Simon Robertsson
Bert Erik Simon Robertsson (born February 5, 2003) is a Swedish professional ice hockey winger currently playing as a prospect to the St. Louis Blues of the National Hockey League (NHL). Robertsson was drafted by the Blues in the third round of the 2021 NHL Entry Draft with the 71st overall pick, after the Blues traded up to select him.[1]
| Simon Robertsson | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
5 February 2003 Piteå, Sweden | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb) | ||
| Position | Left wing | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| NHL team Former teams |
St. Louis Blues Skellefteå AIK | ||
| NHL draft |
71st overall, 2021 St. Louis Blues | ||
| Playing career | 2020–present | ||
Playing career
In the 2023–24 SHL season, his fifth in the Swedish Hockey League (SHL), Robertsson contributed Skellefteå AIK claiming the Swedish Championship, helping the team to their first title since 2014. On 1 May, 2024, Robertsson was signed by draft club, the St. Louis Blues, to a three-year, entry-level contract.[2]
International play
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Representing Sweden | ||
| Ice hockey | ||
| World U18 Championships | ||
| 2021 United States | ||
Robertsson represented Sweden at the 2021 IIHF World U18 Championships and recorded three goals and one assist in seven games and won a bronze medal.
Personal life
Robertsson is the son of the former ice hockey player Bert Robertsson.
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2018–19 | Skellefteå AIK | J20 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2019–20 | Skellefteå AIK | J20 | 41 | 13 | 17 | 30 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2019–20 | Skellefteå AIK | SHL | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2020–21 | Skellefteå AIK | J20 | 15 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2020–21 | Skellefteå AIK | SHL | 22 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2020–21 | Piteå HC | Div. 1 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 29 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 2021–22 | Skellefteå AIK | J20 | 21 | 14 | 9 | 23 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 2021–22 | Skellefteå AIK | SHL | 48 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2022–23 | Skellefteå AIK | J20 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2022–23 | Skellefteå AIK | SHL | 16 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 2022–23 | Piteå HC | Div. 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2022–23 | Västerås IK | Allsv | 15 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 2023–24 | Skellefteå AIK | SHL | 27 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 28 | ||
| 2023–24 | Brynäs IF | Allsv | 12 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| SHL totals | 121 | 14 | 6 | 20 | 32 | 29 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 30 | ||||
Awards and honors
| Award | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| SHL | ||
| Le Mat Trophy (Skellefteå AIK) | 2024 | [3] |
References
- "Blues select four players at 2021 NHL Draft". St. Louis Blues. 24 July 2021. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
- "Blues sign Robertsson to entry-level contract". St. Louis Blues. 1 May 2024. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
- "Skellefteå är Svenska Mästare 2023/24!" [Skellefteå are Swedish Champions 2023/24!] (in Swedish). shl.se. 29 April 2024. Retrieved 30 April 2024.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database