Emil Andrae

Emil Valentin Andrae (born February 23, 2002) is a Swedish professional ice hockey defenceman who currently plays for HV71 in the Swedish Hockey League (SHL).[1] Andrae was drafted 54th overall by the Philadelphia Flyers in the 2020 NHL Entry Draft.

Emil Andrae
Born (2002-02-23) 23 February 2002
Västervik, Småland, Sweden
Height 5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight 183 lb (83 kg; 13 st 1 lb)
Position Defence
Shoots Left
SHL team HV71
NHL Draft 54th overall, 2020
Philadelphia Flyers
Playing career 2020present

Playing career

Born and raised in Västervik, Sweden, Andrae started to play for the local team, Västerviks IK in a very young age. Ahead of the season 2017/18, Andrae moved to Oskarshamn to play with IK Oskarshamn. Andrae stayed only one season in Oskarshamn before moving to Jönköping to play with HV71.[2]

Andrae signed his first professional contract with HV71 on March 27, 2020.[3]

Career statistics

International

Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2021 Sweden WJC 5th 5 0 1 1 2
Junior totals 5 0 1 1 2

References

  1. "Emil Andrae at eliteprospects.com". www.eliteprospects.com. Retrieved 2020-06-30.
  2. "Emil Andrae at eliteprospects.com". www.eliteprospects.com. Retrieved 2020-06-30.
  3. "Zion Nybeck och Emil Andrae flyttas upp i herrlaget". HV71.se. Retrieved 2020-06-30.
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