Nils Ekman Prospect Report
LW
5'11
185
Shoots Left
Born: Mar 11, '76, Stockholm, Sweden
Nils was Calgary's 5th round pick in 1994 Entry Draft (107th Overall). The Rangers aquired Ekman along with Kyle Freadrich in exchange for Tim Taylor in 2001. In 2000, Nils won the Garry F. Longman Memorial Trophy as the IHL's top Rookie.
Strengths
- Nice scoring touch
- Good Hockey Sense
Weaknesses
- Is known for taking bad penalties
- Could use more playmaking ablility
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| Year |
Team |
League |
GP |
G |
A |
PTS |
PM |
+/- |
| 1993/1994 |
Hammarby IF |
Sweden 2/Jr |
19 |
11 |
7 |
18 |
14 |
N/A |
| 1994/1995 |
Hammarby IF |
Sweden 2/Jr |
31 |
12 |
8 |
20 |
18 |
N/A |
| 1995/1996 |
Hammarby IF |
Sweden 2 |
26 |
9 |
7 |
16 |
53 |
N/A |
| 1996/1997 |
Kiekko-Espoo |
Finland |
50 |
24 |
19 |
43 |
60 |
N/A |
| 1997/1998 |
Kiekko-Espoo |
Finland |
43 |
14 |
14 |
28 |
86 |
N/A |
| 1998/1999 |
Kiekko-Espoo |
Finland |
52 |
20 |
14 |
34 |
96 |
N/A |
| 1999/2000 |
L.B./Det. |
IHL |
37 |
18 |
14 |
32 |
34 |
-2 |
| 2000/2001 |
Detroit |
IHL |
33 |
22 |
14 |
36 |
63 |
+3 |
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