Joel Gistedt

Joel Gistedt
Born December 7, 1987
Uddevalla, SWE
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 201 lb (91 kg; 14 st 5 lb)
Position Goaltender
Catches Left
SHL team
Former teams
Leksands IF
Frölunda HC
San Antonio Rampage
NHL Draft 36th overall, 2007
Phoenix Coyotes
Playing career 2005present

Joel Alf Ivar Gistedt (born December 7, 1987, in Uddevalla, Sweden) is a professional Swedish ice hockey goaltender. He is currently playing for Leksands IF in the Swedish Hockey League (SHL). He was originally selected 36th overall in the 2007 NHL Entry Draft by the Phoenix Coyotes whilst playing as a youth in Frölunda HC organization.

Gistedt joined Leksands, after stints with Rögle BK and BIK Karlskoga of the HockeyAllsvenskan on April 18, 2013.[1]

International play

He was the starting goalie for the Swedish national junior team in the 2007 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships. Gistedt won LG Hockey Games and Euro Hockey Tour in 2007. He played against Russia on LG Hockey Games 2007 then Sweden won 6:2.

References

  1. "Joel Gistedt to Leksand!" (in Swedish). Leksands IF. 2013-04-18. Retrieved 2013-04-18.

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