Kevin Elgestål

Kevin Elgestål (born May 29, 1996) is a Swedish professional ice hockey right winger. He is currently playing with Stenungsund HF in the Hockeytvåan (Div.3).

Kevin Elgestål
Born (1996-05-29) May 29, 1996 (age 28)
Gothenburg, Sweden
Height6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight198 lb (90 kg; 14 st 2 lb)
PositionRight wing
ShootsRight
Div.3 team
Former teams
Stenungsund HF
Frölunda HC
DVTK Jegesmedvék
NHL draft194th overall, 2014
Washington Capitals
Playing career2013–present

Playing career

Elgestål made his Swedish Hockey League debut playing with Frölunda HC during the 2013–14 SHL season.[1]

On June 26, 2014, Elgestål was drafted in the 7th round of the 2014 NHL Entry Draft, 194th overall, by the Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League (NHL).[2]

Elgestål continued his tenure with Frölunda HC, however after being un-signed by the Capitals and also unable to break into the SHL team, he left the club to sign with second-tier club, HC Vita Hästen, in the HockeyAllsvenskan (Allsv).

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular seasonPlayoffs
SeasonTeamLeagueGPGAPtsPIMGPGAPtsPIM
2012–13Frölunda HCJ2051012
2013–14Frölunda HCJ20441322353431012
2013–14Frölunda HCSHL20110
2014–15Frölunda HCJ203310162665625729
2015–16Frölunda HCJ2016661228
2015–16HC Vita HästenAllsv2732510
2016–17HC Vita HästenAllsv3041529
2017–18HC Vita HästenAllsv49761322
2018–19HC Vita HästenAllsv47571220
2019–20HC Vita HästenAllsv52810182210000
2020–21HC Vita HästenAllsv231126
2021–22HC Vita HästenAllsv10000
2021–22DVTK JegesmedvékErste29814223394152
SHL totals20110

International

YearTeamEventResultGPGAPtsPIM
2013SwedenIH187th42022
2014SwedenWJC184th712327
Junior totals1132529

References