Marcus Sörensen

Marcus Sörensen
Born 7 April 1992 (1992-04-07) (age 19)
Södertälje , Sweden
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight 161 lb (73 kg; 11 st 7 lb)
Position Right wing
Shoots Left
SEL team
Former teams		 Skellefteå AIK
Djurgårdens IF
National team  Sweden
NHL Draft 106th overall, 2010
Ottawa Senators
Playing career 2010–present

Marcus Sörensen (born 7 April 1992) is a Swedish ice hockey player, currently playing for Skellefteå AIK in the Swedish elite league Elitserien. Sörensen began playing hockey in Tälje IK, before he was acquired by Södertälje SK's youth organization where he began playing junior hockey. He moved to Djurgårdens IF for the 2010–11 season, to play in Djurgården's J20-team. Sörensen made his Elitserien debut on 7 December 2010 against Luleå HF, when several regular players were suffering from illness and injuries.[1] He also scored his first Elitserien goal when he shot the puck via Luleå defencemen Janne Niinimaa's stick into the goal.[2] After the 2010–11 season, Sörensen signed a two year deal with Skellefteå AIK.[3] Sörensen was drafted in the fourth round of the 2010 NHL Entry Draft by Ottawa Senators, 106th overall.[4]

Regular season and playoffs

    Regular season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2009–10 Södertälje SK J20 SuperElit 27 7 10 17 54 — — — — —
2010–11 Djurgårdens IF J20 SuperElit 31 14 22 36 53 4 3 0 3 2
2010–11 Djurgårdens IF SEL 7 1 1 2 0 — — — — —

References

  1. ^ Forsgren, Björn (8 December 2010). "”Känslan var obeskrivlig”" (in Swedish). Aftonbladet. http://www.aftonbladet.se/sportbladet/hockey/sverige/elitserien/djurgarden/article8243892.ab. Retrieved 10 December 2010. 
  2. ^ "Djurgården bröt förlustsvit" (in Swedish). Dagens Nyheter. TT. 7 December 2010. http://www.dn.se/sport/ishockey/djurgarden-brot-forlustsvit-1.1223457. Retrieved 7 December 2010. 
  3. ^ Lindkvist, Jerry (20 April 2011). "Marcus Sörensen klar för Skellefteå AIK" (in Swedish). Västerbottens Folkblad. http://www.folkbladet.nu/251588/2011/04/20/marcus-sorensen-klar-for-skelleftea-aik. Retrieved 1 June 2011. 
  4. ^ "All Swedish players drafted by NHL clubs 1974-2010" (PDF). Swedish Ice Hockey Association. http://www.swehockey.se/ImageVault/Images/id_2934/ImageVaultHandler.aspx. Retrieved 7 December 2010. 

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