Sebastian Owuya

Sebastian Owuya
Date of birth	October 8, 1991
place of birth	Stockholm , Sweden
size	192 cm
Weight	91 kg
position	defender
Catch hand	Left
Draft
NHL Entry Draft	2010 , 6th round, 169th position Atlanta Thrashers
Career stations
until 2007	Djurgårdens IF
2007-2010	Timrå IK
2010-2011	Medicine Hat Tigers
since 2011	Stockton Thunder

Sebastian Owuya (born October 8, 1991 in Stockholm ) is a Swedish ice hockey player who has been under contract with the Stockton Thunder in the ECHL since 2011 . His brother Mark Owuya is also a professional ice hockey player.

Career

Sebastian Owuya started his career as a hockey player in his hometown in the youth department of Djurgårdens IF , where he was active until 2007. The defender then moved to the junior division of Timrå IK , for whose professional team he made his debut in the Elitserien , the top Swedish division, in the 2009/10 season . In his rookie year , he remained pointless and punished in eleven games. He was then selected in the 2010 NHL Entry Draft in the sixth round as a total of 169th player by the Atlanta Thrashers and went to North America, where he played for the Medicine Hat Tigers in the Canadian Junior Western Hockey League in the 2010/11 season .

For the 2011/12 season Owuya was signed by the Stockton Thunder from the ECHL .

Elitserien Statistics

	Seasons	Games	Gates	Assists	Points	Penalty minutes
Main round	1	11	0	0	0	0
Playoffs	-	-	-	-	-	-

(Status: end of the 2010/11 season)

Web links

• Sebastian Owuya at hockeydb.com (English)
• Sebastian Owuya at eliteprospects.com (English)