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Albert Johansson

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Albert Johansson
Born (2001-01-04) 4 January 2001 (age 23)
Karlstad, Sweden
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 165 lb (75 kg; 11 st 11 lb)
Position Defence
Shoots Left
NHL team
Former teams
Detroit Red Wings
Färjestad BK
NHL draft 60th overall, 2019
Detroit Red Wings
Playing career 2018–present

Albert Johansson (born 4 January 2001) is a Swedish professional ice hockey defenceman for the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League (NHL).

Playing career

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He was drafted 60th overall by the Detroit Red Wings in the 2019 NHL Entry Draft. On 6 June 2020, Johansson was signed to a three-year, entry-level contract with the Red Wings.[1] He was returned on loan by the Red Wings to continue his Swedish Hockey League (SHL) career with Färjestad BK for the 2021–22 season on 14 June 2021.[2]

On 19 June 2024, the Red Wings signed Johansson to a one-year contract extension.[3] He made his NHL debut for the Red Wings on 12 October 2024.[4]

International play

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Medal record
Representing  Sweden
Ice hockey
World U18 Championships
Gold medal – first place 2019 Sweden

Johansson represented Sweden at the 2019 IIHF World U18 Championships and won a gold medal.

Career statistics

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Regular season and playoffs

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Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2017–18 Färjestad BK J20 9 1 3 4 2
2018–19 Färjestad BK J20 40 5 24 29 63 2 0 0 0 0
2018–19 Färjestad BK SHL 3 0 0 0 0
2019–20 Färjestad BK J20 9 3 2 5 14
2019–20 Färjestad BK SHL 42 2 11 13 4
2020–21 Färjestad BK SHL 44 8 11 19 16 6 0 2 2 0
2021–22 Färjestad BK SHL 52 5 20 25 24 19 2 6 8 8
2022–23 Grand Rapids Griffins AHL 53 5 10 15 38
2023–24 Grand Rapids Griffins AHL 66 6 15 21 46 9 0 3 3 8
SHL totals 141 15 42 57 44 25 2 8 10 8

International

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Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2018 Sweden IH18 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5 0 0 0 2
2019 Sweden U18 1st place, gold medalist(s) 7 0 1 1 0
2021 Sweden WJC 5th 5 0 3 3 4
Junior totals 17 0 4 4 6

Awards and honors

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Award Year Ref
SHL
Le Mat Trophy (Färjestad BK) 2022

References

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  1. ^ "Red Wings sign Albert Johansson to entry-level deal". Detroit Red Wings. 6 June 2020. Retrieved 6 June 2020.
  2. ^ Detroit Red Wings (14 June 2021). "Red Wings loan Johansson to FBK". Twitter. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
  3. ^ Roth, Thomas (19 June 2024). "Red Wings sign defenseman Albert Johansson to one-year contract extension". NHL.com. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
  4. ^ Mills, Jonathan (12 October 2024). "Johansson set for NHL debut when Red Wings face Predators on Saturday". NHL.com. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
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