Anton Olsson (ice hockey)

Anton Olsson
Born (2003-01-26) 26 January 2003 (age 21)
Helsingborg, Sweden
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 183 lb (83 kg; 13 st 1 lb)
Position Defence
Shoots Left
SHL team
Former teams		 Skellefteå AIK
Malmö Redhawks
NHL draft 72nd overall, 2021
Nashville Predators
Playing career 2020–present

Anton Olsson (born 26 January 2003) is a Swedish professional ice hockey defenceman for the Skellefteå AIK of the Swedish Hockey League (SHL). Olsson was drafted in the third round, 72nd overall, by the Nashville Predators in the 2021 NHL Entry Draft.[1]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2018–19 Malmö Redhawks J20 9 2 0 2 2 2 1 0 1 0
2019–20 Malmö Redhawks J20 26 6 11 17 18 — — — — —
2019–20 Malmö Redhawks SHL 5 0 0 0 0 — — — — —
2020–21 Malmö Redhawks SHL 39 0 4 4 31 2 0 0 0 0
2020–21 Malmö Redhawks J20 7 1 3 4 2 — — — — —
2021–22 Malmö Redhawks SHL 39 2 4 6 6 — — — — —
2022–23 Skellefteå AIK SHL 41 3 4 7 27 5 0 0 0 2
2022–23 Skellefteå AIK J20 4 4 0 4 2 1 0 0 0 0
SHL totals 124 5 12 17 64 7 0 0 0 2
Medal record
Representing  Sweden
Ice hockey
World Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Canada

International

Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2019 Sweden U17 6th 5 2 1 3 6
2021 Sweden U18 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 7 0 3 3 8
2022 Sweden WJC 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 4 0 1 1 0
Junior totals 16 2 5 7 14

References

  1. ^ "NHL Draft: Anton Olsson". Nashville Predators. 27 July 2021. Retrieved 27 July 2021.