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Magnus Nygren
Magnus Nygren playing for Färjestads BK in December 2013
Born (1990-06-07) 7 June 1990 (age 35)
Karlstad, Sweden
Height185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight87 kg (192 lb; 13 st 10 lb)
PositionDefence
ShootsRight
SHL team
Former teams		Färjestad BK
HC Davos
National team Sweden
NHL draft113th overall, 2011
Montreal Canadiens
Playing career2009–present

Magnus Nygren (born 7 June 1990) is a Swedish professional ice hockey defenceman for Färjestad BK of the Swedish Hockey League (SHL). He was selected in the fourth round, 113th overall, by the Montreal Canadiens in the 2011 NHL Entry Draft.

Playing career

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On 21 May 2013, he was signed to a two-year entry-level contract with the Montreal Canadiens.[1] During his first season in North America in 2013–14, Nygren was assigned to American Hockey League affiliate, the Hamilton Bulldogs. However after 16 games Nygren opted to return home to play on loan with Färjestad BK on 27 November 2013.[2]

Nygren returned to the Bulldogs for the final year of his contract with the Canadiens, however was limited to 15 games due to injury. At season's end, Nygren unsurprisingly returned to Färjestad BK on a one-year contract for the 2015–16 season on 8 May 2015.[3]

On 12 April 2017, Nygren agreed to a one-year contract with HC Davos of the National League (NL).[4] On November 3, 2017, Nygren was signed to an early one-year contract extension by HC Davos. On 28 December 2018, Nygren agreed to an early two-year contract extension to remain with HC Davos through the 2020-21 season. On 23 March 2021, Nygren agreed to an early three-year contract extension with HC Davos through the 2023–24 season.

Career statistics

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Regular season and playoffs

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Regular seasonPlayoffs
SeasonTeamLeagueGPGAPtsPIMGPGAPtsPIM
2006–07Färjestad BKJ18 Allsv7044481236
2007–08Färjestad BKJ18176101620—————
2007–08Färjestad BKJ18 Allsv14391241826812
2008–09Skåre BKSWE.2 U2022350—————
2008–09Skåre BKSWE.3417212832—————
2009–10Färjestad BKSEL90004—————
2009–10Skåre BKSWE.3249182710—————
2009–10Mora IKAllsv212571020112
2010–11Färjestad BKSEL224111541437106
2010–11Bofors IKAllsv35561110—————
2011–12Färjestad BKJ2011012—————
2011–12Färjestad BKSEL50711186102020
2011–12BIK KarlskogaAllsv31124—————
2012–13Färjestad BKSEL51131932491013410
2013–14Hamilton BulldogsAHL1617814—————
2013–14Färjestad BKSHL25128208152356
2014–15Hamilton BulldogsAHL1546102—————
2015–16Färjestad BKSHL47818262451124
2016–17Färjestad BKSHL491120312672352
2017–18HC DavosNL47923322663364
2018–19HC DavosNL367111818—————
2019–20HC DavosNL263111412—————
2020–21HC DavosNL481421353830224
2021–22HC DavosNL516192520702229
2022–23HC DavosNL34314176—————
2023–24Färjestad BKSHL5051823840000
2024–25Färjestad BKSHL51720271631012
SHL totals354671251921456812172930
NL totals242429914112016371037
Medal record
Representing Sweden Sweden
Ice hockey
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place2014 Minsk

International

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YearTeamEventResultGPGAPtsPIM
2014SwedenWC3rd place, bronze medalist(s)101452
2016SwedenWC6th51124
2021SwedenWC9th71236
Senior totals22371012

References

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  1. ^ "Canadiens sign defenseman Magnus Nygren to a two-year contract". Montreal Canadiens. 21 May 2013. Retrieved 21 May 2013.
  2. ^ "Canadiens re-assign Nygren". Hamilton Bulldogs. 27 November 2013. Archived from the original on 17 May 2014. Retrieved 27 November 2013.
  3. ^ "Nygren home again" (in Swedish). Färjestad BK. 8 May 2015. Retrieved 8 May 2015.
  4. ^ "HCD signs Magnus Nygren". HC Davos (in German). 12 April 2017. Archived from the original on 13 April 2017. Retrieved 12 April 2017.
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    Magnus Nygren
    Magnus Nygren playing for Färjestads BK in December 2013
    Born (1990-06-07) 7 June 1990 (age 35)
    Karlstad, Sweden
    Height185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
    Weight87 kg (192 lb; 13 st 10 lb)
    PositionDefence
    ShootsRight
    SHL team
    Former teams    		Färjestad BK
    HC Davos
    National team Sweden
    NHL draft113th overall, 2011
    Montreal Canadiens
    Playing career2009–present

    Magnus Nygren (born 7 June 1990) is a Swedish professional ice hockey defenceman for Färjestad BK of the Swedish Hockey League (SHL). He was selected in the fourth round, 113th overall, by the Montreal Canadiens in the 2011 NHL Entry Draft.

    Playing career

    On 21 May 2013, he was signed to a two-year entry-level contract with the Montreal Canadiens.[1] During his first season in North America in 2013–14, Nygren was assigned to American Hockey League affiliate, the Hamilton Bulldogs. However after 16 games Nygren opted to return home to play on loan with Färjestad BK on 27 November 2013.[2]

    Nygren returned to the Bulldogs for the final year of his contract with the Canadiens, however was limited to 15 games due to injury. At season's end, Nygren unsurprisingly returned to Färjestad BK on a one-year contract for the 2015–16 season on 8 May 2015.[3]

    On 12 April 2017, Nygren agreed to a one-year contract with HC Davos of the National League (NL).[4] On November 3, 2017, Nygren was signed to an early one-year contract extension by HC Davos. On 28 December 2018, Nygren agreed to an early two-year contract extension to remain with HC Davos through the 2020-21 season. On 23 March 2021, Nygren agreed to an early three-year contract extension with HC Davos through the 2023–24 season.

    Career statistics

    Regular season and playoffs

    Regular seasonPlayoffs
    SeasonTeamLeagueGPGAPtsPIMGPGAPtsPIM
    2006–07Färjestad BKJ18 Allsv7044481236
    2007–08Färjestad BKJ18176101620—————
    2007–08Färjestad BKJ18 Allsv14391241826812
    2008–09Skåre BKSWE.2 U2022350—————
    2008–09Skåre BKSWE.3417212832—————
    2009–10Färjestad BKSEL90004—————
    2009–10Skåre BKSWE.3249182710—————
    2009–10Mora IKAllsv212571020112
    2010–11Färjestad BKSEL224111541437106
    2010–11Bofors IKAllsv35561110—————
    2011–12Färjestad BKJ2011012—————
    2011–12Färjestad BKSEL50711186102020
    2011–12BIK KarlskogaAllsv31124—————
    2012–13Färjestad BKSEL51131932491013410
    2013–14Hamilton BulldogsAHL1617814—————
    2013–14Färjestad BKSHL25128208152356
    2014–15Hamilton BulldogsAHL1546102—————
    2015–16Färjestad BKSHL47818262451124
    2016–17Färjestad BKSHL491120312672352
    2017–18HC DavosNL47923322663364
    2018–19HC DavosNL367111818—————
    2019–20HC DavosNL263111412—————
    2020–21HC DavosNL481421353830224
    2021–22HC DavosNL516192520702229
    2022–23HC DavosNL34314176—————
    2023–24Färjestad BKSHL5051823840000
    2024–25Färjestad BKSHL51720271631012
    SHL totals354671251921456812172930
    NL totals242429914112016371037
    Medal record
    Representing Sweden Sweden
    Ice hockey
    World Championships
    Bronze medal – third place2014 Minsk

    International

    YearTeamEventResultGPGAPtsPIM
    2014SwedenWC3rd place, bronze medalist(s)101452
    2016SwedenWC6th51124
    2021SwedenWC9th71236
    Senior totals22371012

    References

    1. ^ "Canadiens sign defenseman Magnus Nygren to a two-year contract". Montreal Canadiens. 21 May 2013. Retrieved 21 May 2013.
    2. ^ "Canadiens re-assign Nygren". Hamilton Bulldogs. 27 November 2013. Archived from the original on 17 May 2014. Retrieved 27 November 2013.
    3. ^ "Nygren home again" (in Swedish). Färjestad BK. 8 May 2015. Retrieved 8 May 2015.
    4. ^ "HCD signs Magnus Nygren". HC Davos (in German). 12 April 2017. Archived from the original on 13 April 2017. Retrieved 12 April 2017.
    • Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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