK | Allsv | 20 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||
| 2012–13 | Norfolk Admirals | AHL | 44 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2013–14 | Anaheim Ducks | NHL | 78 | 6 | 24 | 30 | 36 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2014–15 | Anaheim Ducks | NHL | 78 | 7 | 27 | 34 | 32 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 10 | ||
| 2015–16 | Anaheim Ducks | NHL | 80 | 10 | 18 | 28 | 40 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| NHL totals | 236 | 23 | 69 | 92 | 108 | 34 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 10 | ||||
International
| Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
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| 2012 | Sweden | WJC18 |  |
6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
| Junior totals | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | ||||
Awards and honors
| Award | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| NHL | ||
| All-Rookie Team | 2014 | |
References
- ↑ Alla febrar – utom Lindholm själv - Helsingborgs Dagblad 27 Mars 2012
- ↑ Rögletalangen satsar på NHL - Expressen 3 May 2012
- ↑ European Skaters Final Rankings
- ↑ Meet Hampus Lindholm, The Anaheim Ducks’ Newest Stud Prospect - The Hockey Writers June 23 2012
- ↑ http://senators.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=634968
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Lindholm prisades efter chockförlusten - Helsingborgs Dagblad April 23 2012
- ↑ Juniorkronorna mot nytt guld - Aftonbladet 20 April 2012
- ↑ Hampus bäst i VM-match - Helsingborgs Dagblad 15 April 2012
- ↑ http://www.hockeysfuture.com/prospects/hampus_lindholm/
- ↑ The Hockey News. 2012 Draft Preview.
- ↑ http://senators.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=634968
External links
- Hampus Lindholm's career statistics at EliteProspects.com
- Hampus Lindholm's career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database
- Hampus Lindholm profile at Eurohockey.com
- Hampus Lindholm on TwitterLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
| Awards and achievements | ||
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| Preceded by | Anaheim Ducks first round draft pick 2012 |
Succeeded by Shea Theodore |
