Victor Crus Rydberg
Victor Crus Rydberg (born March 21, 1995) is a Swedish ice hockey player. He is currently playing with the Kalmar HC of the Hockeyettan (Division.1). He previously played originally with Linköpings in the Swedish J20 SuperElit and Elitserien. Rydberg was selected by the New York Islanders in the 5th round (136th overall) of the 2013 NHL Entry Draft.
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Born |
Växjö, Sweden | March 21, 1995||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
Weight | 203 lb (92 kg; 14 st 7 lb) | ||
Position | Centre | ||
Shoots | Right | ||
Div.1 team Former teams |
Kalmar HC Linköpings HC Bridgeport Sound Tigers | ||
NHL Draft |
136th overall, 2013 New York Islanders | ||
Playing career | 2013–present |
Playing career
He made his Elitserien debut playing with Linköpings HC during the 2012–13 Elitserien season.[1] After his first major junior North American season in 2013–14 with the Plymouth Whalers of the Ontario Hockey League, Rydberg joined Islanders' affiliate, the Bridgeport Sound Tigers on an amateur try-out for the remainder of the year on March 31, 2014.[2]
At the conclusion of his major junior career with the Whalers, Cruc Rydberg returned to Sweden in signing with HockeyAllsvenskan club, HC Vita Hästen. In the 2015–16 season, Rydberg contributed with 8 goals and 12 points in 45 games. In the following off-season, Rydberg as a free agent opted to continue his playing career in the third-tier Hockeyettan with Vimmerby HC on June 23, 2016.[3]
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
2009–10 | Tingsryds AIF | J20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2010–11 | Tingsryds AIF | J20 | 30 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2011–12 | Linköping HC | J20 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |||||||
2012–13 | Linköping HC | J20 | 35 | 12 | 23 | 35 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
2012–13 | Linköping HC | SEL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2013–14 | Plymouth Whalers | OHL | 62 | 12 | 25 | 37 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | ||
2013–14 | Bridgeport Sound Tigers | AHL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2014–15 | Plymouth Whalers | OHL | 55 | 15 | 30 | 45 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2015–16 | HC Vita Hästen | Allsv | 45 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2016–17 | Vimmerby HC | Div.1 | 36 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 39 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
2017–18 | Kalmar HC | Div.2 | 35 | 18 | 22 | 40 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 4 | ||
SHL totals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
References
- "2012-13 Linköpings HC player statistics". Eliteprospects.com. May 2, 2013. Retrieved May 2, 2013.
- "Sound Tigers sign two to ATO's". Bridgeport Sound Tigers. March 31, 2014. Retrieved March 31, 2014.
- "NHL drafted center Crus Rydberg signs for Vimmerby Hockey" (in Swedish). Vimmerby HC. June 23, 2016. Retrieved June 23, 2016.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database