Adrian Kempe
| Adrian Kempe | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
13 September 1996 Kramfors, Sweden | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
| Weight | 195 lb (88 kg; 13 st 13 lb) | ||
| Position | Right wing | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| NHL team Former teams |
Los Angeles Kings Modo Hockey | ||
| National team |
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| NHL Draft |
29th overall, 2014 Los Angeles Kings | ||
| Playing career | 2013–present | ||
Adrian Kempe (born 13 September 1996) is a Swedish professional ice hockey player for the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League (NHL). Kempe was selected by the Kings in the first round (29th overall) of the 2014 NHL Entry Draft.[1]
Playing career
Kempe was born in Kramfors, Sweden, where he also grew up. He made his Swedish Hockey League debut playing with Modo Hockey during the 2013–14 season.[2] At the conclusion of the 2014–15 season, in which he recorded a career high 17 points in 50 games with cellar-dwelling Modo, Kempe signed a three-year entry-level contract with the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League (NHL) on 15 April 2015.[3] He was then immediately assigned to their AHL affiliate, the Manchester Monarchs, for their playoff pursuit in successfully capturing the Calder Cup.
Personal life
His older brother, Mario, is also a professional ice hockey player and plays for the Arizona Coyotes of the NHL. Adrian is in a relationship with Swedish model and youtuber Amanda Strand since 2018. [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 | Modo Hockey | J20 | 39 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 36 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 2013–14 | Modo Hockey | J20 | 20 | 3 | 16 | 19 | 32 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | ||
| 2013–14 | Modo Hockey | SHL | 45 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2014–15 | Modo Hockey | SHL | 50 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2014–15 | Modo Hockey | J20 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | ||
| 2014–15 | Manchester Monarchs | AHL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 2 | ||
| 2015–16 | Ontario Reign | AHL | 55 | 11 | 17 | 28 | 27 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2 | ||
| 2016–17 | Ontario Reign | AHL | 46 | 12 | 8 | 20 | 44 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 2016–17 | Los Angeles Kings | NHL | 25 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2017–18 | Los Angeles Kings | NHL | 81 | 16 | 21 | 37 | 49 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| SHL totals | 95 | 10 | 18 | 28 | 54 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| NHL totals | 106 | 18 | 25 | 43 | 55 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Representing | ||
| Ice hockey | ||
| World Championships | ||
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International
| Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Sweden | WHC17 |  |
5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2 | |
| 2013 | Sweden | IH18 | 7th | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | |
| 2014 | Sweden | WJC18 | 4th | 7 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 16 | |
| 2015 | Sweden | WJC | 4th | 6 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2 | |
| 2016 | Sweden | WJC | 4th | 7 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8 | |
| 2018 | Sweden | WC | |
10 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 8 | |
| Junior totals | 29 | 15 | 16 | 31 | 40 | ||||
| Senior totals | 10 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 8 | ||||
References
- ↑ "Los Angeles Kings 2014 NHL and lives with his wife in Manhattan beach Draftee's". sportsmedia101.com. 28 June 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2014.
- ↑ "Kempe brothers to play together as Adrian makes debut" (in Swedish). Modo Hockey. 21 September 2013. Retrieved 21 September 2013.
- ↑ "2014 first-round pick Adrian Kempe signed to contract". Los Angeles Kings. 15 April 2015. Retrieved 15 April 2015.
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FnCWfriGTIQ. Missing or empty
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External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
| Awards and achievements | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Tanner Pearson |
Los Angeles Kings first round draft pick 2014 |
Succeeded by Gabriel Vilardi |