| Nichlas Torp | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| Born |
April 10, 1989 Jönköping, Sweden | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
| Weight | 203 lb (92 kg; 14 st 7 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| SHL team Former teams |
HV71 Timrå IK Modo Hockey Leksands IF Thomas Sabo Ice Tigers Malmö Redhawks Düsseldorfer EG IK Oskarshamn | ||
| NHL Draft |
163nd overall, 2007 Montreal Canadiens | ||
| Playing career | 2008–present | ||
Nichlas Torp (born April 10, 1989 in Jönköping) is a Swedish ice hockey player.[1] He is currently playing with HV71 in the Swedish Hockey League (SHL). He was drafted by the Montreal Canadiens in the sixth round of the 2007 NHL Entry Draft, 163rd overall.
Playing career
Torp made his debut in the Swedish Hockey League (SHL) representing his hometown team HV71 during the 2008-09 season. In 2010, he helped the team win the Swedish national championship. He moved to Timrå IK in 2011, where he spent one year, followed by a four-year tenure at Modo Hockey.
The 2016-17 season saw him skate for Leksands IF, before taking his game abroad for the first time in his career, when putting pen to paper on a deal with the Nürnberg Ice Tigers of the German DEL on February 6, 2017.[2]
References
- ↑ "Nichlas Torp - player profile and career stats". Eurohockey.net. Retrieved November 2, 2008.
- ↑ "Ice Tigers holen schwedischen Verteidiger Torp | Thomas Sabo Ice Tigers Nürnberg". www.icetigers.de. Archived from the original on 2017-02-07. Retrieved 2017-02-07.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database