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Jonas Røndbjerg

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Jonas Røndbjerg
Røndbjerg with the Vegas Golden Knights in 2023
Born (1999-03-31) 31 March 1999 (age 25)
Hørsholm, Denmark
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 194 lb (88 kg; 13 st 12 lb)
Position Forward
Shoots Left
NHL team (P)
Cur. team
Former teams
Vegas Golden Knights
Henderson Silver Knights (AHL)
Rungsted Seier Capital
Växjö Lakers
National team  Denmark
NHL draft 65th overall, 2017
Vegas Golden Knights
Playing career 2014–present

Jonas Røndbjerg (born 31 March 1999) is a Danish professional ice hockey forward for the Henderson Silver Knights of the American Hockey League (AHL) while under contract as a prospect for the Vegas Golden Knights of the National Hockey League (NHL). At the 2017 NHL Entry Draft, Røndbjerg was selected 65th overall by the Golden Knights.

Playing career

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Røndbjerg made his professional debut playing in his native Denmark, with Rungsted Seier Capital in the Metal Ligaen during the 2014–15 season. In order to further his development, Røndbjerg moved to Sweden to join the Växjö Lakers of the Swedish Hockey League prior to the 2016–17 season.[1]

During the 2017–18 season, Røndbjerg established personal best marks with 6 goals and 5 assists to finish with 11 points in 35 games with the Lakers. He returned the following season with the Lakers to contribute 4 goals and 6 points in 44 games during the 2018–19 campaign.

On 30 May 2019, Røndbjerg agreed to a three-year, entry-level contract with the Vegas Golden Knights.[2]

International play

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Røndbjerg made his fourth World Juniors Championships appearance for Denmark serving as Captain at the 2019 World Junior Championship. He posted 1 goal and 2 points in 6 games, unable to keep Denmark from returning to Division 1.

Røndbjerg made his senior team debut for Denmark in 2024 at the qualifiers for the 2026 Winter Olympics. Denmark won all three games and qualified for the tournament, with Røndbjerg scoring one goal.[3]

Career statistics

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Regular season and playoffs

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Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2014–15 Rungsted Seier Capital DEN 30 3 1 4 0 7 0 1 1 0
2015–16 Rungsted Seier Capital DEN 35 10 4 14 6 4 1 1 2 2
2016–17 Växjö Lakers J20 42 9 22 31 4 7 2 3 5 0
2016–17 Växjö Lakers SHL 5 0 0 0 0
2017–18 Växjö Lakers J20 1 0 0 0 0 4 1 4 5 0
2017–18 Växjö Lakers SHL 35 6 5 11 4
2017–18 IF Troja/Ljungby Allsv 5 1 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0
2018–19 Växjö Lakers SHL 45 2 4 6 6 5 0 0 0 0
2019–20 Chicago Wolves AHL 1 0 0 0 0
2020–21 Rungsted Seier Capital DEN 5 0 2 2 0
2020–21 Henderson Silver Knights AHL 38 6 7 13 6 5 2 0 2 0
2021–22 Vegas Golden Knights NHL 30 2 4 6 4
2021–22 Henderson Silver Knights AHL 39 14 13 27 4 2 0 0 0 2
2022–23 Henderson Silver Knights AHL 54 12 16 28 10
2022–23 Vegas Golden Knights NHL 13 0 1 1 4
2023–24 Henderson Silver Knights AHL 48 9 16 25 10
2023–24 Vegas Golden Knights NHL 20 1 2 3 0
SHL totals 85 8 9 17 10 5 0 0 0 0
NHL totals 63 3 7 10 8

International

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Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2015 Denmark U18-D1 11th 5 1 1 2 2
2016 Denmark U18 10th 5 0 3 3 2
2016 Denmark WJC 8th 5 0 1 1 2
2017 Denmark U18-D1 13th 5 4 5 9 2
2017 Denmark WJC 5th 5 0 2 2 0
2018 Denmark WJC 9th 6 2 5 7 0
2019 Denmark WJC 10th 6 1 1 2 0
2024 Denmark OGQ Q 3 1 0 1 0
Junior totals 37 8 18 26 8
Senior totals 3 1 0 1 0

References

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  1. ^ "Jonas Røndbjerg". Elite Prospects. 2017-06-07. Retrieved 2017-06-07.
  2. ^ "Golden Knights sign forward Jonas Rondbjerg to entry-level contract". Vegas Golden Knights. 30 May 2019. Retrieved 30 May 2019.
  3. ^ Lawless, Gary (September 22, 2024). "Rondbjerg Helps Denmark Qualify for 2026 Winter Olympics". NHL.com. Retrieved September 24, 2024.
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