Christian Folin

Date of Birth: Feb 09, 1991
Age: 35
Place of Birth: Kungsbacka, SWE
Nation: Sweden
Youth Team: Hanhals IF
Position: D
Height: 191 cm / 6'3"
Weight: 96 kg / 212 lbs
Shoots: R
Contract: 26/27

Christian Folin Facts

Player Type: Defensive DefensemanHeavy HitterLeader
Agency: Premium

A defenseman of decent size. Has good potential to become a skilled defenseman in the future. Keeps his game fairly simple and uses his body at good opportunities. Has decent offensive qualities, such as his shot, but is at his best in the defensive zone. (Matias Strozyk)

Brothers: Niklas Folin, Ludvig Folin
Cousins: William Woltelin, Linus Woltelin

Christian Folin Statistics

									Post
2006-2007	Frölunda HC U16	U16 SM	4	1	2	3	12	1
2007-2008	Frölunda HC J18	J18 Elit	15	0	6	6	6	-
2007-2008	Frölunda HC J18	J18 Allsvenskan	13	3	4	7	4	-	Playoffs	5	0	0	0	2	-
2008-2009	Frölunda HC J18	J18 Elit	14	3	13	16	37	-
2008-2009	Frölunda HC J18	J18 Allsvenskan	13	3	4	7	18	-	Playoffs	7	1	3	4	6	-
2008-2009	Frölunda HC J20	J20 SuperElit	13	2	1	3	4	-	Playoffs	4	0	0	0	2	-
2009-2010	Frölunda HC J20	J20 SuperElit	38	3	16	19	22	-	Playoffs	5	0	3	3	20	-
2009-2010	Hanhals IF Loan	Division 2	1	1	1	2	0	-
2010-2011	Fargo Force	USHL	12	2	2	4	6	-1
2010-2011	Austin Bruins	NAHL	33	2	9	11	27	-4
2011-2012	Austin Bruins	NAHL	54	11	20	31	50	45	Playoffs	2	0	1	1	2	-1
2012-2013	UMass-Lowell	NCAA	38	6	15	21	24	17
2013-2014	UMass-Lowell	NCAA	41	6	14	20	31	10
2013-2014	Minnesota Wild	NHL	1	0	1	1	0	3
2014-2015	Minnesota Wild	NHL	40	2	8	10	13	3
2014-2015	Iowa Wild	AHL	13	2	2	4	4	-6
2015-2016	Minnesota Wild	NHL	26	0	4	4	11	-1
2015-2016	Iowa Wild	AHL	28	4	9	13	8	-14
2016-2017	Minnesota Wild	NHL	51	2	6	8	26	10	Playoffs	2	0	0	0	2	-2
2017-2018	Los Angeles Kings	NHL	65	3	10	13	30	1	Playoffs	4	0	0	0	0	-4
2018-2019	Philadelphia Flyers	NHL	26	0	2	2	16	5
2018-2019	Montréal Canadiens	NHL	19	0	4	4	11	1
2019-2020	Montréal Canadiens	NHL	16	1	1	2	13	-1
2019-2020	Laval Rocket	AHL	15	1	3	4	2	1
2020-2021	Växjö Lakers HC	SHL	17	1	3	4	6	1	Playoffs	14	1	6	7	6	6
2021-2022	Frölunda HC "A"	SHL	47	5	10	15	49	9	Playoffs	9	0	1	1	0	4
2021-2022	Sweden Olympics	OG	6	0	0	0	2	-2
2021-2022	Sweden (all)	International	11	0	0	0	4	-1
2022-2023	Frölunda HC "A"	SHL	37	0	7	7	6	4	Playoffs	13	0	2	2	27	-3
2022-2023	Sweden	WC	1	0	0	0	0	0
2022-2023	Sweden (all)	International	10	0	1	1	2	7
2023-2024	Frölunda HC "A"	SHL	52	4	11	15	12	3	Playoffs	14	1	2	3	28	-1
2023-2024	Sweden (all)	International	5	0	1	1	2	-
2024-2025	Frölunda HC "A"	SHL	52	6	9	15	23	7	Playoffs	12	0	0	0	2	-4
2024-2025	Sweden (all)	International	3	0	1	1	2	-2
2025-2026	Frölunda HC "A"	SHL	43	1	4	5	14	12	Playoffs	6	0	1	1	4	-2
2026-2027	Frölunda HC "A"	SHL	-	-	-	-	-	-

Christian Folin Tournament Statistics


2006-2007	Halland	TV-Pucken	5	0	2	2	0	-
2007-2008	Göteborg	TV-Pucken	8	1	1	2	6	-
2021-2022	Frölunda HC	Champions HL	12	1	4	5	14	2
2021-2022	Sweden (EHT)	EHT	5	0	0	0	2	0
2022-2023	Frölunda HC	Champions HL	9	1	1	2	10	7
2022-2023	Sweden	EHT	6	0	0	0	2	4
2023-2024	Frölunda HC	Spengler Cup	4	0	1	1	0	0
2023-2024	Sweden	EHT	5	0	1	1	2	-
2024-2025	Sweden	EHT	3	0	1	1	2	-2
2025-2026	Frölunda HC	Champions HL	7	0	0	0	4	1
2026-2027	Frölunda HC	Champions HL	-	-	-	-	-	-

Christian Folin Career Totals by League


AHL	3	56	7	14	21	0.38	14	-19	0
Champions HL	4	28	2	5	7	0.25	28	10	0
Division 2	1	1	1	1	2	2.00	0	-	0
EHT	4	19	0	2	2	0.11	8	2*	0
International	4	29	0	3	3	0.10	10	4*	0
J18 Allsvenskan (U18 Nationell)	2	26	6	8	14	0.54	22	-	2	12	1	3	4	0.33	8	-
J18 Elit (U18 Region)	2	29	3	19	22	0.76	43	-	0
J20 SuperElit (U20 Nationell)	2	51	5	17	22	0.43	26	-	2	9	0	3	3	0.33	22	-
NAHL	2	87	13	29	42	0.48	77	41	1	2	0	1	1	0.50	2	-1
NCAA	2	79	12	29	41	0.52	55	27	0
NHL	7	244	8	36	44	0.18	120	21	2	6	0	0	0	0.00	2	-6
OG	1	6	0	0	0	0.00	2	-2	0
SHL	7	248	17	44	61	0.25	110	36	6	68	2	12	14	0.21	67	0
Spengler Cup	1	4	0	1	1	0.25	0	0	0
TV-Pucken	2	13	1	3	4	0.31	6	-	0
U16 SM	1	4	1	2	3	0.75	12	1	0
USHL	1	12	2	2	4	0.33	6	-1	0
WC	1	1	0	0	0	0.00	0	0	0

* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Christian Folin Career Totals by Team


Austin Bruins	2	87	13	29	42	0.48	77	41	1	2	0	1	1	0.50	2	-1
Fargo Force	1	12	2	2	4	0.33	6	-1	0
Frölunda HC	6	263	18	47	65	0.25	132	45	5	54	1	6	7	0.13	61	-6
Frölunda HC J18	2	55	9	27	36	0.65	65	-	2	12	1	3	4	0.33	8	-
Frölunda HC J20	2	51	5	17	22	0.43	26	-	2	9	0	3	3	0.33	22	-
Frölunda HC U16	1	4	1	2	3	0.75	12	1	0
Göteborg	1	8	1	1	2	0.25	6	-	0
Halland	1	5	0	2	2	0.40	0	-	0
Hanhals IF	1	1	1	1	2	2.00	0	-	0
Iowa Wild	2	41	6	11	17	0.41	12	-20	0
Laval Rocket	1	15	1	3	4	0.27	2	1	0
Los Angeles Kings	1	65	3	10	13	0.20	30	1	1	4	0	0	0	0.00	0	-4
Minnesota Wild	4	118	4	19	23	0.19	50	15	1	2	0	0	0	0.00	2	-2
Montréal Canadiens	2	35	1	5	6	0.17	24	0	0
Philadelphia Flyers	1	26	0	2	2	0.08	16	5	0
Sweden	1	1	0	0	0	0.00	0	0	0
Sweden (EHT)	4	19	0	2	2	0.11	8	2*	0
Sweden (all)	4	29	0	3	3	0.10	10	4*	0
Sweden Olympics	1	6	0	0	0	0.00	2	-2	0
UMass-Lowell	2	79	12	29	41	0.52	55	27	0
Växjö Lakers HC	1	17	1	3	4	0.24	6	1	1	14	1	6	7	0.50	6	6

* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Christian Folin Career Highlights

Season	Awards
2011-2012	NAHL (Central) All-Star Team
2012-2013	NCAA (Hockey East) Champion NCAA (Hockey East) Regular Season Champion
2013-2014	NCAA (Hockey East) All-Tournament Team NCAA (Hockey East) Champion
2020-2021	SHL Champion
2024-2025	SHL Most Hits (100)
2025-2026	Champions Hockey League Champion

Transactions

Date	Status	From	To
12/05/2024	Extension	Frölunda HC	Frölunda HC
05/27/2021	Confirmed	Växjö Lakers HC	Frölunda HC
12/30/2020	Confirmed	Montréal Canadiens	Växjö Lakers HC
04/18/2019	Extension	Montréal Canadiens	Montréal Canadiens
02/09/2019	Confirmed	Philadelphia Flyers	Montréal Canadiens
07/05/2018	Confirmed	Los Angeles Kings	Philadelphia Flyers
07/01/2017	Confirmed	Minnesota Wild	Los Angeles Kings
07/11/2015	Extension	Minnesota Wild	Minnesota Wild
03/31/2014	Confirmed	UMass-Lowell	Minnesota Wild
03/05/2012	Confirmed	Austin Bruins	UMass-Lowell

Christian Folin Biography and Trivia

Cult/Star player for Frölunda HC