Jesper Bratt

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SwedenSweden  Jesper Bratt Ice hockey player
Date of birth July 30, 1998
place of birth Stockholm , Sweden
size 178 cm
Weight 79 kg
position Left wing
number # 63
Shot hand Left
Draft
NHL Entry Draft 2016 , 6th round, 162nd position
New Jersey Devils
KHL Junior Draft 2016 , 4th round, 119th position
HK CSKA Moscow
Career stations
until 2013 Trångsunds IF
2013-2017 AIK ishockey
since 2017 New Jersey Devils

Jesper Bratt (born July 30, 1998 in Stockholm ) is a Swedish ice hockey player who has been under contract with the New Jersey Devils in the National Hockey League since May 2017 .

Career

Jesper Bratt was born in Stockholm and played for Trångsunds IF in a part of the municipality of Huddinge south of the Swedish capital until 2013 . In the 2012/13 season he played there at the age of 14 in the fourth-class Division 2 already at men's level. In the 2013/14 season, the winger moved to the youth division of AIK Ishockey and played for their junior teams over the next two years, mainly in the J18 Allsvenskan and the J20 SuperElit , the highest Swedish junior leagues in these age groups. The Swede also made his professional debut in the 2014/15 season, when he made a total of five appearances for the men's division of the AIK in the Allsvenskan . There Bratt was mainly used from the 2015/16 season and posted 17 scorer points in 48 games in his first full season before he was selected in the 2016 NHL Entry Draft in 162nd place by the New Jersey Devils . At the same time, he was also considered in the KHL Junior Draft 2016 in 119th position by HK CSKA Moscow .

After the 2016/17 season, Bratt signed an entry-level contract with the New Jersey Devils in May 2017 . In the pre-season that followed, the attacker surprisingly earned a place in the Devils squad and as a result made his debut in the National Hockey League (NHL) in October 2017 . He scored three goals with six points in his first three games. He finished his rookie season with 35 points from 74 games.

International

Bratt made his debut for his home country at the World U-17 Hockey Challenge 2014 in November and won the bronze medal there with the U17 selection. This was followed by the silver medal at the Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament 2015 and at the U18 World Championship in 2016 .

Achievements and Awards

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
2012/13 Trångsunds IF Division 2 3 0 0 0 0 - - - - - -
2013/14 AIK Ishockey J18 J18 Allsvenskan 18th 6th 12 18th ± 0 14th - - - - - -
2014/15 AIK Ishockey J18 J18 Allsvenskan 4th 1 6th 7th +4 2 2 0 1 1 -2 0
2014/15 AIK Ishockey J20 J20 SuperElit 39 17th 23 40 -2 20th 1 0 0 0 -2 0
2014/15 AIK ishockey Allsvenskan 1 0 0 0 ± 0 0 4 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 –2 1 2 1
2015/16 AIK Ishockey J20 J20 SuperElit 2 1 1 2 +1 2 - - - - - -
2015/16 AIK ishockey Allsvenskan 48 8th 9 17th +1 6th 10 0 0 0 -3 4th
2016/17 AIK Ishockey J20 J20 SuperElit 1 0 1 1 +1 0 2 0 0 0 -1 2
2016/17 AIK ishockey Allsvenskan 46 6th 16 22nd -2 6th 8th 1 1 2 ± 0 0
2017/18 New Jersey Devils NHL 74 13 22nd 35 -16 18th 1 0 0 0 ± 0 0
2018/19 New Jersey Devils NHL 51 8th 25th 33 -8th 6th - - - - - -
2019/20 New Jersey Devils NHL 60 16 16 32 –6 6th - - - - - -
J18 Allsvenskan total 22nd 7th 18th 25th +4 16 2 0 1 1 -2 0
J20 SuperElit overall 42 18th 25th 43 ± 0 22nd 3 0 0 0 -3 2
Allsvenskan total 95 14th 25th 39 -1 12 22nd 1 2 3 -5 6th
NHL overall 185 37 63 100 -30 30th 1 0 0 0 ± 0 0

International

Represented Sweden at:

year team event result Sp T V Pt +/- SM
2014 Sweden U17-WHC 3rd place, bronze 6th 1 3 4th 2
2015 Sweden Hlinka Memorial 2nd place, silver 5 3 2 5 ± 0 0
2016 Sweden U18 World Cup 2nd place, silver 7th 2 2 4th -2 2
2019 Sweden WM 5th place 6th 0 2 2 −2 0
Juniors overall 18th 6th 7th 13 4th
Men overall 6th 0 2 2 −2 0

( 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

Individual evidence

  1. Bran Born: Devils Sign Jesper Bratt to Entry-Level Contract. nhl.com, May 12, 2017, accessed October 10, 2017 .
  2. Jesse Spector: A different path to the NHL has led rookie Jesper Bratt to Jersey. nhl.com, October 5, 2017, accessed October 10, 2017 .