Emil Molin

Emil Molin
Born (1993-02-03) February 3, 1993
Gävle, Sweden
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 176 lb (80 kg; 12 st 8 lb)
Position Centre
Shoots Left
Allsv team
Former teams
Modo Hockey
Brynäs IF
Texas Stars
NHL Draft 105th overall, 2011
Dallas Stars
Playing career 2011present

Emil Molin (born February 3, 1993) is a Swedish professional ice hockey player who is playing for Modo Hockey of the Swedish second-tier HockeyAllsvenskan. He was selected by the Dallas Stars in the 4th round (105th overall) of the 2011 NHL Entry Draft.

Playing career

Emil made his Swedish Hockey League (SHL) debut with Brynäs IF in the 2011–12 season. Molin recorded his first SHL point on December 10, 2011, an assist on a goal by Mads Hansen.[1] He played a total of 44 games for Brynäs that season en route to claiming the Swedish championship.

On June 15, 2012, Molin was signed to a three-year entry-level contract with the Dallas Stars.[2] He was loaned back to Sweden for three year following signing with the Stars which he spent with Brynäs, Mora IK, Almtuna IS and Rögle BK, gaining playing time in the Swedish Hockey League as well as in the HockeyAllsvenskan. He then made his way to North America to fulfil to the final year of his contract for the 2015–16 campaign. He spent the entire season with Dallas' farmteams: Molin played eleven games tallying three points for the Texas Stars in the American Hockey League[3] and saw mostly playing time with ECHL's Idaho Steelheads. Molin appeared in 54 ECHL regular season contests, recording 22 goals and 24 assists, as well as in seven postseason games with four points.[4]

In May 2016, Modo Hockey of the HockeyAllsvenskan announced that Molin would return to Sweden and had signed a deal with the team.[5]

Personal info

Emil's father Ove Molin played with Brynäs for 18 seasons.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2010–11 Brynäs IF J20 90112 10000
2011–12 Brynäs IF J20291527424510110
2011–12 Brynäs IF SEL 341450100110
2012–13 Brynäs IF J20 1556113720110
2012–13 Brynäs IF SEL34123010000
2012–13 Mora IK Allsv 80002
2013–14 Brynäs IF SHL 210330
2013–14 Almtuna IS Allsv 10000
2013–14 Rögle BK Allsv 2121012414 3 6 9 0
2014–15 Rögle BK Allsv 50099210 1 3 4 0
2015–16 Idaho Steelheads ECHL 54222446167 0 4 4 6
2015–16 Texas Stars AHL 110334
SHL totals 89 2 9 11 0 11 0 1 1 0
Medal record
Ice hockey
Representing  Sweden
World Junior Championships
2013 Ufa

International

Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2013 Sweden WJC 2nd, silver medalist(s) 6 2 4 6 0
Junior totals 6 2 4 6 0

References

  1. "Hockeyligan game statistics for Brynäs IF – Frölunda HC". Hockeyligan.se. 2011-12-10.
  2. "Dallas Stars sign Emil Molin to entry-level contract". Dallas Stars. 2012-06-15. Retrieved 2012-06-15.
  3. "TheAHL.com | The American Hockey League". theahl.com. Retrieved 2016-05-26.
  4. "The ECHL - Premier 'AA' Hockey League | Player". echl.com. Retrieved 2016-05-26.
  5. "Emil Molin klar för MODO Hockey". MODO Hockey. Retrieved 2016-05-26.
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