Victor Rask
| Victor Rask | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| Born |
1 March 1993 Leksand, Sweden | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
| Weight | 201 lb (91 kg; 14 st 5 lb) | ||
| Position | Centre | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| NHL team Former teams |
Carolina Hurricanes Leksands IF | ||
| National team |
 Sweden | ||
| NHL Draft |
42nd overall, 2011 Carolina Hurricanes | ||
| Playing career | 2010–present | ||
Victor Emanuel Martin Rask (born 1 March 1993)[1] is a Swedish professional ice hockey center currently playing for and as an alternate captain of the Carolina Hurricanes of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected in the second round (42nd overall) of the 2011 NHL Entry Draft by the Hurricanes and previously played with the Calgary Hitmen of the WHL after beginning his playing career with Leksands IF of the then Swedish HockeyAllsvenskan.
On October 20, 2011, Rask was signed to a three-year entry-level contract with the Carolina Hurricanes.[2]
On July 12, 2016, Rask signed a six-year, $24 million contract with an AAV of $4 million per season with the Hurricanes.[3] Rask recorded a career-high 48 points in the 2015–16 NHL season.
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2009–10 | Leksands IF | J20 | 39 | 22 | 19 | 41 | 35 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | ||
| 2009–10 | Leksands IF | Allsv | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2010–11 | Leksands IF | J20 | 13 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2010–11 | Leksands IF | Allsv | 37 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2011–12 | Calgary Hitmen | WHL | 64 | 33 | 30 | 63 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | Charlotte Checkers | AHL | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | Calgary Hitmen | WHL | 37 | 14 | 27 | 41 | 16 | 17 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 10 | ||
| 2013–14 | Charlotte Checkers | AHL | 76 | 16 | 23 | 39 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2014–15 | Carolina Hurricanes | NHL | 80 | 11 | 22 | 33 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2015–16 | Carolina Hurricanes | NHL | 80 | 21 | 27 | 48 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NHL totals | 160 | 32 | 49 | 81 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Representing Sweden
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| IIHF World U20 Championships | ||
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 2012 Canada | |
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 2013 Russia | |
| IIHF World U18 Championships | ||
| | 2010 Belarus | |
| | 2011 Germany | |
International
| Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Sweden | WHC17 |  |
6 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 2 | |
| 2010 | Sweden | WJC18 |  |
6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2011 | Sweden | WJC18 | |
6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | |
| 2012 | Sweden | WJC |  |
6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
| 2013 | Sweden | WJC | |
6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | |
| 2015 | Sweden | WC | 5th | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | |
| Junior totals | 30 | 8 | 15 | 23 | 16 | ||||
| Senior totals | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | ||||
Awards and honours
- 2010–11 Allsvenskan Most Points by U18 Junior (11)
References
- ↑ "Victor Emanuel Martin Rask – Ratsit". Ratsit.se.
- ↑ "Hurricanes agree to terms with Victor Rask". Carolina Hurricanes. 2011-10-20. Retrieved 2011-10-20.
- ↑ "Canes, Rask Agree to Terms on Six-Year Contract". Carolina Hurricanes. 2016-07-12. Retrieved 2016-07-12.
External links
- Victor Rask's career statistics at EliteProspects.com
- Victor Rask's career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database
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