Simon Johansson

Simon Johansson (born 14 June 1999) is a Swedish ice hockey defenceman currently playing for Ilves of the SM-Liiga. He was selected in the fifth round, 148th overall, by the Minnesota Wild in the 2018 NHL Entry Draft.[1] Johansson in the son of manager and retired ice hockey player Thomas Johansson.[2]

Simon Johansson
Born (1999-06-14) 14 June 1999
Stockholm, Sweden
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Position Defence
Shoots Right
Liiga team
Former teams
Ilves
Djurgårdens IF
NHL Draft 148th overall, 2018
Minnesota Wild
Playing career 2018present

Johansson made his SHL debut playing for Djurgårdens IF during the 2017–18 season, playing eight games and scoring one goal. He signed on for Finnish side Ilves for the 2021–22 Liiga season.[3]

References

  1. "With first fifth-round pick, Wild drafts defenseman Simon Johansson". Minnesota Wild. 2018-06-23. Retrieved 2021-10-21.
  2. Abrahamsson, Hans; Ros, Tomas (2021-02-13). "AVSLÖJAR: Sonen klar för ärkerivalen". Aftonbladet (in Swedish). Retrieved 2021-10-21.
  3. Persson, Mattias (2021-02-15). "AVSLÖJAR: Lämnar Djurgården – klar för ny klubb" (in Swedish). hockeynews.se. Retrieved 2021-10-21.
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