Christoffer Ehn
| Christoffer Ehn | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| Born |
April 5, 1996 Skara, Sweden | ||
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) | ||
| Weight | 181 lb (82 kg; 12 st 13 lb) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| NHL team (P) Cur. team Former teams |
Detroit Red Wings Grand Rapids Griffins (AHL) Frölunda HC | ||
| NHL Draft |
106th overall, 2014 Detroit Red Wings | ||
| Playing career | 2013–present | ||
Christoffer Ehn (born April 5, 1996) is a Swedish professional ice hockey forward, who is currently playing for the Grand Rapids Griffins of the American Hockey League (AHL), while under contract with the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League (NHL). Ehn was drafted 106th overall by Red Wings in the 2014 NHL Entry Draft.
Playing career
During the 2013–14 season, Ehn recorded eight goals and ten assists in 15 games with Frölunda HC's Under-18 team, as well as four goals and seven assists in 45 games with Frölunda's J20 SuperElit team.[1] Ehn was ranked 89th by the NHL Central Scouting Bureau on their final list of the top draft-eligible European skaters leading into the 2014 NHL Entry Draft.[2]
During the 2015–16 season, Ehn recorded two assists in 37 regular season games, and one assist in 16 playoff games, helping lead Frölunda HC to the Le Mat Trophy.
During the 2016–17 season, Ehn recorded four goals and nine assists in 52 games with Frölunda HC. Following the conclusion of the season, Ehn left the Swedish Hockey League (SHL) and was signed to a professional tryout by the Grand Rapids Griffins, the American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate of the Red Wings.[3] On April 20, 2017, Ehn signed a three-year, entry-level contract with the Red Wings.[4]
International play
Ehn represented Sweden at the 2014 IIHF World U18 Championships, where he recorded three assists in seven games. Ehn later represented Sweden at the 2015 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships, where he recorded two assists in seven games. Ehn represented Sweden at the 2016 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships, where he recorded one goal and one assist in seven games.
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2013–14 | Frölunda HC | J20 | 45 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 2013–14 | Frölunda HC | SHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2014–15 | Frölunda HC | J20 | 40 | 12 | 24 | 36 | 61 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2014–15 | Frölunda HC | SHL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2014–15 | IK Oskarshamn | Allsv | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2015–16 | Frölunda HC | J20 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2015–16 | Frölunda HC | SHL | 37 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2015–16 | BIK Karlskoga | Allsv | 13 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2016–17 | Frölunda HC | SHL | 52 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 10 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | ||
| SHL totals | 97 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 40 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | ||||
International
| Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Sweden | U18 | 4th | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2015 | Sweden | WJC | 4th | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| 2016 | Sweden | WJC | 4th | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
| Junior totals | 21 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 4 | ||||
References
- ↑ "Wings drafted for added depth up the middle". Detroit Red Wings. 2014-07-01. Retrieved 2014-07-01.
- ↑ "Red Wings take center Christoffer Ehn from Sweden in fourth round of NHL entry draft". MLive.com. 2014-06-27. Retrieved 2014-06-27.
- ↑ "Ehn Signed to PTO". Grand Rapids Griffins. 2017-04-19. Retrieved 2017-04-20.
- ↑ DiFilippo, Alex (2017-04-20). "Forward Christoffer Ehn signed to entry-level contract". Detroit Red Wings. Retrieved 2017-04-20.
