Born: | September 22, 1994 | Draft: | 2013 Blue Jackets #14 Overall |
Hometown: | Nacka, Sweden | Position: | Center |
Known For: | Shoots: | Left | |
National Team: | Sweden | Current Team: | San Jose Sharks |
Alexander Wennberg (born 22 September 1994) is a Swedish professional ice hockey player for the San Jose Sharks of the National Hockey League (NHL). He previously played for the Columbus Blue Jackets, Florida Panthers, Seattle Kraken, and New York Rangers. He was drafted by the Blue Jackets in the first round, 14th overall, of the 2013 NHL Entry Draft. Before joining the NHL, Wennberg played professionally in the Swedish Hockey League.
Alexander Wennberg Statistics
Trade Tracker
Deeper Dive
- Meet the Kraken: Center Alexander Wennberg
- Florida Panthers Sign Alexander Wennberg to a One-Year Deal
- Florida Panthers New Forwards Bringing Drive & Intensity
Achievements
- SHL Best Junior (EliteProspects.com Award) (2014)
- SHL Rookie of the Year Nominee (1 of 4) (2014)
- Swedish Junior Hockey Player of the Year (Årets Junior) (2014)
- 2x U20 WJC Silver Medal (2013, 2014)
- U18 WJC Silver Medal (2012)
- J18 SM Silver Medal (2011)