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 (age 22)
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 2020–present

Playing career

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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
  2022 Canada

Career statistics

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Regular season and playoffs

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Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2018–19 Frölunda HC J20 18 1 3 4 4 3 0 0 0 0
2019–20 Frölunda HC J20 39 26 18 44 24
2019–20 Frölunda HC SHL 6 0 0 0 0
2020–21 Frölunda HC J20 10 4 5 9 4
2020–21 Frölunda HC SHL 2 0 0 0 0
2021–22 Frölunda HC SHL 1 0 0 0 0
2021–22 AIK Allsv 40 7 10 17 14 2 0 0 0 0
2021–22 Frölunda HC J20 3 1 2 3 0
2021–22 Manitoba Moose AHL 4 2 1 3 4
2022–23 Manitoba Moose AHL 69 11 9 20 10 5 1 0 1 0
2023–24 Manitoba Moose AHL 52 1 8 9 12 2 1 0 1 0
SHL totals 9 0 0 0 0

International

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Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2018 Sweden U17   6 0 1 1 0
2019 Sweden HG18   5 2 1 3 2
2022 Sweden WJC   7 2 0 2 8
Junior totals 18 4 2 6 10

References

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  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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