Simon Bertilsson

Simon Bertilsson (born April 19, 1991 in Karlskoga) is a Swedish professional ice hockey player.[1] He was drafted 87th overall, third round, in the 2009 NHL Entry Draft by the Philadelphia Flyers and is currently playing with HC Sochi of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).

Simon Bertilsson
Born (1991-04-19) April 19, 1991
Karlskoga, Sweden
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 207 lb (94 kg; 14 st 11 lb)
Position Defence
Shoots Left
KHL team
Former teams		 HC Sochi
Brynäs IF
National team  Sweden
NHL Draft 87th overall, 2009
Philadelphia Flyers
Playing career 2008–present

Playing career

Bertilsson after one junior season at the under 18 level with Bofors IK, moved to Brynäs IF in 2007. He advanced up the ranks with Brynäs, making his professional debut in 2008 in the then Elitserien. Bertilsson played the first 11 years of his professional career in the Swedish Hockey League (SHL) with Brynäs before leaving as a free agent following the 2018–19 season.

In his first venture abroad, Bertilsson signed a one-year contract with Russian club, HC Sochi of the KHL, on May 1, 2019.[2]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs
Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2007–08 Brynäs IF J20 27 2 3 5 52 7 0 0 0 8
2008–09 Brynäs IF J20 30 9 22 31 54 6 0 1 1 0
2008–09 Brynäs IF SEL 21 0 1 1 2 4 0 0 0 0
2009–10 Brynäs IF SEL 32 1 3 4 43 5 0 0 0 2
2009–10 Brynäs IF J20 — — — — — 2 0 0 0 0
2010–11 Brynäs IF J20 4 0 3 3 2 — — — — —
2010–11 Brynäs IF SEL 36 0 2 2 20 4 0 0 0 2
2011–12 Brynäs IF SEL 43 0 5 5 68 12 0 4 4 8
2012–13 Brynäs IF SEL 22 1 3 4 28 — — — — —
2013–14 Brynäs IF SHL 38 1 12 13 34 5 0 0 0 0
2014–15 Brynäs IF SHL 43 1 4 5 51 — — — — —
2015–16 Brynäs IF SHL 5 0 0 0 4 — — — — —
2016–17 Brynäs IF SHL 37 2 4 6 8 11 3 2 5 16
2017–18 Brynäs IF SHL 39 3 5 8 12 8 1 0 1 4
2018–19 Brynäs IF SHL 52 3 15 18 28 — — — — —
2019–20 HC Sochi KHL 52 2 10 12 16 — — — — —
SHL totals 368 12 54 66 298 49 4 6 10 32

International
Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2009 Sweden WJC18 5th 6 0 1 1 6
2011 Sweden WJC 4th 6 0 1 1 4
2018 Sweden OG 5th 4 0 1 1 0
Junior totals 12 0 2 2 10
Senior totals 4 0 1 1 0

Awards and honors
Award Year
SHL
Le Mat trophy (Brynäs IF) 2012 [3]

References
  1. "Simon Bertilsson". eurohockey.net. Retrieved June 24, 2009.
  2. "Simon Bertilsson joins Sochi" (in Russian). HC Sochi. 2019-05-01. Retrieved 2019-05-01.
  3. "Brynas wins hockey title". nordstjernan.com. 2012-05-02. Retrieved 2017-05-15.
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