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Sweden Gustaf Franzén
#15 BIK Karlskoga / HockeyAllsvenskan - 25/26
1-time U17 WHC Gold Medal 1
2-time J20 SM Gold Medal 2
1-time Hlinka Gretzky Cup Bronze Medal 1
Date of Birth
Sep 22, 1996
Position
C/RW
Age
29
Height
5'11" / 180 cm
Place of Birth
Valdemarsvik, SWE
Weight
172 lbs / 78 kg
Nation
Sweden
Shoots
R
Youth Team
Valdemarsviks IF
Contract
25/26
Agency
PREMIUM

Franzen improved as the season went on as his confidence continued to grow. He is not known for physical play, but he has a good net presence and has good passing skills. His skating is decent, but as it gets better he could be a force. (Tyler Parchem, EP 2015)

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Gustaf Franzén Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2010-11 HC Vita Hästen U16 U16 Elit -* -* -* -* -* -* |
HC Vita Hästen J18 J18 Div.1 -* -* -* -* -* -* |
2011-12 HC Vita Hästen U16 “C” U16 Elit -* -* -* -* -* -* |
HC Vita Hästen J18 J18 Div.1 -* -* -* -* -* -* |
HC Vita Hästen J20 J20 Elit 3* 1* 0* 1* 0* -3* |
Sweden U16 (all) International-Jr 8* 3* 3* 6* 0* 6* |
2012-13 HV71 J18 “A” J18 Elit 20* 8* 17* 25* 10* 18* |
HV71 J18 “A” J18 Allsvenskan 4* 3* 2* 5* 4* 3* |
HV71 J20 J20 SuperElit 26* 6* 9* 15* 12* 13* | Playoffs 7 7 2 9 12 2
Sweden U17 “A” WHC-17 6* 6* 4* 10* 2* -* |
Sweden U17 (all) International-Jr 13* 5* 11* 16* 4* 4* |
Sweden U18 (all) International-Jr 9* 0* 1* 1* 4* -5* |
2013-14 HV71 J18 J18 Allsvenskan 3* 3* 3* 6* 10* 1* |
HV71 J20 “C” J20 SuperElit 36* 8* 10* 18* 20* 13* | Playoffs 7 1 5 6 0 2
HV71 SHL 5* 0* 0* 0* 0* -1* |
Sweden U18 “C” WJC-18 7* 1* 2* 3* 2* -3* |
Sweden U18 (all) International-Jr 21* 5* 5* 10* 14* -5* |
2014-15 Kitchener Rangers OHL 65* 15* 19* 34* 30* -4* | Playoffs 6 2 0 2 2 -1
Sweden U20 (all) International-Jr 5* 0* 1* 1* 0* 0* |
2015-16 Kitchener Rangers “A” OHL 66* 17* 35* 52* 22* 11* | Playoffs 9 2 1 3 2 -5
2016-17 Örebro HK SHL 31* 1* 1* 2* 4* -6* |
HC Vita Hästen HockeyAllsvenskan 16* 2* 6* 8* 6* -2* |
2017-18 Örebro HK J20 J20 SuperElit 5* 6* 4* 10* 2* 1* |
Örebro HK SHL 40* 1* 4* 5* 4* -11* |
2018-19 BIK Karlskoga HockeyAllsvenskan 52* 17* 17* 34* 32* 8* | Qualification 5 3 2 5 0 4
2019-20 IK Oskarshamn SHL 11* 0* 2* 2* 2* -1* |
2020-21 IK Oskarshamn SHL 4* 0* 0* 0* 2* -1* |
BIK Karlskoga HockeyAllsvenskan 43* 10* 11* 21* 4* 6* | Qualification 11 5 2 7 2 -6
2021-22 BIK Karlskoga “A” HockeyAllsvenskan 52* 12* 19* 31* 18* 4* | Qualification 9 1 5 6 0 1
2022-23 BIK Karlskoga “C” HockeyAllsvenskan 49* 5* 13* 18* 12* 10* | Qualification 4 0 0 0 0 -3
2023-24 BIK Karlskoga “C” HockeyAllsvenskan 51* 6* 8* 14* 14* -4* | Qualification 3 0 1 1 2 1
2024-25 BIK Karlskoga “A” HockeyAllsvenskan 5* 0* 1* 1* 0* 0* | Qualification 6 0 1 1 2 1
2025-26 BIK Karlskoga “A” HockeyAllsvenskan 30* 6* 2* 8* 8* 7* |
Projected HockeyAllsvenskan 51* 10* 3* 13* 14* 12* |

Gustaf Franzén Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2010-11 Östergötland TV-Pucken 8* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |
2011-12 Östergötland “A” TV-Pucken 8* 4* 10* 14* 4* 9* |
2012-13 Sweden U18 Ivan Hlinka Memorial 5* 0* 1* 1* 2* -1* |
2013-14 Sweden U18 “A” Ivan Hlinka Memorial 4* 0* 1* 1* 4* -2* |

Gustaf Franzén Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
Ivan Hlinka Memorial (Hlinka Gretzky Cup) 2 9* 0* 2* 2* 0.22* 6* -3* | 0 * * * * * *
HockeyAllsvenskan 8 298* 58* 77* 135* 0.45* 94* 29* | 6 38 9 * 11 * 20 * 0.53 * 6 * -2 *
International-Jr 4 56* 13* 21* 34* 0.61* 22* 0* | 0 * * * * * *
OHL 2 131* 32* 54* 86* 0.66* 52* 7* | 2 15 4 * 1 * 5 * 0.33 * 4 * -6 *
SHL 5 91* 2* 7* 9* 0.10* 12* -20* | 0 * * * * * *
TV-Pucken 2 16* 4* 10* 14* 0.88* 4* 9* | 0 * * * * * *
U16 Elit (U16 Region) 2 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
J18 Div.1 (U18 Div.1) 2 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
J18 Allsvenskan (U18 Nationell) 2 7* 6* 5* 11* 1.57* 14* 4* | 0 * * * * * *
J18 Elit (U18 Region) 1 20* 8* 17* 25* 1.25* 10* 18* | 0 * * * * * *
J20 SuperElit (U20 Nationell) 3 67* 20* 23* 43* 0.64* 34* 27* | 2 14 8 * 7 * 15 * 1.07 * 12 * 4 *
J20 Elit (U20 Region) 1 3* 1* 0* 1* 0.33* 0* -3* | 0 * * * * * *
WHC-17 1 6* 6* 4* 10* 1.67* 2* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WJC-18 1 7* 1* 2* 3* 0.43* 2* -3* | 0 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Gustaf Franzén Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
01/09/2023
01/09/2023 Extension BIK Karlskoga BIK Karlskoga
04/22/2021
04/22/2021 Confirmed IK Oskarshamn BIK Karlskoga
10/24/2020
10/24/2020 Loan IK Oskarshamn BIK Karlskoga
05/20/2019
05/20/2019 Confirmed BIK Karlskoga IK Oskarshamn
11/19/2018
11/19/2018 Extension BIK Karlskoga BIK Karlskoga
04/01/2018
04/01/2018 Confirmed Örebro HK BIK Karlskoga
09/26/2016
09/26/2016 Loan Örebro HK HC Vita Hästen
04/27/2016
04/27/2016 Confirmed Kitchener Rangers Örebro HK
07/02/2014
07/02/2014 Confirmed HV71 J20 Kitchener Rangers
05/14/2012
05/14/2012 Confirmed HC Vita Hästen J18 HV71 J18
Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2014, 1 #4 overall by Kitchener Rangers in the CHL Import Draft

Drafted 2013, 5 #161 overall by Severstal Cherepovets in the KHL Draft

Cult/Star player for Östergötland