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- Name: Anders Nilsson
- Position: G
- Catches: Left
- Height: 6-5
- Weight: 220 lbs
- Birthdate: 1990-03-19
- Eligible for Draft: 2009
- Drafted: 2009
- Hometown: Lulea, Sweden
- Acquired: 3rd Round (62nd Overall), 2009
- Playing In: Europe
Anders Nilsson
Prospect Grade: 7.0 C (About Prospect Grades)
Profile Contributed By: HF Staff
History
2008-09 With Lulea Jr. he was impressive. In 37 games, he recorded a 2.05 goals against average, .927 save percentage, and four shutouts.
2009-10: Nilsson continued his time with Lulea, appearing in 27 games with the SEL Club, posting a measly .897 Save Percentage and 2.65 GAA. He would also suit up in one game for Sweden at the World Juniors, where he won a Bronze Medal.
2010-11: Nilsson was one of the starting goalie for Lulea in Sweden's Elitserien, finishing 18-13 with 6 shutouts and a 1.89 GAA and .920 save percentage. After finishing fourth in the Elitserien regular season, Lulea advanced to the playoff semifinals. Nilsson was 6-7 in 13 playoff games with a 1.96 GAA and .931 save percentage.
Talent Analysis
A huge goaltender that is technically skilled. Nilsson has good hockey smarts plays with calmness and has good mental strength. Challenges the shooters and has been very consistent during his career, rarely having bad games. Furthermore, he is athletic and quite agile.
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Profile Last Updated: October, 28th 2011
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