Johan Motin

Johan Motin
Date of birth	October 10, 1989
place of birth	Karlskoga , Sweden
size	189 cm
Weight	92 kg
position	defender
number	# 3
Shot hand	Right
Draft
NHL Entry Draft	2008 , 4th lap, 103rd position Edmonton Oilers
Career stations
2005-2009	Färjestad BK
2009-2010	Springfield Falcons
2010-2011	Oklahoma City Barons
2011–2012	Timrå IK
2012-2017	Örebro HK
2017-2018	Rauman Lukko
since 2018	Helsingfors IFK

Johan Motin (born October 10, 1989 in Karlskoga ) is a Swedish ice hockey player who has been under contract with Helsingfors IFK in the Finnish Liiga since May 2018 .

Career

Johan Motin began his career as a hockey player in the youth of Färjestad BK , for whose professional team he made his debut in the Elitserien in the 2006/07 season , giving four assists in a total of 31 games. In his first season as a regular player, the defender made four assists in a total of 65 in the 2008/09 season and was Swedish champions for the first time in his career with his team . Parallel to the game with Färjestad, the right- shooter ran for Skåre BK in the third division Division 1, and Bofors IK in the second division HockeyAllsvenskan . In addition, he was selected in the NHL Entry Draft 2008 in the fourth round as a total of 103rd player by the Edmonton Oilers . A year later, a three-year contract was signed with the Oilers. The defensive player spent the 2009/10 season with the Springfield Falcons in the American Hockey League , for which he completed 55 games and scored six points. In the same season he made his debut for the Edmonton Oilers in the NHL when he ran up on March 3, 2010 in the game against the Chicago Blackhawks . In September 2010 he was sent to the Oklahoma City Barons . The Swede also began the 2011/12 season with the Oklahoma City Barons in the AHL, before returning to his home country in November 2011 and agreeing on an employment relationship with Timrå IK .

International

For Sweden Motin took part in the U18 Junior World Championship in 2007 and the U20 Junior World Championship in 2008 .

Achievements and Awards

• 2007 bronze medal at the U18 World Junior Championship
• 2008 silver medal at the U20 World Junior Championship
• 2009 Swedish champion with Färjestad BK

Elitserien Statistics

	Seasons	Games	Gates	Assists	Points	Penalty minutes
Main round	3	102	0	9	9	46
Playoffs	2	22nd	0	1	1	8th

(Status: end of the 2010/11 season)

Web links

• Johan Motin at eliteprospects.com (English)
• Johan Motin at eurohockey.com