Jonas Gunnarsson (ice hockey player)
Jonas Gunnarsson (born March 31, 1992) is a Swedish professional ice hockey goaltender. He currently plays for HV71 in the Swedish Hockey League (SHL). He has previously played with the Malmö Redhawks and the Milwaukee Admirals.
| Jonas Gunnarsson | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
March 31, 1992 Eksjö, Sweden | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
| Weight | 192 lb (87 kg; 13 st 10 lb) | ||
| Position | Goaltender | ||
| Catches | Left | ||
| SHL team Former teams |
HV71 Malmö Redhawks | ||
| NHL Draft | Undrafted | ||
| Playing career | 2009–present | ||
Playing career
Gunnarsson logged his first minutes in the Swedish Hockey League (SHL) with HV71 during the 2011–12 season.[1] To gain more playing time, he moved to second-division side Malmö Redhawks in 2014[2] and helped the team earn promotion to the SHL. In the 2015–16 SHL campaign, he made 44 SHL appearances with a goals against average of 2.47 and a save percentage of .913.
On June 1, 2016, he was handed a one-year entry-level contract by the Nashville Predators of the National Hockey League (NHL).[3]
References
- Eliteprospects.com - 2011-12 HV71 player statistics
- "Jonas Gunnarsson klar för Malmö - HockeyAllsvenskan". www.hockeyallsvenskan.se. Retrieved June 1, 2016.
- "Predators Sign Gunnarsson to an Entry-Level Contract". predators.nhl.com. Retrieved June 1, 2016.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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