Calle Andersson
| Calle Andersson | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| Born |
May 16, 1994 Malmö, Sweden | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
| Weight | 212 lb (96 kg; 15 st 2 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shoots | Right | ||
| NHL team (P) Cur. team Former teams |
New York Rangers Hartford Wolf Pack (AHL) Färjestads BK EV Zug HC Lugano | ||
| NHL Draft |
119th overall, 2012 New York Rangers | ||
| Playing career | 2012–present | ||
Calle Andersson (born May 16, 1994) is a Swedish professional ice hockey player who is currently under contract to the New York Rangers of the National Hockey League (NHL). While playing with Färjestads BK in the Swedish Elitserien he was drafted as the 119th pick in the 2012 NHL Entry Draft by the Rangers. He is the son of former New York Rangers player, Peter Andersson.[1]
On June 2, 2014, Andersson was signed to a three-year entry-level contract with the Rangers.[2] In the 2014–15 season, Andersson left the Swedish leagues, and was loaned by the Rangers to the Swiss National League A with EV Zug and later HC Lugano. After a successful stint with Lugano, it was announced that Andersson would cross the Pacific, and begin his North American career in the Rangers organization the following season.[3]
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2010–11 | Malmö Redhawks | J20 | 25 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2011–12 | Färjestads BK | J20 | 49 | 12 | 24 | 36 | 56 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 2012–13 | Färjestads BK | J20 | 22 | 11 | 16 | 27 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 2012–13 | Färjestads BK | SEL | 34 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | Malmö Redhawks | Allsv | 9 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2013–14 | Malmö Redhawks | J20 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2013–14 | Malmö Redhawks | Allsv | 43 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2013–14 | IK Pantern | Div.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2014–15 | EV Zug | NLA | 18 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2014–15 | HC Lugano | NLA | 30 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| SHL totals | 34 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
Competitor for  Sweden
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| Ice hockey | ||
| IIHF World U18 Championship | ||
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 2012 Brno | |
International
| Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Sweden | IH18 |  |
5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2012 | Sweden | WJC18 | |
6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | |
| Junior totals | 11 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | ||||
References
- ↑ "Rangers add 5 draft picks to organization". New York Daily News. 2012-06-30. Retrieved 2012-06-30.
- ↑ "Rangers agree to terms with Calle Andersson". New York Rangers. 2014-06-02. Retrieved 2014-06-02.
- ↑ "Calle Andersson will be in North America for 2015-16" (in German). HC Lugano. 2015-07-28. Retrieved 2015-07-28.
External links
- Calle Andersson's career statistics at EliteProspects.com
- Calle Andersson's career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database