Johan Alm (ice hockey)

Johan Alm (born January 28, 1992) is a Swedish professional ice hockey defenceman who is currently an unrestricted free agent. He most recently played for Skellefteå AIK of the Swedish Hockey League (SHL).

Johan Alm
Born (1992-01-28) January 28, 1992
Skellefteå, Sweden
Height 6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight 209 lb (95 kg; 14 st 13 lb)
Position Defence
Shoots Left
SHL team
Former teams
Free Agent
Frölunda HC
Skellefteå AIK
Milwaukee Admirals
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 2010present

Playing career

Undrafted, Alm played as a youngster in his native Sweden with Skellefteå AIK. He made his senior Swedish Hockey League (SHL) debut with Frölunda HC during the 2009–10 season, before returning to Skellefteå for the 2010–11 campaign. In 2013 and 2014, he won the Swedish championship with the club.[1]

On May 28, 2014, Alm was signed to a two-year entry-level contract with the Nashville Predators of the National Hockey League (NHL).[2] During his two years in the Predators' organization, he did not see any playing time in the NHL and made 81 appearances for Nashville's AHL affiliate, the Milwaukee Admirals.[3]

On May 30, 2016, he inked a deal to return to his native Sweden with former club, Skellefteå AIK of the SHL.[4] Alm played two seasons in his third stint within the organization before leaving as a free agent following the 2018–19 season.[5]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2007–08 Skellefteå AIK J20 10000
2008–09 Skellefteå AIK J20 2711210 60110
2009–10 Frölunda HC J20 371101114 30000
2009–10 Frölunda HC SEL 20000
2010–11 Piteå HC Div 1 10002
2010–11 Skellefteå AIK J20 223131634 50004
2010–11 Skellefteå AIK SEL 120114 30000
2011–12 Skellefteå AIK J20 102246
2011–12 Skellefteå AIK SEL 3606612 1804414
2011–12 VIK Västerås Allsv 140228
2012–13 Skellefteå AIK SEL 5535842 60338
2013–14 Skellefteå AIK SHL 3016714 1103324
2014–15 Milwaukee Admirals AHL 440111118
2015–16 Milwaukee Admirals AHL 3703316
2016–17 Skellefteå AIK SHL 4818918 70008
2017–18 Skellefteå AIK SHL 2813412 150116
2018–19 Skellefteå AIK SHL 5209949 60002
SHL totals 26363844151 660111162

International

Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2010 Sweden WJC18 60004
Junior totals 4426830

Awards and honors

Award Year
SHL
Le Mat Trophy (Skellefteå AIK) 2013, 2014

References

  1. "Johan Alm prolongs with Skelleftea". Skellefteå AIK (in Swedish). 2013-02-07. Retrieved 2013-02-07.
  2. "Nashville Predators sign Johan Alm to entry-level contract". Nashville Predators. 2014-05-28. Retrieved 2014-05-28.
  3. "TheAHL.com | The American Hockey League". theahl.com. Retrieved 2016-05-30.
  4. "Johan Alm återvänder". Skellefteå AIK. Retrieved 2016-05-30.
  5. "Five players leave Skelleftea". Skellefteå AIK (in Swedish). April 11, 2019. Retrieved April 11, 2019.
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