Lars Johansson (ice hockey)
Lars Johansson | |||
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Born |
Avesta, Sweden | 11 July 1987||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
Weight | 198 lb (90 kg; 14 st 2 lb) | ||
Position | Goaltender | ||
Catches | Left | ||
NHL team (P) Cur. team Former teams |
Chicago Blackhawks Rockford IceHogs (AHL) Mora IK Frölunda HC | ||
NHL Draft | Undrafted | ||
Playing career | 2007–present |
Lars Johansson (born 11 July 1987) is a Swedish professional ice hockey goaltender, currently playing under contract with the Chicago Blackhawks organization of the National Hockey League (NHL). His brother Martin is a skier and orienteer.
Johansson played in his native Sweden in the Swedish Hockey League with Mora IK and Frölunda HC. In the 2015–16 season with Frölunda, his third season as the club's starting goaltender, Johansson led the league in Goals against average and save percentage. He backstopped the Indians to the SHL championship, completing the double in having claimed the Champions Hockey League before the season.
On 23 May 2016, Johansson signed as an undrafted free agent to a one-year contract with the Chicago Blackhawks of the NHL.[1]
References
- ↑ "Blackhawks agree to terms with Johansson, Kempny and Lundberg". Chicago Blackhawks. 2016-05-23. Retrieved 2016-05-23.
External links
- Lars Johansson's career statistics at EliteProspects.com
- Lars Johansson's career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database