Otto Stenberg

Otto Stenberg (born 29 May 2005) is a Swedish professional ice hockey center for Frölunda HC of the Swedish Hockey League (SHL). He is considered one of the top prospects in the 2023 NHL Entry Draft.[1][2]

Otto Stenberg
Born (2005-05-29) 29 May 2005
Stenungsund, Sweden
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 181 lb (82 kg; 12 st 13 lb)
Position Center
Shoots Left
SHL team Frölunda HC
NHL Draft Eligible 2023
Playing career 2022present

Playing career

Stenberg played as youth within hometown club, Stenungsund HF, before moving to join Frölunda HC junior system. In the 2021–22 season, Stenberg had 35 points in 38 games for Frölunda's U20 team.[3]

He made his professional debut with Frölunda HC in the SHL during the following 2022–23 season.

International play

Stenberg represented Team Sweden as captain at the 2022 Hlinka Gretzky Cup, winning a silver medal.[4]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2021–22 Frölunda HC J18 12 8 16 24 4 3 3 2 5 0
2021–22 Frölunda HC J20 38 16 19 35 2 3 2 0 2 0
2022–23 Frölunda HC J18 6 3 5 8 5 5 5 3 8 6
2022–23 Frölunda HC J20 29 11 15 53 2 2 0 2 2 2
2022–23 Frölunda HC SHL 23 1 2 3 0 2 0 0 0 0
SHL totals 23 1 2 3 0 2 0 0 0 0

International

Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2022 Sweden U18 1st place, gold medalist(s) 6 2 0 2 0
2022 Sweden HG18 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 6 2 1 3 0
2023 Sweden U18 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 7 7 9 16 4
Junior totals 19 11 10 21 4

References

  1. Kennedy, Ian. "Midseason NHL Draft rankings: Connor Bedard headlines elite talent at the top". Yahoo. Archived from the original on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 22 January 2023.
  2. Ellis, Steven. "HLINKA GRETZKY CUP: TOP 15 2023 NHL DRAFT PROSPECTS TO WATCH". The Hockey News. Archived from the original on 22 January 2023. Retrieved 22 January 2023.
  3. Murphy, Bryan. "NHL Way-Too-Early Mock Draft 2023: Connor Bedard clear-cut No. 1 pick for next year's class". Sporting News. Archived from the original on 22 January 2023. Retrieved 22 January 2023.
  4. Kennedy, Ian. "NHL DRAFT PROSPECTS TO WATCH AT 2022 WORLD JUNIOR A CHALLENGE". The Hockey News. Archived from the original on 22 January 2023. Retrieved 22 January 2023.
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