Elliot Ekmark

Elliot Ekmark
Born (2002-01-29) 29 January 2002 (age 22)
Linköping, Sweden
Height 5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight 162 lb (73 kg; 11 st 8 lb)
Position Centre
Shoots Left
SHL team (P)
Cur. team		 Linköping HC
IF Björklöven (Allsv)
NHL draft 198th overall, 2020
Florida Panthers
Playing career 2020–present

Elliot Ekmark (born 29 January 2002) is a Swedish professional ice hockey centre for IF Björklöven in the HockeyAllsvenskan (Allsv) on loan from Linköping HC of the Swedish Hockey League (SHL).

Playing career

Ekmark made his professional debut during the 2019–20 season where he appeared in four games for Linköping HC. He was drafted in the seventh round, 198th overall, by the Florida Panthers in the 2020 NHL Entry Draft.[1]

International play

Ekmark will represent Sweden at the 2022 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.[2]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2018–19 Linköpings HC J20 7 1 3 4 0 — — — — —
2019–20 Linköping HC J20 31 12 14 26 6 — — — — —
2019–20 Linköping HC SHL 4 0 0 0 0 — — — — —
2020–21 Linköping HC J20 7 2 8 10 0 — — — — —
2020–21 Linköping HC SHL 31 1 0 1 2 — — — — —
2021–22 Linköping HC J20 7 4 2 6 8 2 0 1 1 0
2021–22 Linköping HC SHL 44 2 1 3 12 — — — — —
2021–22 Västerviks IK Allsv 3 1 0 1 2 — — — — —
SHL totals 79 3 1 4 14 — — — — —

International

Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2018 Sweden U17 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 6 1 0 1 0
2019 Sweden HG18 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 5 1 0 1 0
Junior totals 11 2 0 2 0

References

  1. ^ "Florida Panthers Select Eight Players During Day 2 of 2020 NHL Draft". NHL.com. October 7, 2020. Retrieved December 11, 2021.
  2. ^ Kimelman, Adam (December 8, 2021). "Sweden announces roster for 2022 World Junior Championship". NHL.com. Retrieved December 11, 2021.
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