Linus Sandin (born 19 May 1996) is a Swedish professional ice hockey player for Rögle BK of the Swedish Hockey League (SHL).
| Linus Sandin | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
19 May 1996 Uppsala, Sweden | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
| Weight | 209 lb (95 kg; 14 st 13 lb) | ||
| Position | Right Wing | ||
| Shoots | Right | ||
| SHL team Former teams |
Rögle BK HV71 Philadelphia Flyers | ||
| NHL Draft | Undrafted | ||
| Playing career | 2015–present | ||
Playing career edit
Undrafted, Sandin signed a one-year, entry-level contract as a free agent with the Philadelphia Flyers on 29 April 2020.[1] On 7 August, Sandin was returned on loan to former Swedish club HV71 to begin the 2020–21 season, until the commencement of the delayed North American season.[2] On 14 June 2021, Sandin signed a one-year contract extension with the Flyers.[3]
Unable to make the Flyers opening night roster for the 2022–23 season, Sandin sought and was mutually released from the remaining year of his contract with the Flyers on 14 October 2022.[4] In returning to his native Sweden, he was immediately announced to have signed a three-year contract with original club, Rögle BK of the SHL.[5]
Personal life edit
Sandin has a younger brother Rasmus Sandin who is a player for the Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League (NHL).
Career statistics edit
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2012–13 | Modo Hockey | J20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2013–14 | Modo Hockey | J20 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2014–15 | Modo Hockey | J20 | 37 | 24 | 23 | 47 | 70 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | ||
| 2015–16 | Mora IK | Allsv | 49 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2015–16 | Modo Hockey | J20 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 2016–17 | Almtuna IS | Allsv | 51 | 13 | 18 | 31 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 2017–18 | Rögle BK | SHL | 42 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2018–19 | Rögle BK | SHL | 50 | 16 | 7 | 23 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2019–20 | HV71 | SHL | 51 | 19 | 17 | 36 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2020–21 | HV71 | SHL | 20 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2020–21 | Lehigh Valley Phantoms | AHL | 26 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2021–22 | Lehigh Valley Phantoms | AHL | 36 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2021–22 | Philadelphia Flyers | NHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2022–23 | Rögle BK | SHL | 43 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | ||
| SHL totals | 206 | 50 | 50 | 100 | 54 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | ||||
| NHL totals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
References edit
- ^ "Flyers sign RW Linus Sandin to entry-level contract". Philadelphia Flyers. 29 April 2020. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
- ^ "Linus Sandin returns to HV71" (in Swedish). HV71. 7 August 2020. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
- ^ "Flyers sign Rubstov, Sandin to contract extension". NHL.com. 14 June 2021. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
- ^ "Flyers' Linus Sandin terminates contract". CBS Sports. 14 October 2022. Retrieved 14 October 2022.
- ^ "Rogle recruits Linus Sandin from Flyers" (in Swedish). Rögle BK. 14 October 2022. Retrieved 14 October 2022.
External links edit
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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