Emil Johansson (ice hockey)

Emil Johansson (born May 6, 1996) is a Swedish professional ice hockey player for HV71 of the Swedish Hockey League (SHL) as a prospect to the Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League (NHL). Johansson was selected by the Bruins in the seventh round (206th overall) of the 2014 NHL Entry Draft.

Emil Johansson
Born (1996-05-06) May 6, 1996
Växjö, Sweden
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 194 lb (88 kg; 13 st 12 lb)
Position Defence
Shoots Left
SHL team
Former teams		 HV71
Djurgårdens IF
Providence Bruins
NHL Draft 206th overall, 2014
Boston Bruins
Playing career 2014–present

Playing career

Johansson played as a youth within Åseda IF and HV71 organizations. On October 1, 2014, Johansson was signed to a first team contract with HV71 for two-years.[1] After playing his first two SHL seasons with HV71, for the 2016–17 SHL season, Johansson signed a one-season contract for Stockholm-based club Djurgårdens IF.[2] Johansson appeared in 49 games and collected a personal best 7 goals and 17 points.

On March 24, 2017, Johansson agreed to a three-year entry-level contract with the Boston Bruins. He was immediately assigned to complete the 2016–17 season, with AHL affiliate the Providence Bruins on a professional try-out basis.[3] On May 13, 2019, Johansson signed a three-year deal with HV71.[4]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs
Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2012–13 HV71 J20 1 1 1 2 0 — — — — —
2013–14 HV71 J20 42 2 7 9 28 — — — — —
2014–15 HV71 J20 11 0 2 2 10 3 0 0 0 2
2014–15 HV71 SHL 35 0 1 1 12 6 0 0 0 4
2015–16 HV71 J20 2 1 2 3 4 — — — — —
2015–16 HV71 SHL 50 2 8 10 12 6 3 2 5 0
2016–17 Djurgårdens IF SHL 49 7 10 17 26 3 0 0 0 4
2016–17 Providence Bruins AHL 6 0 1 1 4 1 0 0 0 0
2017–18 Providence Bruins AHL 53 2 8 10 23 — — — — —
2018–19 Providence Bruins AHL 65 3 7 10 46 — — — — —
2019–20 HV71 SHL 51 2 4 6 28 — — — — —
SHL totals 185 11 23 34 78 15 3 2 5 8
Medal record
Representing  Sweden
Ice hockey
Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament
2012 Czech Republic/Slovakia
World U17 Hockey Challenge
2013 Drummondville/Victoriaville, Quebec

International
Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2012 Sweden IH18 5 0 1 1 0
2013 Sweden U17 6 0 3 3 10
2013 Sweden IH18 7th 4 0 1 1 6
Junior totals 15 0 5 5 16

References
  1. "Back Talent gets first-team contract" (in Swedish). HV71. October 1, 2014. Retrieved October 1, 2014.
  2. Bråstedt, Mats. "Djurgården gör klart med Emil Johansson" (in Swedish). Expressen. Retrieved January 15, 2017.
  3. "B's ink Fitzgerald, Johansson to entry-level deals". Boston Bruins. March 24, 2017. Retrieved March 24, 2017.
  4. Freijd, Johan (May 13, 2019). "Emil Johansson återvänder till HV71". HV71 (in Swedish). Retrieved May 15, 2019.


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