Melvin Fernström
Swedish ice hockey player (born 2006)
Ice hockey player
Melvin Fernstrom | |||
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Born | (2006-02-28) 28 February 2006 (age 18) Bålsta, Sweden | ||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
Weight | 187 lb (85 kg; 13 st 5 lb) | ||
Position | Right wing | ||
Shoots | Right | ||
SHL team (P) Cur. team | Örebro HK Örebro HK (J20) | ||
NHL draft | 93rd overall, 2024 Vancouver Canucks | ||
Playing career | 2022–present |
Melvin Fernström (born 28 February 2006) is a Swedish professional ice hockey right winger for the Örebro HK of the J20 Nationell as a prospect to their senior club in the Swedish Hockey League (SHL).[1] He was drafted 93rd overall by the Vancouver Canucks in the 2024 NHL entry draft.[2]
Playing career
Playing for Örebro HK's junior team in the J20 Nationell, Fernstrom had 31 goals in 45 games.[3] He was third in league scoring, ranking first for under-18 players.[4]
International play
Fernström was Sweden's leading scorer at the U18s,[when?] winning a Bronze Medal.[citation needed]
References
- ^ Hall, Dave. "Canucks 2024 Dev Camp day two: Melvin Fernstrom can shoot the puck; Romani, Alriksson, and more stand out". MSN. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
- ^ KIERSZENBLAT, ADAM. "Vancouver Canucks Select Melvin Fernström 93rd Overall In The 2024 NHL Entry Draft". The Hockey News. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
- ^ "Canucks select F Melvin Fernstrom 93rd overall at NHL Draft". Sportsnet. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
- ^ Rubino, Stefano. "2024 NHL Entry Draft: Top 10 Right Wingers". The Hockey Writers. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com