| Hampus Lindholm | |
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| Born | January 20, 1994 Helsingborg, Sweden |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Weight | 194 lb (88 kg; 13 st 12 lb) |
| Position | Defence |
| Shoots | Left |
| NHL team | Anaheim Ducks |
| NHL Draft | 6th overall, 2012 Anaheim Ducks |
| Playing career | 2012–present |
Hampus Lindholm (born on January 20, 1994) is a Swedish professional ice hockey defenceman currently playing for the Anaheim Ducks of the National Hockey League (NHL).
He is of no relation to Carolina Hurricanes forward Elias Lindholm.
Playing Career[]
Hampus began his ice hockey career with Jonstorps IF and has previously played with Rögle BK.
He is a top prospect who was ranked fourth among European skaters by the NHL Central Scouting Bureau.
Hampus was selected 6th overall in the 2012 NHL Entry Draft by the Anaheim Ducks.
On November 6, 2013, he scored his first NHL goal against the Phoenix Coyotes' Mike Smith. Hampus' father Jonas was in attendance for the game.
Career Statistics[]
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2010–11 | Rögle BK | J20 | 39 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2011–12 | Rögle BK | Swe-2 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2011–12 | Rögle BK | J20 | 28 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | Norfolk Admirals | AHL | 44 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
International Statistics[]
| Year | Team | Event | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Sweden Jr. | WJC U18 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
International Play[]
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| World U18 Championships | ||
| Silver | 2012 Czech Republic | Sweden |
In the 2012 J18 World Championships, Hampus was voted one of the Swedish team's three most valuable players of the tournament.
He also won the most valuable player award in the games against Finland and Switzerland.