Jacob Olofsson

Jacob Olofsson
Born (2000-02-08) 8 February 2000
Piteå, Sweden
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 192 lb (87 kg; 13 st 10 lb)
Position Centre
Shoots Left
SHL team Timrå IK
National team  Sweden
NHL Draft 56th overall, 2018
Montreal Canadiens
Playing career 2016present

Jacob Olofsson (born 8 February 2000) is a Swedish ice hockey centre currently playing for Timrå IK of the Swedish Hockey League (SHL).[1] He was awarded the Guldgallret, which recognizes the best junior player in the HockeyAllsvenskan, during the 2017–18 season after helping Timrå get promoted to the SHL.[2] Olofsson was selected by the Montreal Canadiens with the 56th overall pick in the 2018 NHL Entry Draft.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
SeasonTeamLeague GPGAPtsPIM GPGAPtsPIM
2016–17Timrå IKAllsv 140000
2017–18Timrå IKAllsv 4310112110
2018–19Timrå IKSHL
Allsvenskan totals 5710112110

International

Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2016 Sweden U17 1st, gold medalist(s) 6 1 1 2 0
2017 Sweden U18 4th 7 3 0 3 0
2017 Sweden IH18 3rd, bronze medalist(s) 5 2 2 4 4
2018 Sweden U18 3rd, bronze medalist(s) 7 0 3 3 4
Junior totals 25 6 6 12 8

References

  1. "Jacob Olofsson at eliteprospects.com".
  2. Baker, Kris (June 5, 2018). "Baker's Top 31: #21 Jacob Olofsson". NHL.com. Retrieved September 16, 2018.


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