Sweden Mikael Wikstrand
#6 Färjestad BK / SHL - 23/24
1-time World Championship Gold Medal 1
1-time U18 WJC Silver Medal 1
1-time U20 WJC Silver Medal 1
1-time SHL Champion 1
Date of Birth
Position
D
Age
30
Height
6'2" / 188 cm
Place of Birth
Weight
196 lbs / 89 kg
Nation
Shoots
L
Youth Team
Status
Retired

A mobile two-way defenseman. Wikstrand plays a pretty simple game and can be used in most situations. Owns a booming shot and good passing ability from the backend.
Plays with determination and has decent timing when it comes to the physical aspect of the game. (EP 2014)

© Photo: Bildbyrån

Mikael Wikstrand Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2007-08 IFK Ore J18 J18 Div.1 14* 0* 4* 4* 6* -* |
2008-09 IFK Ore J18 2 J18 Div.1 -* -* -* -* -* -* |
IFK Ore J18 J18 Elit 9* 0* 2* 2* 31* -* | Qualification 1 1 1 2 - -
IFK Ore Division 3 3* 0* 0* 0* -* -* |
2009-10 Mora IK J18 J18 Elit 17* 7* 10* 17* 18* -* |
Mora IK J18 J18 Allsvenskan 6* 3* 1* 4* 8* -* |
Mora IK J20 J20 SuperElit 14* 1* 2* 3* 8* -* |
Sweden U17 (all) International-Jr 3* 0* 1* 1* 0* -* |
2010-11 Mora IK J18 J18 Elit 4* 1* 2* 3* 6* -* | Playoffs 3 1 3 4 4 -
Mora IK J20 J20 SuperElit 16* 3* 5* 8* 6* -* |
Mora IK HockeyAllsvenskan 28* 0* 1* 1* 6* -13* | Kvalserien SHL 8 0 0 0 2 -4
Sweden U18 WJC-18 6* 0* 1* 1* 8* 5* |
Sweden U18 (all) International-Jr 20* 2* 2* 4* 16* 9* |
2011-12 Mora IK J20 J20 SuperElit 11* 3* 4* 7* 2* 3* | Relegation 2 1 3 4 2 2
Mora IK HockeyAllsvenskan 47* 2* 1* 3* 14* 8* |
Sweden U19 (all) “A” International-Jr 7* 2* 3* 5* 4* 4* |
2012-13 Mora IK J20 J20 SuperElit 2* 0* 1* 1* 0* 0* |
Mora IK HockeyAllsvenskan 45* 11* 14* 25* 35* 9* |
Sweden U20 WJC-20 6* 0* 4* 4* 4* 4* |
Sweden U20 (all) International-Jr 15* 0* 8* 8* 10* 1* |
2013-14 Mora IK HockeyAllsvenskan 27* 4* 16* 20* 14* 5* |
Frölunda HC SHL 19* 4* 7* 11* 4* 1* | Playoffs 7 1 1 2 0 -4
Sweden (all) International 5* 0* 0* 0* 2* 0* |
2014-15 Frölunda HC SHL 46* 5* 15* 20* 10* 3* | Playoffs 13 0 5 5 8 -2
2015-16 Färjestad BK SHL 17* 1* 8* 9* 6* 7* | Playoffs 5 0 3 3 0 -4
Sweden (all) International 2* 0* 0* 0* 0* 1* |
2016-17 Färjestad BK SHL 48* 4* 15* 19* 12* 8* | Playoffs 7 2 3 5 2 -2
2017-18 Färjestad BK SHL 45* 5* 13* 18* 14* 18* | Playoffs 6 1 0 1 0 -4
Sweden OG 4* 2* 1* 3* 0* 4* |
Sweden WC 10* 0* 1* 1* 2* 2* |
Sweden (all) International 26* 2* 9* 11* 2* 13* |
2018-19 Färjestad BK “C” SHL 47* 4* 16* 20* 14* -1* | Playoffs 14 0 2 2 6 2
Sweden (all) International 2* 0* 1* 1* 2* -3* |
2019-20 Ak Bars Kazan KHL 52* 4* 28* 32* 8* 22* | Playoffs 4 0 2 2 0 3
Sweden (all) International 5* 2* 0* 2* 0* -2* |
2020-21 Ak Bars Kazan KHL 39* 2* 11* 13* 10* -2* | Playoffs 9 0 1 1 2 2
2021-22 Färjestad BK SHL 48* 3* 13* 16* 20* 0* | Playoffs 8 1 1 2 6 5
2022-23 Färjestad BK SHL 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* |
2023-24 Färjestad BK SHL 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* |

Mikael Wikstrand Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2008-09 Dalarna Rikspucken 9* 0* 3* 3* 4* -* |
2010-11 Sweden U18 Ivan Hlinka Memorial -* -* -* -* -* -* |
2013-14 Frölunda HC ET 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* | Playoffs 2 0 0 0 0 -
2014-15 Frölunda HC Champions HL 8* 2* 5* 7* 2* 1* |
2015-16 Färjestad BK Champions HL 3* 0* 1* 1* 2* 0* |
2016-17 Färjestad BK Champions HL 3* 0* 0* 0* 2* 1* |
2017-18 Sweden EHT 7* 0* 3* 3* 0* 4* |
2018-19 Sweden “A” EHT 2* 0* 1* 1* 2* -3* |
2019-20 Sweden EHT 5* 2* 0* 2* 0* -2* |

Mikael Wikstrand Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
Champions HL 3 14* 2* 6* 8* 0.57* 6* 2* | 0 * * * * * *
Division 3 1 3* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
EHT 3 14* 2* 4* 6* 0.43* 2* -1* | 0 * * * * * *
ET 1 0* 0* 0* 0* -* 0* -* | 1 2 0 * 0 * 0 * 0.00 * 0 * - *
Ivan Hlinka Memorial (Hlinka Gretzky Cup) 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
HockeyAllsvenskan 4 147* 17* 32* 49* 0.33* 69* 9* | 1 8 0 * 0 * 0 * 0.00 * 2 * -4 *
International 5 40* 4* 10* 14* 0.35* 6* 9* | 0 * * * * * *
International-Jr 4 45* 4* 14* 18* 0.40* 30* 14* | 0 * * * * * *
J18 Div.1 2 14* 0* 4* 4* 0.29* 6* -* | 0 * * * * * *
J18 Allsvenskan (J18 Nationell) 1 6* 3* 1* 4* 0.67* 8* -* | 0 * * * * * *
J18 Elit (J18 Region) 3 30* 8* 14* 22* 0.73* 55* -* | 2 4 2 * 4 * 6 * 1.50 * 4 * - *
J20 SuperElit (J20 Nationell) 4 43* 7* 12* 19* 0.44* 16* 3* | 1 2 1 * 3 * 4 * 2.00 * 2 * 2 *
KHL 2 91* 6* 39* 45* 0.49* 18* 20* | 2 13 0 * 3 * 3 * 0.23 * 2 * 5 *
OG 1 4* 2* 1* 3* 0.75* 0* 4* | 0 * * * * * *
Rikspucken 1 9* 0* 3* 3* 0.33* 4* -* | 0 * * * * * *
SHL 9 270* 26* 87* 113* 0.42* 80* 36* | 7 60 5 * 15 * 20 * 0.33 * 22 * -9 *
WC 1 10* 0* 1* 1* 0.10* 2* 2* | 0 * * * * * *
WJC-18 1 6* 0* 1* 1* 0.17* 8* 5* | 0 * * * * * *
WJC-20 1 6* 0* 4* 4* 0.67* 4* 4* | 0 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Mikael Wikstrand Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
04/24/2024
04/24/2024 Confirmed Färjestad BK Retired
05/03/2021
05/03/2021 Confirmed Ak Bars Kazan Färjestad BK
06/13/2019
06/13/2019 Confirmed Färjestad BK Ak Bars Kazan
06/04/2019
06/04/2019 Confirmed Lokomotiv Yaroslavl Ak Bars Kazan
05/30/2016
05/30/2016 Extension Färjestad BK Färjestad BK
01/20/2016
01/20/2016 Loan Ottawa Senators Färjestad BK
05/08/2014
05/08/2014 Confirmed Frölunda HC Ottawa Senators
12/17/2013
12/17/2013 Confirmed Mora IK Frölunda HC
01/29/2013
01/29/2013 Extension Mora IK Mora IK
06/09/2010
06/09/2010 Extension Mora IK J20 Mora IK
Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2016, 1 #33 overall by Lokomotiv Yaroslavl in the KHL Draft

Number 6 retired by IFK Ore

Cult/Star player for Färjestad BK

Cult/Star player for Mora IK

Career transactions
- 2014-05-08 • Signed by the Ottawa Senators
- 2013-12-17 • Signed by Frölunda
- 2010-06-09 • Signed by Mora