Eliteprospects
Sweden Nils Andersson
#8 HV71 / SHL - 19/20
Date of Birth
Oct 15, 1991
Position
D
Age
32
Height
6'2" / 188 cm
Place of Birth
Umeå, SWE
Weight
183 lbs / 83 kg
Nation
Sweden
Shoots
R
Youth Team
IF Björklöven
Status
Retired

Nils Andersson was a defenseman known for his offensive ability. He had a howitzer of a point shot and was also a good passer of the puck. Not the most mobile of players, he relied on his smarts and ability to read the game.
- Erik K. Piri, Elite Prospects

Brother: Erik Andersson
Father: Torbjörn Andersson

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Nils Andersson Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2006-07 IF Björklöven U16 U16 SM 3* 0* 1* 1* 2* -* |
IF Björklöven J18 J18 Allsvenskan 13* 0* 3* 3* 6* -* |
2007-08 IF Björklöven J18 J18 Elit 18* 3* 10* 13* 4* -* |
IF Björklöven J18 J18 Allsvenskan 14* 1* 9* 10* 16* -* |
2008-09 IF Björklöven J18 J18 Elit 11* 1* 11* 12* 10* 9* | Playoffs 2 0 3 3 6 -
IF Björklöven J20 J20 SuperElit 30* 3* 12* 15* 46* -* | Relegation 2 0 3 3 2 -
IF Björklöven HockeyAllsvenskan 4* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* |
2009-10 IF Björklöven J20 J20 SuperElit 3* 1* 0* 1* 4* -* |
IF Björklöven HockeyAllsvenskan 32* 2* 5* 7* 30* -3* |
Sweden U18 (all) International-Jr 4* 0* 1* 1* 0* -* |
2010-11 Växjö Lakers HC J20 J20 Elit 3* 1* 6* 7* 2* -* |
Växjö Lakers HC HockeyAllsvenskan 38* 3* 7* 10* 22* 20* | Kvalserien SHL 8 1 3 4 0 1
Sweden U20 (all) International-Jr 3* 0* 0* 0* 2* -* |
2011-12 Växjö Lakers HC J20 J20 SuperElit 8* 9* 7* 16* 4* 6* |
Växjö Lakers HC Elitserien 45* 1* 7* 8* 10* -4* |
2012-13 Djurgårdens IF HockeyAllsvenskan 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |
2013-14 Djurgårdens IF HockeyAllsvenskan 38* 8* 21* 29* 24* 5* | Kvalserien SHL 9 0 1 1 0 -2
2014-15 Malmö Redhawks HockeyAllsvenskan 52* 13* 18* 31* 14* 10* | Qualification 11 5 3 8 8 4
2015-16 Malmö Redhawks “A” SHL 49* 6* 24* 30* 37* -4* |
2016-17 Malmö Redhawks SHL 46* 7* 16* 23* 18* 1* | Playoffs 13 1 2 3 10 -7
Sweden (all) International 3* 0* 1* 1* 2* 1* |
2017-18 Malmö Redhawks “A” SHL 47* 8* 20* 28* 20* -5* | Playoffs 10 2 3 5 12 -3
2018-19 HV71 SHL 43* 5* 12* 17* 18* 8* | Playoffs 9 0 3 3 0 0
2019-20 HV71 SHL 27* 4* 10* 14* 20* 1* |

Nils Andersson Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2007-08 Västerbotten TV-Pucken 7* 0* 2* 2* 2* -* |
2009-10 Sweden U18/19 WJAC-19 4* 0* 3* 3* 0* -* |
2012-13 Djurgårdens IF ET 4* 0* 2* 2* 0* -* |
2013-14 Djurgårdens IF ET 8* 0* 1* 1* 2* -* | Playoffs 2 0 1 1 0 -
2016-17 Sweden EHT 3* 0* 1* 1* 2* 1* |
2017-18 Malmö Redhawks Champions HL 7* 1* 3* 4* 8* 0* |

Nils Andersson Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
Champions HL 1 7* 1* 3* 4* 0.57* 8* 0* | 0 * * * * * *
EHT 1 3* 0* 1* 1* 0.33* 2* 1* | 0 * * * * * *
ET 2 12* 0* 3* 3* 0.25* 2* -* | 1 2 0 * 1 * 1 * 0.50 * 0 * - *
HockeyAllsvenskan 6 164* 26* 51* 77* 0.47* 90* 32* | 3 28 6 * 7 * 13 * 0.46 * 8 * 3 *
International 1 3* 0* 1* 1* 0.33* 2* 1* | 0 * * * * * *
International-Jr 2 7* 0* 1* 1* 0.14* 2* -* | 0 * * * * * *
J18 Allsvenskan (J18 Nationell) 2 27* 1* 12* 13* 0.48* 22* -* | 0 * * * * * *
J18 Elit (J18 Region) 2 29* 4* 21* 25* 0.86* 14* 9* | 1 2 0 * 3 * 3 * 1.50 * 6 * - *
J20 SuperElit (J20 Nationell) 3 41* 13* 19* 32* 0.78* 54* 6* | 1 2 0 * 3 * 3 * 1.50 * 2 * - *
J20 Elit (J20 Region) 1 3* 1* 6* 7* 2.33* 2* -* | 0 * * * * * *
SHL (Elitserien) 6 257* 31* 89* 120* 0.47* 123* -3* | 3 32 3 * 8 * 11 * 0.34 * 22 * -10 *
TV-Pucken 1 7* 0* 2* 2* 0.29* 2* -* | 0 * * * * * *
U16 SM 1 3* 0* 1* 1* 0.33* 2* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WJAC-19 1 4* 0* 3* 3* 0.75* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Nils Andersson Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
09/28/2020
09/28/2020 Confirmed HV71 Retired
07/13/2018
07/13/2018 Confirmed Malmö Redhawks HV71
12/24/2015
12/24/2015 Extension Malmö Redhawks Malmö Redhawks
05/05/2014
05/05/2014 Confirmed Djurgårdens IF Malmö Redhawks
06/13/2012
06/13/2012 Confirmed Växjö Lakers HC Djurgårdens IF
06/14/2010
06/14/2010 Confirmed IF Björklöven Växjö Lakers HC
Player Biography and Trivia

Memorable dates
- 2011-12-26 • Scored 1st Elitserien goal (at HV71 vs Daniel Larsson)
- 2011-09-24 • Scored 1st Elitserien assist (vs Skellefteå)
- 2011-09-13 • Made Elitserien debut (at Frölunda; 0:28 TOI)
- 2009-11-22 • Scored 1st Allsvenskan assist (vs Troja/Ljungby)
- 2009-10-21 • Scored 1st Allsvenskan goal (vs Örebro vs Sebastian Owuya)
- 2008-10-24 • Made Allsvenskan debut (vs Sundsvall)