Joel Nyström | |
Birth Date: | 2002 5, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Karlstad, Sweden |
Height Ft: | 5 |
Height In: | 10 |
Weight Lbs: | 163 |
Position: | Defence |
Shoots: | Right |
League: | NHL |
Team: | Carolina Hurricanes |
Prospect League: | SHL |
Prospect Team: | Färjestad BK |
Draft: | 219th overall |
Draft Year: | 2021 |
Draft Team: | Carolina Hurricanes |
Career Start: | 2020 |
Joel Nyström (born 14 May 2002) is a Swedish professional ice hockey defenceman for Färjestad BK of the Swedish Hockey League (SHL) on loan from the Carolina Hurricanes of the National Hockey League (NHL). Nyström was drafted in the seventh round, 219th overall, by the Hurricanes in the 2021 NHL Entry Draft.[1]
Nyström played as a youth within Färjestad BK organization of the SHL. He made his professional debut in the SHL during the 2020–21 season.
Showing his continued development, Nyström improved his points totals in each season, culminating in a setting career highs of 8 goals and 18 assists for 26 points through 51 regular season games in the 2023–24 season.
On 7 May 2024, Nyström was signed a two-year, entry-level contract with draft club, the Carolina Hurricanes.[2] He was loaned by the Hurricanes to continue his tenure with Färjestad BK for the 2024–25 season.[3]
Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
2019–20 | Färjestad BK | J20 | 30 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2020–21 | Färjestad BK | J20 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2020–21 | Färjestad BK | SHL | 27 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
2021–22 | Färjestad BK | SHL | 46 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 4 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | ||
2022–23 | Färjestad BK | SHL | 46 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
2023–24 | Färjestad BK | SHL | 51 | 8 | 18 | 26 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
SHL totals | 170 | 19 | 40 | 59 | 32 | 36 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 2 |