Simon Bertilsson ( Swede. Simon Bertilsson ; April 19, 1991 , Karlskuga , Sweden ) - Swedish professional hockey player , striker. Player of the Swedish national ice hockey team .
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| Position | defender | ||||||
| Growth | 183 cm | ||||||
| Weight | 94 kg | ||||||
| Grab | Left | ||||||
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| Born | April 19, 1991 (28 years old) | ||||||
| NHL draft | In 2009 , he was selected in the 3rd round under the overall 87th number by the Philadelphia Flyers team | ||||||
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Biography
A graduate of the hockey club "Brunes", played for the club in youth and junior competitions. In the 2008/09 season, he made his debut in the Swedish Premier League. In 2009, in the NHL draft, rights to the player were assigned to the Philadelphia Flyers team. In 2017, he spent nine seasons in the elite Swedish league for Brunes. In 2012, he became the champion of the country [1] , in 2017 he won silver medals of the championship.
May 1, 2019 signed an annual agreement with the Russian KHL club Sochi
He played for the junior and youth teams of Sweden at the world championships. In 2012, he played 2 matches in the European hockey tour . In 2018, he made his debut in official matches for the national team at the Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang. He played 4 matches in the hockey tournament, marked 1 assists.
Notes
- ↑ Brynäs wins hockey title (Swedish)
Links
- Bertilsson, Simon - statistics on Eliteprospects.com
- Bertilsson, Simon - statistics on The Internet Hockey Database