Daniel Torgersson

Daniel Torgersson is a Swedish professional ice hockey winger currently playing with the Manitoba Moose in the American Hockey League (AHL) as a prospect to the Winnipeg Jets of the National Hockey League (NHL).

Daniel Torgersson
Born (2002-01-26) 26 January 2002
Hönö, Sweden
Height 6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight 205 lb (93 kg; 14 st 9 lb)
Position Winger
Shoots Left
NHL team (P)
Cur. team
Former teams
Winnipeg Jets
Manitoba Moose (AHL)
Frölunda HC
NHL Draft 40th overall, 2020
Winnipeg Jets
Playing career 2020present

Playing career

Torgersson made his Swedish Hockey League (SHL) debut with Frölunda HC during the 2019–20 season. Torgersson was drafted by the Winnipeg Jets in the second round of the 2020 NHL Entry Draft with the 40th overall pick.[1][2]

On 10 April 2022, Torgersson was signed to a three-year, entry-level contract with draft club, the Winnipeg Jets. He immediately joined AHL affiliate, the Manitoba Moose for the remainder of the 2021–22 season.[3]

Medal record
Representing  Sweden
Ice hockey
World Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place2022 Canada

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
SeasonTeamLeague GPGAPtsPIM GPGAPtsPIM
2018–19Frölunda HCJ20 181344 30000
2019–20Frölunda HCJ20 3926184424
2019–20Frölunda HCSHL 60000
2020–21Frölunda HCJ20 104594
2020–21Frölunda HCSHL 20000
2021–22Frölunda HCSHL 10000
2021–22AIKAllsv 407101714 20000
2021–22Frölunda HCJ20 31230
2021–22Manitoba MooseAHL 42134
2022–23Manitoba MooseAHL 691192010 51010
SHL totals 90000

International

Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2018 Sweden U17 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 6 0 1 1 0
2019 Sweden HG18 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 5 2 1 3 2
2022 Sweden WJC 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 7 2 0 2 8
Junior totals 18 4 2 6 10

References

  1. "Daniel Torgersson". Elite Prospects. Retrieved 2020-10-08.
  2. "2020 NHL Draft: Complete results, list of picks for Rounds 1-7". NBC. 7 October 2020. Retrieved 2020-10-09.
  3. "Jets sign forwards Henri Nikkanen and Daniel Torgersson to entry-level contracts". Winnipeg Jets. 10 April 2022. Retrieved 10 April 2022.
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