Oskar Kind Bakkevig

Oskar Kind Bakkevig is a Norwegian ice hockey forward currently attending Bentley University.

Oskar Kind Bakkevig
Born	(2004-07-24) July 24, 2004 Oslo, Norway
Height	5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight	183 lb (83 kg; 13 st 1 lb)
Position	Right Wing
Shoots	Left
NCAA team Former teams	Bentley Falcons Malmö Redhawks
Playing career	2022–present

Career

Bakkevig played most of his junior hockey in Norway, first appearing for Furuset as a 14-year old. In 2019, he moved over to the Vålerenga system and spent the next several years rising from the U-16 team to the U-20 club. In 2022, having caught the attention of several scouts, Bakkevig joined the Malmö Redhawks system and appeared in 2 games with the parent club the same year. For his second year with the organization, he more than doubled his point total and led the junior Redhawks with 25 goals.

During the two seasons at Malmö, Bakkevig was a member of the Norway national junior team. He heled the club earn a promotion to the top division in 2024, their first appearance since 1991. Unfortunately, Norway went winless in the tournament and was relegated back to Division I.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
2020–21	Vålerenga U21	Norway U21		7	0	1	1	27		—	—	—	—	—
2021–22	Vålerenga U20	Norway U20		20	13	19	32	20		4	3	1	4	2
2022–23	Malmö Redhawks J20	J20 Nationell		42	6	12	18	16		1	0	0	0	0
2022–23	Malmö Redhawks	SHL		2	0	0	0	2		—	—	—	—	—
2023–24	Malmö Redhawks J20	J20 Nationell		48	25	19	44	41		1	0	0	0	0
J20 Nationell totals				90	31	31	62	57		—	—	—	—	—

International

Year	Team	Event	Result		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
2022	Norway	U18 Div. 1	2nd (promoted)		5	2	3	5	8
2023	Norway	U20 Div. 1	1st (promoted)		5	2	0	2	0
2024	Norway	WJC	10th (relegated)		5	0	1	1	0

External links

• Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com