Ohio State Career
- 2021 team Rookie of the Year award winner
- Led squad in scoring as a freshman, first Buckeye rookie to do so since Ryan Dzingel in 2011-12
- Ohio State Scholar-Athlete and Academic All-Big Ten in 2022
- Entered junior season with 34 points, on 15 goals and 19 assists, in 61 collegiate games
2022-23 (Junior Season, through Jan. 1)
- Played in first 15 games, with five goals and six assists for 11 points
- Injured at LIU Nov. 25 and missed remainder of first half
- Shares team lead with four power play goals and has two gamewinners
- Scored twice in win over Minnesota Oct. 28
- B1G Second Star of the Week after four points in sweep at Mercyhurst Oct. 1-2; 2 assists and +3 in game one and PPG and assist in game two
2021-22 (Sophomore Season)
- 14 points on the year, with seven goals and seven assists, while playing in 36 of 37 games
- First with four power play tallies
- Goal and an assist at Michigan Feb. 18
- Two-goal game vs. Mercyhurst Nov. 26, including a PPG
- Goal and an assist at Bentley Oct. 9
- Scored vs. UConn Oct. 16 and at Notre Dame (on the power play) Dec. 3
- PPG vs. Michigan Dec. 10
- Notched assists vs. Penn State Nov. 5, at Wisconsin Jan. 8, vs. Notre Dame Jan. 15 and at Penn State Jan. 29, as well as vs. the Nittany Lions in a Big Ten Tournament game March 5
- Ohio State Scholar-Athlete and Academic All-Big Ten choice
2020-21 (Freshman Season)
- Voted team’s Rookie of the Year
- Led team with eight goals and 20 points; first freshman to lead the squad in scoring since Ryan Dzingel in 2011-12
- Sixth in points, points per game (.80) and assists among Big Ten rookies, tying for fourth in goals
- Appeared in 25 of 27 games and had six multiple point outings
- Four points, with two goals and two assists, and a +5 rating against Arizona State March 4
- Goal and an assist at Michigan State Jan. 23
- First career two-goal game vs. Penn State Jan. 8 and had an assist in game two vs. PSU Jan. 9
- Two assists at Notre Dame Dec. 13
- Three points vs. Wisconsin Dec. 3-4; goal in each game, with an assist in game one
- Named B1G Third Star of the Week Dec. 1 after three points in Michigan State series; First career goal forced overtime vs. Michigan State Nov. 28; Two assists against the Spartans Nov. 29
- Helper vs. Arizona State Dec. 17
Prior to Ohio State
- Skated with USHL Lincoln in 2019-20 and had 49 points, with 14 goals and 35 assists, in 48 games
- Played 59 regular season games with the USHL Chicago Steel in 2018-19 and notched 30 points (14g, 16a) in 59 regular season games; also played in 10 postseason outings as the team won the eastern conference title
- Saw action in four USHL games with Chicago in 2017-18
- Played with North Jersey Avalanche AAA program, as well as Frölunda HC and 1.HV71 in Sweden and Stjernen in Norway
- Won 16U national championship with North Jersey Avs in 2017-18 and was named MVP when the team won the Beast Tournament series
- Won gold with HV71 U16 team in Sweden and won U15 and U16 gold with Stjernen Hockey in Norway, earning MVP honors in U15
- Graduated from University of Nebraska High School in 2020
- Also played soccer
Personal
- Son of Darren, a sports director, and Anette; Has a brother, Brandon, who used to play hockey
- Sport industry major
- On why he chose Ohio State: “It is a school with great tradition. I was very impressed with the athletic and academic program. Also, playing for such an unbelievable coaching staff and getting the chance to play with such a high caliber of players made this decision easy for me. I am so pumped to be a Buckeye.”
- Highlight of his hockey career so far is winning championships in Sweden, Norway and North America
- Born in Kalmar, Sweden; grew up in Fredrikstad, Norway
- Wears No. 94 because it was his brother’s number
- Enjoys playing and watching soccer and basketball
- Started playing hockey at age 2, and got into the game because his father played
- Favorite hockey player is Mitch Marner
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