Linus Sandin
Born (1996-05-19) 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 2015present

Linus Sandin (born 19 May 1996) is a Swedish professional ice hockey player for Rögle BK of the Swedish Hockey League (SHL).

Playing career

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

Sandin has a younger brother Rasmus Sandin who is a player for the Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League (NHL).

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2012–13 Modo Hockey J20 20000
2013–14 Modo Hockey J20 70116
2014–15 Modo Hockey J20 3724234770 53252
2015–16 Mora IK Allsv 497121920 51010
2015–16 Modo Hockey J20 10112
2016–17 Almtuna IS Allsv 5113183120 50332
2017–18 Rögle BK SHL 423474
2018–19 Rögle BK SHL 501672316 20000
2019–20 HV71 SHL 5119173614
2020–21 HV71 SHL 20461012
2020–21 Lehigh Valley Phantoms AHL 2664106
2021–22 Lehigh Valley Phantoms AHL 368122016
2021–22 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 10000
2022–23 Rögle BK SHL 43816248 93142
SHL totals 206505010054 113142
NHL totals 10000

References

  1. "Flyers sign RW Linus Sandin to entry-level contract". Philadelphia Flyers. 29 April 2020. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  2. "Linus Sandin returns to HV71" (in Swedish). HV71. 7 August 2020. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
  3. "Flyers sign Rubstov, Sandin to contract extension". NHL.com. 14 June 2021. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
  4. "Flyers' Linus Sandin terminates contract". CBS Sports. 14 October 2022. Retrieved 14 October 2022.
  5. "Rogle recruits Linus Sandin from Flyers" (in Swedish). Rögle BK. 14 October 2022. Retrieved 14 October 2022.
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