Nick Sörensen

Not to be confused with the football player Nick Sorensen.
Nick Sörensen
Born (1994-10-23) October 23, 1994
Holbæk, Denmark
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 198 lb (90 kg; 14 st 2 lb)
Position Right Wing
Shoots Right
NHL team (P)
Cur. team
Former teams
Anaheim Ducks
San Diego Gulls (AHL)
Skellefteå AIK
Linköpings HC
NHL Draft 45th overall, 2013
Anaheim Ducks
Playing career 2011present

Nick Sörensen (born October 23, 1994) is a Danish-born Swedish professional ice hockey right wing who is currently playing within the Anaheim Ducks organization of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was drafted by the Ducks in the 2013 NHL Entry Draft, 45th overall.

Playing career

Sörensen played as a youth and made his professional debut with Rögle BK in the HockeyAllsvenskan. In order to pursue a NHL career, he moved to North America and played as an import in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League with the Quebec Remparts before getting drafted 45th overall in the 2013 NHL Entry Draft by the Anaheim Ducks. On April 3, 2014, Sörensen signed to a three-year entry-level contract with the Anaheim Ducks.[1]

Sörensen made his Swedish Hockey League debut during the 2014–15 season with Skellefteå AIK before transferring to fellow participant Linköpings HC for the 2015–16 season on loan from the Ducks.[2]

He has represented Sweden in 2013 and 2014, getting two World Junior Championship silver medals.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2010–11 Rögle BK J20 35 10 14 24 14 9 2 4 6 4
2010–11 Rögle BK Allsv 6 0 0 0 2
2011–12 Quebec Remparts QMJHL 8 5 4 9 2
2012–13 Quebec Remparts QMJHL 46 20 27 47 18 8 7 3 10 10
2013–14 Quebec Remparts QMJHL 44 31 30 61 43 5 6 3 9 8
2014–15 Skellefteå AIK SHL 14 1 3 4 4 8 0 0 0 2
2015–16 Linköpings HC SHL 37 10 13 23 37 6 0 3 3 2
SHL totals 51 11 16 27 41 14 0 3 3 4

International

Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2013 Sweden WJC 2nd, silver medalist(s) 6 0 0 0 2
2014 Sweden WJC 2nd, silver medalist(s) 7 2 4 6 4
Junior totals 13 2 4 6 6

References

  1. "Ducks sign RW Sorensen to three-year entry-level deal". Anaheim Ducks. 2014-04-03. Retrieved 2014-04-05.
  2. "LHC picks into young forward" (in Swedish). Linköpings HC. 2015-04-30. Retrieved 2015-04-30.
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