Mathis Olimb

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Mathis Olimb
Date of birth February 1, 1986
place of birth Oslo , Norway
size 179 cm
Weight 79 kg
position center
Shot hand Left
Career stations
until 2003 Vålerenga IF
2003-2004 Manglerud Star Ishockey
2004-2005 London Knights
Sarnia Sting
2005-2007 Vålerenga IF
2007-2009 Augsburg panther
2009-2010 Frölunda HC
2010-2011 Rockford IceHogs
2011-2015 Frölunda HC
2015 Jokerite
2015-2016 Kloten Flyers
2016-2018 Linköpings HC
2018-2019 Skellefteå AIK
since 2019 Grizzlies Wolfsburg

Mathis Olimb (born February 1, 1986 in Oslo ) is a Norwegian ice hockey player who has been under contract with the Grizzlys Wolfsburg in Germany since 2019 . His brother Ken André is also a professional ice hockey player.

Career

Mathis Olimb began his career as an ice hockey player in his hometown with Vålerenga IF , for whose professional team he made his GET-ligaen debut in the 2002/03 season and with which he became Norwegian champion for the first time in his rookie year . Following this success, he moved to Manglerud Star Ishockey in the top Norwegian league , for whom he scored 20 scorer points, including nine goals, in the main round in a total of 35 games. Before the 2004/05 season he left Manglerud as the club was downgraded to the second division due to financial problems. Olimb spent the entire 2004/05 season in the Canadian Junior League Ontario Hockey League , where he was on the ice for the London Knights , who had drawn him with their first pick as the 59th player in the 2004 CHL Import Draft , and Sarnia Sting . The attacker then returned to his Norwegian homeland for two years, where he played for Vålerenga IF, with whom he won the Norwegian championship again in 2006 and 2007. In the 2006/07 season he was also the best assists in the league.

In the summer of 2007, Olimb received a contract with the Augsburg Panthers from the German Ice Hockey League . There he was one of the leading players in his team in his two years with the Panthers and scored 80 points in 97 games, including 27 goals. For the 2009/10 season he was committed by Frölunda HC from the Swedish Elitserien . There, too, he was able to convince with 38 scorer points, including ten goals, in 62 games, whereupon he received a contract as a free agent with the Chicago Blackhawks , for whose farm team Rockford IceHogs he scored ten goals in 59 games in the 2010/11 season and made 22 assists scored in the American Hockey League . For the 2011/12 season he returned to Frölunda HC in the Elitserien and stayed there until 2015. In his last series for Frölunda he was the most valuable player , top scorer and best preparer in the Champions Hockey League .

He started the 2015/16 season with Jokerit from the KHL and switched to the Swiss National League A (NLA) on loan to Kloten Flyers in December 2015 . In April 2016, the Swedish first division club Linköpings HC announced its commitment and also signed his brother Ken André at the same time . After two years in Linköping and one season at Skellefteå AIK  , Olimb accepted a contract offer from Grizzlys Wolfsburg  from the German Ice Hockey League in May 2019 .

International

For Norway, Olimb took part in the junior division at the U18 junior world championships in Division I in 2003 , the U18 junior world championships in the top division in 2002 and 2004 , when he and seven other players were the best assists in the tournament, as well as the U20 juniors -World Championships of Division I in 2003 , 2004 and 2005 , when he was the top scorer and best assist giver of the tournament, and the U20 Junior World Championship of the top division in 2006 .

In the senior division, he was in his country's squad at the top division World Championships in 2007 , 2008 , 2010 , 2011 , when he was the best assist provider of the tournament, in 2012 , 2013 , 2014 , 2015 and 2016 . He also represented his colors at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver (along with the associated qualification) and in Sochi in 2014, as well as at the Olympic qualification for the 2018 Winter Games in Pyeongchang .

Achievements and Awards

International

Career statistics

Regular season Play-offs
season team league Sp T V Pt SM Sp T V Pt SM
2001/02 Vålerenga IF Eldre Jr.
2002/03 Vålerenga IF Eldre Jr. 29 15th 22nd 37 16
2002/03 Vålerenga IF NOR 10 5 4th 9 4th
2003/04 Vålerenga IF NOR 3 0 0 0 0
2003/04 Vålerenga IF Eldre Jr. 2 4th 8th 12 2
2003/04 Manglerud Star Ishockey NOR 29 5 7th 12 16 6th 4th 4th 8th 2
2003/04 Manglerud Star Ishockey Eldre Jr. 2 0 1 1 2
2004/05 London Knights OHL 10 0 2 2 4th
2004/05 Sarnia Sting OHL 47 8th 23 31 12
2005/06 Vålerenga IF NOR 39 11 14th 25th 46 13 4th 3 7th 8th
2006/07 Vålerenga IF NOR 40 19th 43 62 59 15th 3 7th 10 4th
2007/08 Augsburg panther DEL 54 14th 25th 39 71
2008/09 Augsburg panther DEL 43 13 28 41 14th
2009/10 Frölunda HC Elitserien 55 9 25th 34 20th 7th 1 3 4th 4th
2010/11 Rockford IceHogs AHL 60 10 22nd 32 22nd
2011/12 Frölunda HC Elitserien 55 10 31 41 34 6th 1 3 4th 10
2012/13 Frölunda HC SHL 30th 6th 7th 13 6th 6th 1 0 1 6th
2013/14 Frölunda HC SHL 52 11 28 39 28 7th 1 1 2 2
2014/15 Frölunda HC Elitserien 51 7th 39 46 65 13 1 5 6th 33
2015/16 Jokerite KHL 38 7th 11 18th 20th
2015/16 Kloten Flyers NLA 16 2 11 13 0 2 0 0 0 0
Elitserien / SHL overall 243 43 130 173 153 39 5 12 17th 55
NOR total 121 40 68 108 125 34 11 14th 25th 14th
DEL total 97 27 53 80 85
AHL total 60 10 22nd 32 22nd
KHL total 38 7th 11 18th 20th
NLA total 16 2 11 13 0 2 0 0 0 0

International

Olimb (right) in the Norwegian national shirt
year team event Sp T V Pt +/- SM Result
2002 Norway U18 World Cup 8th 3 4th 7th +3 0 11th place
2003 Norway U18 World Cup, Div. I. 5 3 2 5 +1 4th 1st place, Division I, Group B, promotion
2003 Norway U20 World Cup, Div. I. 5 0 1 1 ± 0 0 3rd place, Division I, Group B
2004 Norway U18 World Cup 6th 0 6th 6th −12 14th 10th place
2004 Norway U20 World Cup, Div. I. 5 2 4th 6th +5 0 2nd place, Division I, Group B
2005 Norway U20 World Cup, Div. I. 5 4th 5 9 +5 18th 1st place, Division I, Group A, promotion
2006 Norway U20 World Cup 6th 2 1 3 −4 8th Last place in relegation, relegation
2007 Norway WM 6th 0 3 3 −1 8th 14th place
2008 Norway WM 7th 2 0 2 −6 4th 8th place
2010 Norway 1st floor 4th 0 2 2 −4 0 10th place
2010 Norway WM 6th 1 3 4th +3 0 9th place
2011 Norway WM 7th 1 8th 9 ± 0 4th 6th place
2012 Norway WM 8th 1 6th 7th +1 16 8th place
2013 Norway WM 7th 0 4th 4th −1 0 10th place
2014 Norway 1st floor 4th 0 2 2 -2 4th 12th place
2014 Norway WM 7th 1 7th 8th +3 12 12th place
2015 Norway WM 7th 0 8th 8th ± 0 4th 11th place
2016 Norway WM 7th 2 4th 6th −2 6th 10th place

( 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. ↑ Mathis Olimb clear for finsk KHL klubb ( Norwegian ) on April 15, 2015. Accessed April 15, 2015.
  2. ^ Actualité - Mathis Olimb s'engage aux Kloten Flyers. In: Planète Hockey. Retrieved April 1, 2016 .
  3. ↑ Bröderna Olimb är klara for clubbing! (No longer available online.) In: Linköping HC. Archived from the original on June 9, 2016 ; Retrieved April 1, 2016 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www2.lhc.eu
  4. ↑ https://www.eishockeynews.de/aktuell/artikel/2019/05/24/wolfsburg-verpfliziert-erfahrenen-center-mathis-olimb-aus-skelleftea.html
Squad of the Grizzlys Wolfsburg in the 2020/21 season
personal data
SURNAME Olimb, Mathis
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Norwegian ice hockey player
DATE OF BIRTH February 1, 1986
PLACE OF BIRTH Oslo , Norway