Born: | June 4, 2001 | Draft: | 2019 Tampa Bay Lightning 71st Overall |
Hometown: | Danderyd, Sweden | Position: | Goalie |
Known For: | U18 WJC Gold Medal | Catches: | Left |
National Team: | Sweden | Current Team: | Syracuse Crunch (AHL) |
Hugo Alnefelt (born 4 June 2001) is a Swedish professional ice hockey goaltender. He currently plays for the Syracuse Crunch of the American Hockey League (AHL) as a prospect to the Tampa Bay Lightning of the National Hockey League (NHL). The Lightning drafted Alnefelt in the 2019 NHL Entry Draft with the 71st overall selection.
Internationally, Alnefelt earned a Silver Medal at the 2018 Hlinka Gretzky Cup, a Bronze Medal at the 2020 World Junior Championships, and a Gold Medal at the 2019 World U18 Championships.
Hugo Alnefelt Statistics
Deeper Dive
- Hugo Alnefelt – 2019 NHL Draft Prospect Profile
- NHL’s Top 5 Goaltending Duos
- Lightning May Have Their Backup Goalie Answer in Amir Miftakhov
- 2021 WJC: 4 Takeaways From Sweden’s 4-0 Loss to the United States
- Who is the NHL’s Top Goaltending Prospect?
- Lightning Securing Their Future in Net Behind Vasilevskiy
Achievements
- TV-Pucken Best Goaltender (2017)
- TV-Pucken Gold Medal (2017)
- Hlinka Gretzky Cup Silver Medal (2019)
- U18 WJC Gold Medal (2019)
- U20 WJC Bronze Medal (2020)