Oskar Steen

Oskar Steen (born 9 March 1998) is a Swedish professional ice hockey forward. He is currently playing with the Providence Bruins in the American Hockey League (AHL) as a prospect to the Boston Bruins organization of the National Hockey League (NHL). Steen was drafted by the Bruins in the sixth round, 165th overall, of the 2016 NHL Entry Draft. He previously played for the Färjestad BK of the Swedish Hockey League (SHL).

Not to be confused with Oscar Steen.
Oskar Steen
Born (1998-03-09) 9 March 1998
Karlstad, Sweden
Height 5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight 188 lb (85 kg; 13 st 6 lb)
Position Centre
Shoots Right
NHL team (P)
Cur. team
Former teams		 Boston Bruins
Providence Bruins (AHL)
Färjestad BK
NHL Draft 165th overall, 2016
Boston Bruins
Playing career 2016–present

Playing career

Steen made his Swedish Hockey League debut with Färjestad BK during the 2015–16 SHL season. He was selected by the Bruins in the sixth round (165th overall) of the 2016 NHL Entry Draft.[1] On May 3, 2019, it was announced that the Bruins had signed Steen to a three-year entry-level contract.[2]

On 10 September 2020, with the North American season to be delayed, Steen was loaned by the Bruins to join Swedish Allsvenskan club, IF Björklöven, to begin the 2020–21 season until the commencement of the Bruins training camp.[3]

International play
Medal record
Representing  Sweden
Ice hockey
World Junior Championships
2018 United States
IIHF World U18 Championship
2016 United States
Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament
2015 Czech Republic/Slovakia
World U-17 Hockey Challenge
2014 Canada

Steen has won a medal at every junior level. He first represented Sweden at the 2015 World U-17 Hockey Challenge winning the bronze medal. He made his IIHF World U20 Championship debut in 2018 winning the silver medal after losing to Canada in the final.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs
Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2014–15 Färjestad BK J20 36 7 6 13 16 6 2 2 4 4
2015–16 Färjestad BK J20 33 8 24 32 37 — — — — —
2015–16 Färjestad BK SHL 17 0 6 6 4 5 0 0 0 2
2016–17 Färjestad BK J20 8 5 6 11 8 — — — — —
2016–17 Färjestad BK SHL 47 1 2 3 8 7 0 0 0 0
2016–17 Modo Hockey Allsv 4 0 0 0 2 — — — — —
2016–17 Forshaga IF Div.1 1 1 1 2 0 — — — — —
2017–18 Färjestad BK SHL 45 4 2 6 16 5 0 0 0 2
2018–19 Färjestad BK SHL 46 17 20 37 49 14 2 5 7 8
2019–20 Providence Bruins AHL 60 7 16 23 48 — — — — —
2020–21 IF Björklöven Allsv 16 12 3 15 10 — — — — —
SHL totals 155 22 30 52 75 31 2 5 7 12

International
Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2014 Sweden U17 6 1 0 1 4
2015 Sweden IH18 5 0 0 0 4
2016 Sweden WJC18 7 2 1 3 6
2018 Sweden WJC 7 2 2 4 12
Junior totals 25 5 3 8 26

References
  1. "Bruins pick Oskar Steen 165th overall" (Press release). Stanley Cup Of Chowder. 25 June 2016.
  2. "Bruins Sign Oskar Steen To 3-Year Entry-Level Contract". NHL.com. National Hockey League. 3 May 2019.
  3. "Steen ready" (in Swedish). IF Björklöven. 10 September 2020. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
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