Gustav Berglund

Gustav Berglund
Born (2001-01-08) 8 January 2001 (age 23)
Huskvarna, Sweden
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 194 lb (88 kg; 13 st 12 lb)
Position Defence
Shoots Right
AllEttan team
Former teams		 Brödernas/Väsby
Frölunda HC
Mora IK
Karlskrona HK
NHL draft 177th overall, 2019
Detroit Red Wings
Playing career 2019–present

Gustav Berglund (born 8 January 2001) is a Swedish ice hockey defenceman for Karlskrona HK of the HockeyAllsvenskan (Allsv). Berglund was drafted 177th overall by the Detroit Red Wings in the 2019 NHL Entry Draft.[1]

Playing career

Berglund made his professional debut for Frölunda HC of the Swedish Hockey League (SHL) during the 2019–20 season, where he appeared in eight games.[2]

On 6 May 2021, Berglund left the Frölunda HC organization, signing a one-year contract to continue in the HockeyAllsvenskan with Mora IK.[3]

On 13 February 2022, Berglund was loaned to the Karlskrona HK of the HockeyAllsvenskan for the 2021–22 season.[4] On 4 August 2022, he signed a contract extension with Karlskrona HK for the 2022–23 season.[5]

International play

Berglund represented Sweden at the 2021 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.[6]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2017–18 Frölunda HC J18 16 1 9 10 2 — — — — —
2018–19 Frölunda HC J18 15 6 12 18 14 — — — — —
2018–19 Frölunda HC J20 9 0 0 0 0 — — — — —
2019–20 Frölunda HC J20 30 6 8 14 18 — — — — —
2019–20 Frölunda HC SHL 8 0 0 0 2 — — — — —
2020–21 Västerås IK Allsv 31 0 5 5 8 — — — — —
2021–22 Mora IK Allsv 10 2 1 3 2 — — — — —
2021–22 Karlskrona HK Allsv 4 0 1 1 0 — — — — —
2022–23 Karlskrona HK AllEttan 30 3 8 11 8 — — — — —
2023–24 Karlskrona HK AllEttan 35 2 7 9 2 — — — — —
SHL totals 8 0 0 0 2 — — — — —

International

Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2021 Sweden WJC 5th 1 0 1 1 0
Junior totals 1 0 1 1 0

References

  1. ^ St. James, Helene (24 June 2019). "Why the Detroit Red Wings believe 'right turn' on defense in draft will pay off". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
  2. ^ Regner, Arthur J.; Wakiji, Dana (7 August 2019). "By the Numbers Prospects: Albert Johansson and Gustav Berglund". NHL.com. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
  3. ^ "Mora IK sign new defenseman" (in Swedish). Mora IK. 6 May 2021. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
  4. ^ "Gustav Berglund klar för KHK" (in Swedish). Karlskrona HK. 13 February 2022. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
  5. ^ "Gustav Berglund klar för KHK" (in Swedish). Karlskrona HK. 4 August 2022. Retrieved 4 August 2022.
  6. ^ "Seven Red Wings prospects to compete at world junior championships". The Detroit News. 13 December 2020. Retrieved 14 December 2020.


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