Sweden Erik Hedlund
1-time Hlinka Gretzky Cup Bronze Medal 1
Date of Birth
Position
RW
Age
22
Height
5'9" / 176 cm
Place of Birth
Weight
165 lbs / 75 kg
Nation
Shoots
R
Contract
24/25
Agency

He plays a speedy game; he was probably the fastest player out there in this game. The only part of his game that was effective was his forechecking, as he could catch opponents and pin them down or pressure them into making mistakes as they tried to set up the play from behind. -EliteProspects 2020 NHL Draft Guide

© Photo: Daniel Eriksson

Erik Hedlund Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2015-16 Smedjebacken HC J18 J18 Div.1 4* 0* 0* 0* 2* -* |
2016-17 Smedjebacken HC U16 U16 Div.1 24* 21* 19* 40* 24* -* |
Smedjebacken HC J18 J18 Div.1 11* 2* 7* 9* 8* -* |
Smedjebacken HC Division 3 6* 2* 5* 7* 2* -* | Qualification 3 1 2 3 2 -
2017-18 Smedjebacken HC U16 U16 Div.1 3* 3* 4* 7* 2* -* |
Smedjebacken HC J18 J18 Div.1 18* 21* 18* 39* 4* -* |
Smedjebacken HC Division 3 13* 9* 17* 26* 2* -* | Qualification 9 3 3 6 0 -
Sweden U16 (all) International-Jr 9* 2* 1* 3* 4* 2* |
2018-19 Leksands IF J18 J18 Elit 14* 4* 8* 12* 10* -* |
Leksands IF J18 J18 Allsvenskan 10* 2* 4* 6* 6* 4* | Playoffs 3 1 1 2 0 0
Leksands IF J20 J20 SuperElit 11* 0* 0* 0* 0* 1* |
Sweden U17 WHC-17 6* 2* 0* 2* 4* -* |
Sweden U17 (all) International-Jr 14* 4* 1* 5* 6* -* |
2019-20 Leksands IF J18 J18 Elit 6* 0* 5* 5* 2* -* | Playoffs 1 0 0 0 0 0
Leksands IF J20 J20 SuperElit 38* 4* 3* 7* 10* -6* |
Sweden U18 (all) International-Jr 5* 1* 1* 2* 0* 1* |
2020-21 Leksands IF J20 J20 Nationell 14* 8* 8* 16* 8* 8* |
Leksands IF SHL 4* 0* 0* 0* 0* -1* |
2021-22 Leksands IF J20 J20 Nationell 26* 14* 11* 25* 12* 5* |
Leksands IF SHL 6* 0* 1* 1* 0* -1* |
Borlänge HF HockeyEttan 5* 1* 2* 3* 0* -1* |
2022-23 Mariestad BoIS HockeyEttan 9* 0* 4* 4* 4* 0* |
IF Sundsvall Hockey HockeyEttan 23* 7* 5* 12* 6* 2* | Qualification 8 3 3 6 2 5
2023-24 IF Sundsvall Hockey HockeyEttan 32* 2* 9* 11* 4* -6* | Qualification 8 0 1 1 6 2
2024-25 IF Sundsvall Hockey HockeyEttan -* -* -* -* -* -* |

Erik Hedlund Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2016-17 Dalarna TV-Pucken 5* 1* 0* 1* 0* -* |
2017-18 Dalarna TV-Pucken 5* 4* 4* 8* 2* -* |
2019-20 Sweden U18 Hlinka Gretzky Cup 5* 1* 1* 2* 0* 2* |
2021-22 Leksands IF Champions HL 3* 0* 0* 0* 0* -1* |

Erik Hedlund Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
Champions HL 1 3* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 0* -1* | 0 * * * * * *
Division 3 2 19* 11* 22* 33* 1.74* 4* -* | 2 12 4 * 5 * 9 * 0.75 * 2 * - *
Hlinka Gretzky Cup 1 5* 1* 1* 2* 0.40* 0* 2* | 0 * * * * * *
HockeyEttan 4 69* 10* 20* 30* 0.43* 14* -5* | 2 16 3 * 4 * 7 * 0.44 * 8 * 7 *
International-Jr 3 28* 7* 3* 10* 0.36* 10* 3* | 0 * * * * * *
J18 Div.1 3 33* 23* 25* 48* 1.45* 14* -* | 0 * * * * * *
J18 Allsvenskan (J18 Nationell) 1 10* 2* 4* 6* 0.60* 6* 4* | 1 3 1 * 1 * 2 * 0.67 * 0 * 0 *
J18 Elit (J18 Region) 2 20* 4* 13* 17* 0.85* 12* -* | 1 1 0 * 0 * 0 * 0.00 * 0 * 0 *
J20 Nationell (J20 SuperElit) 4 89* 26* 22* 48* 0.54* 30* 8* | 0 * * * * * *
SHL 2 10* 0* 1* 1* 0.10* 0* -2* | 0 * * * * * *
TV-Pucken 2 10* 5* 4* 9* 0.90* 2* -* | 0 * * * * * *
U16 Div.1 2 27* 24* 23* 47* 1.74* 26* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WHC-17 1 6* 2* 0* 2* 0.33* 4* -* | 0 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Erik Hedlund Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
04/25/2024
04/25/2024 Extension IF Sundsvall Hockey IF Sundsvall Hockey
04/21/2023
04/21/2023 Extension IF Sundsvall Hockey IF Sundsvall Hockey
11/25/2022
11/25/2022 Confirmed Mariestad BoIS IF Sundsvall Hockey
05/12/2022
05/12/2022 Confirmed Leksands IF J20 Mariestad BoIS
Player Biography and Trivia

2020 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #93 by NHL Central Scouting