Linus Högberg

Linus Högberg
Born (1998-09-04) September 4, 1998
Stockholm, Sweden
Height 186 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 83 kg (183 lb; 13 st 1 lb)
Position Defence
Shoots Left
SHL team Växjö Lakers
NHL Draft 139th overall, 2016
Philadelphia Flyers
Playing career 2015–present

Linus Högberg (born September 4, 1998) is a Swedish professional ice hockey defenceman currently playing for Växjö Lakers of the Swedish Hockey League (SHL).[1]

Playing career

Högberg was drafted in the fifth-round of the 2016 NHL Entry Draft, 139th overall, by the Philadelphia Flyers.[2]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2013–14 Huddinge IK J20 2 0 2 2 0 — — — — —
2014–15 Växjö Lakers J20 40 2 1 3 8 — — — — —
2015–16 Växjö Lakers J20 39 7 18 25 14 2 0 0 0 0
2015–16 Växjö Lakers SHL 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
2016–17 Växjö Lakers SHL 35 0 4 4 6 — — — — —
2016–17 IF Björklöven Allsv 3 0 0 0 0 — — — — —
2017–18 Växjö Lakers SHL 42 2 4 6 6 13 0 3 3 0
SHL totals 79 2 8 10 12 14 0 3 3 0

International

Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2015 Sweden U17 3rd, bronze medalist(s) 6 0 2 2 2
Junior totals 6 0 2 2 2

References

  1. ↑ "Linus Hogberg player profile". Swedish Hockey League. 2016-06-27. Retrieved 2016-06-27.
  2. ↑ "A look at the Flyers' draft picks". Philly.com. 2016-06-27. Retrieved 2016-06-27.


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