Hampus Lindholm

Sweden Hampus Lindholm


Date of birth	January 20, 1994
place of birth	Helsingborg , Sweden
size	190 cm
Weight	89 kg

position	defender
number	# 47
Shot hand	Left

Draft

KHL Junior Draft	2012 , 1st round, 30th position HK Donbass Donetsk
NHL Entry Draft	2012 , 1st round, 6th position Anaheim Ducks

Career stations

2008-2010	Jonstorps IF
2010–2012	Rögle BK
2012-2013	Norfolk Admirals
since 2013	Anaheim Ducks

Hampus Lindholm (born January 20, 1994 in Helsingborg ) is a Swedish ice hockey player who has been under contract with the Anaheim Ducks of the National Hockey League since July 2012 and has played for them since October 2013 in the position of defender . With the Swedish national team , he won the gold medal at the 2018 World Cup .

Career

Hampus Lindholm began his career as an ice hockey player in the youth department of Jonstorps IF , where he was active until 2010. The defender then moved to Rögle BK . He went through a rapid development and established himself in the second year in the first team that was active in the second Swedish division. He convinced with nine points in 30 games and was selected in the first round of the 2012 NHL Entry Draft as the sixth player by the Anaheim Ducks .

On July 13, 2012, Lindholm signed a three-year entry-level contract with the Anaheim Ducks. Since then he has been on the ice for their farm team , the Norfolk Admirals , in the American Hockey League . At the beginning of the 2013/14 season he was in the NHL squad of the Ducks for the first time and made his NHL debut on September 7, 2013 in the 3-2 win against the Winnipeg Jets .

After his contract expired in the summer of 2016, Lindholm was unable to agree on a contract extension with the Ducks for the time being, so that he was considered a restricted free agent without a contract beyond the start of the new 2016/17 season . It wasn't until late October 2016 that he signed a new six-year contract in Anaheim, which is expected to earn him an average annual salary of $ 5.25 million.

International

For Sweden , Lindholm took part in the U18 Junior World Championship in 2012 and won the silver medal with the team. He was part of the men's squad for the first time at the 2016 World Cup of Hockey . He played his first international game as part of the preparatory games for the tournament. In the main competition, he was the only field player in the squad without playing minutes. He then took part in the 2018 World Cup with the Tre Kronor and won the gold medal there with the team.

Achievements and Awards

2012 Best Defender of the J20 SuperElit
2012 promotion to the Elitserien with Rögle BK
2014 NHL All-Rookie Team

International

2012 silver medal at the U18 Junior World Championship
2018 gold medal at the world championship

Career statistics

Status: end of the 2019/20 season

			Regular season					Playoffs
season	team	league	Sp	T	V	Pt	SM	Sp	T	V	Pt	SM
2011/12	Rögle BK	HockeyAllsvenskan	20th	1	3	4th	12	10	1	4th	5	6th
2012/13	Norfolk Admirals	AHL	44	1	10	11	16	-	-	-	-	-
2013/14	Anaheim Ducks	NHL	78	6th	24	30th	36	11	0	2	2	0
2014/15	Anaheim Ducks	NHL	78	7th	27	34	32	16	2	8th	10	10
2015/16	Anaheim Ducks	NHL	80	10	18th	28	40	7th	0	3	3	0
2016/17	Anaheim Ducks	NHL	66	6th	14th	20th	36	17th	1	3	4th	10
2017/18	Anaheim Ducks	NHL	69	13	18th	31	34	4th	1	1	2	2
2018/19	Anaheim Ducks	NHL	76	6th	22nd	28	44	-	-	-	-	-
2019/20	Anaheim Ducks	NHL	56	2	21st	23	34	-	-	-	-	-
NHL overall			503	50	144	194	256	55	4th	17th	21st	22nd

International

Represented Sweden at:

year	team	event	result	Sp	T	V	Pt	SM
2012	Sweden	U18 World Cup		6th	0	4th	4th	4th
2016	Sweden	World cup	3rd place	Without any effort
2018	Sweden	WM		10	0	6th	6th	4th
Juniors overall				6th	0	4th	4th	4th
Men overall				10	0	6th	6th	4th

( Legend for player statistics: Sp or GP = games played; T or G = goals scored; V or A = assists scored ; Pkt or Pts = scorer points scored ; SM or PIM = penalty minutes received ; +/− = plus / minus balance; PP = overpaid goals scored ; SH = underpaid goals scored ; GW = winning goals scored; ¹ play-downs / relegation )

Web links

Player biography on the Anaheim Ducks website
Hampus Lindholm at eliteprospects.com (English)
Hampus Lindholm at hockeydb.com (English)

Individual evidence

↑ ducks.nhl.com: "Young Lindholm Reflects on His NHL Debut Last Sunday" (English, September 10, 2013, accessed October 12, 2013)

Squad of the Anaheim Ducks in the season 2019/20

personal data
SURNAME	Lindholm, Hampus
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Swedish ice hockey player
DATE OF BIRTH	January 20, 1994
PLACE OF BIRTH	Helsingborg , Sweden

[1] ucks.nhl.com: "Young Lindholm Reflects on His NHL Debut Last Sunday" (English, September 10, 2013, accessed October 12, 2013)