Christian Folin
| Christian Folin | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 | |||
| Born |
February 9, 1991 Kungsbacka, Sweden | ||
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) | ||
| Weight | 209 lb (95 kg; 14 st 13 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shoots | Right | ||
| NHL team | Minnesota Wild | ||
| NHL Draft | Undrafted | ||
| Playing career | 2014–present | ||
Carl Christian Folin (born February 9, 1991) is a Swedish professional ice hockey defenceman. He is currently playing with the Minnesota Wild of the National Hockey League (NHL).
Playing career
Folin scored 6 goals and 14 assists in 41 games during the 2013–14 NCAA season with the UMass Lowell River Hawks.[1]
On April 1, 2014, the Minnesota Wild of the National Hockey League (NHL) signed Folin as an undrafted free agent to a two-year, entry-level contract,[2] and he made his NHL debut on April 10, 2014, notching an assist for the Wild in a 4–2 win over the St. Louis Blues.[3]
Career statistics
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2008–09 | Frölunda HC | J20 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2009–10 | Frölunda HC | J20 | 38 | 3 | 16 | 19 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 20 | ||
| 2010–11 | Fargo Force | USHL | 12 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2010–11 | Austin Bruins | NAHL | 33 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2011–12 | Austin Bruins | NAHL | 54 | 11 | 20 | 31 | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | UMass-Lowell | HE | 38 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2013–14 | UMass-Lowell | HE | 41 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2013–14 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2014–15 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 40 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2014–15 | Iowa Wild | AHL | 13 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2015–16 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 26 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2015–16 | Iowa Wild | AHL | 28 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NHL totals | 67 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
Awards and honors
| Award | Year(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Hockey East All-Tournament Team | 2014 | [4] |
References
- ↑ "Christian Folin, top college free agent defenseman, agrees with Wild". CBS Sports. 2014-04-01. Retrieved 2014-04-01.
- ↑ "Christian Folin signs 2-year deal with Wild". CBC Sports. 2014-04-01. Retrieved 2014-04-01.
- ↑ "UMass Lowell’s Christian Folin Picks Up Assist In NHL Debut With Wild". NESN. 2014-04-10. Retrieved 2014-04-10.
- ↑ "2013-14 Hockey East Media Guide". Hockey East. 2014-05-19. Retrieved 2014-05-19.
External links
- Christian Folin's career statistics at EliteProspects.com
- Christian Folin's career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database
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