Anton Lander
Anton Lander | |||
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![]() Lander in February 2015. | |||
Born |
Timrå, Sweden | April 24, 1991||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
Weight | 187 lb (85 kg; 13 st 5 lb) | ||
Position | Centre | ||
Shoots | Left | ||
KHL team Former teams |
Ak Bars Kazan Timrå IK Edmonton Oilers | ||
National team |
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NHL Draft |
40th overall, 2009 Edmonton Oilers | ||
Playing career | 2008–present |
Sven Anton Lander (born April 24, 1991) is a Swedish professional ice hockey centre currently playing within the Ak Bars Kazan organization of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). Lander was drafted in the second round, 40th overall, at the 2009 NHL Entry Draft by the Edmonton Oilers.
Before leaving Sweden, Lander played for Timrå IK in the Elitserien, where his father, Anders Karlsson, is currently head coach.[1]
Playing career
Lander broke into the Swedish Elitserien during the 2007–08 season as a centre for Timrå IK. He had also represented Timrå in the junior league between the 2006–07 and 2008–09 seasons. Lander was named one of the alternate captains for the team on September 22, 2009.[2]
On April 28, 2011, Lander signed a three-year, entry-level contract with the Edmonton Oilers, and committed to play in North America from the 2011–12 season.[3]
Lander scored his first NHL point, an assist on Lennart Petrell's first NHL goal, on November 3, 2011, against the Los Angeles Kings. Lander's first career NHL goal was scored on November 17, 2011, a short-handed goal against Craig Anderson of the Ottawa Senators.[4]
Demoted to the Oilers' farm team in Bakersfield in 2016, and later placed on waivers, Lander signed a contract on May 25, 2017 with Ak Bars Kazan of the KHL.[5]
International play
Lander at the 2010 World Junior Hockey Championships. | ||
Medal record | ||
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Representing ![]() | ||
Men's ice hockey | ||
World Junior Championships | ||
![]() | 2010 Canada |
Lander represented Sweden in the 2010 World Junior Championships held in Saskatchewan, Canada. He served as an alternate captain for the Swedish entry.
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
2007–08 | Timrå | SEL | 32 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
2008–09 | Timrå | SEL | 47 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
2009–10 | Timrå | SEL | 49 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||
2010–11 | Timrå | SEL | 49 | 11 | 15 | 26 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2011–12 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 56 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2011–12 | Oklahoma City Barons | AHL | 14 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | ||
2012–13 | Oklahoma City Barons | AHL | 47 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 22 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 4 | ||
2012–13 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2013–14 | Oklahoma City Barons | AHL | 46 | 18 | 34 | 52 | 30 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
2013–14 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 27 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2014–15 | Oklahoma City Barons | AHL | 29 | 9 | 22 | 31 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2014–15 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 38 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2015–16 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 61 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2016–17 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 22 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2016–17 | Bakersfield Condors | AHL | 42 | 25 | 30 | 55 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
SHL totals | 177 | 23 | 32 | 55 | 66 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | ||||
NHL totals | 215 | 10 | 25 | 35 | 56 | — | — | — | — | — |
International
Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
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2008 | Sweden | WJC18 | 4th | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
2009 | Sweden | WJC18 | 5th | 6 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 16 | |
2010 | Sweden | WJC | ![]() |
6 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 4 | |
2011 | Sweden | WJC | 4th | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | |
2015 | Sweden | WC | 5th | 8 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 | |
2018 | Sweden | OG | 5th | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
Junior totals | 24 | 8 | 15 | 23 | 28 | ||||
Senior totals | 12 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 6 |
References
- ↑ Pettersson, Robert (2012-01-02). "Timrås nya tränare" (in Swedish). Hockeysverige.se. Retrieved 2012-01-02.
- ↑ "Styf och Co" (in Swedish). Timrå IK. 2009-09-22. Retrieved 2010-01-04.
- ↑ Lander signs, commits to North America for '11-12
- ↑ "NHL boxscore: Ottawa 5, Edmonton 2". National Hockey League. 2011-11-17. Retrieved 2011-11-17.
- ↑ "Anton Lander agrees to terms with Kazan" (in Russian). Twitter. 2017-05-25. Retrieved 2017-05-25.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database