Emil Johansson (ice hockey)


Emil Johansson is a Swedish professional ice hockey player for HV71 of the Swedish Hockey League as a prospect to the Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League. Johansson was selected by the Bruins in the seventh round of the 2014 NHL Entry Draft.

Playing career

Johansson played as a youth within Åseda IF and HV71 organizations. On October 1, 2014, Johansson was signed to a first team contract with HV71 for two-years. After playing his first two SHL seasons with HV71, for the 2016–17 SHL season, Johansson signed a one-season contract for Stockholm-based club Djurgårdens IF. Johansson appeared in 49 games and collected a personal best 7 goals and 17 points.
On March 24, 2017, Johansson agreed to a three-year entry-level contract with the Boston Bruins. He was immediately assigned to complete the 2016–17 season, with AHL affiliate the Providence Bruins on a professional try-out basis. On May 13, 2019, Johansson signed a three-year deal with HV71.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

International