Oscar Möller ( Swede. Oscar Möller ; January 22, 1989 , Stockholm , Sweden ) - Swedish hockey player , forward of the club " Skellefteo ".
Oscar Moeller | ||||||||||||||
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Position | attack | |||||||||||||
Growth | 179 cm | |||||||||||||
Weight | 85 kg | |||||||||||||
Grab | right | |||||||||||||
Citizenship | Sweden | |||||||||||||
Was born | January 22, 1989 (30 years) | |||||||||||||
NHL draft | in 2007 he was selected in the 2nd round under the general 52nd number by the club “ Los Angeles Kings ” | |||||||||||||
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Career
Moeller began his career in Sweden, in the team " Jurgorden ". Later he moved to North America. In 2006–07 he played for the Chilliwack Bruins team in the Western Hockey League ; scored 68 points in 69 games. He was selected by the Los Angeles Kings team in the second round of the NHL junior draft in 2007. He returned to Chilliwack Bruins for one season and improved to 83 points, which earned him a place in the team of the Western Conference in the mast of all the stars of the Western Hockey League. He started playing for the Los Angeles Kings in the 2008–09 season, and scored his first goal in the NHL on October 20, 2008 in a game with the Colorado Avalanche [1] .
In the middle of the debut season, Möller "Kings" released him to the Swedish national team to participate in the World Youth Championships [2] . During the three years spent in the Los Angeles Kings, Möller was not able to gain a foothold in the basis of the team, and therefore after completing the contract with the Californian club on May 19, 2011 he signed a two-year contract with Schellefteo from the Swedish elite series [3] . He scored his first goal in the Swedish championship in the game against Feriestad on September 15, 2011 [4] . In May 2014, he moved to Ak Bars , the first goal for Ak Bars scored Atlanta . In total, in the first season, the KHL scored 32 points. In the second season, scored 37 points. After the end of the contract with Ak Bars, he moved to Skelleftea .
International Game
Moller represented Sweden at the 2007 World Junior Championships in Finland and won the bronze medal. The following year, Möller participated in the World Youth Championship , in which the Swedes lost to the Canadians in the final match in overtime with a score of 2: 3 [2] . In 2009, he again went to the youth championship, was the captain of the Swedish national team. The Swedes again won silver medals, just as they had lost to the Canadians in the final a year earlier (this time with a score of 5-1); at the same time, Möller himself did not take part in the final match, breaking the collarbone in the game against Russia in the group stage [5] . In 2014, Möller in the Swedish team won the bronze medal at the world championship in Minsk .
Notes
- ↑ Smyth's goals lead Avalanche over Kings . USA Today (October 21, 2008). The appeal date is January 12, 2009.
- ↑ 1 2 Oscar goes to ... world jrs. (inaccessible link) . The Province (December 18, 2008). The date of circulation is January 12, 2009. Archived November 6, 2012.
- ↑ Möller klar för två år (Swedish) . Skellefteå AIK (May 19, 2011). Circulation date May 23, 2011. Archived May 23, 2011.
- ↑ Lindbäck, Anna . Debutanterna glänste mest i Skellefteå (Swedish) , Aftonbladet (16 September 2011). The appeal date is September 23, 2011.
- ↑ Oscar Moller: fractured clavicle (January 9, 2009). The appeal date is January 12, 2009.