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Zion Nybeck

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Zion Nybeck
Born (2002-05-12) 12 May 2002 (age 22)
Alvesta, Sweden
Height 5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Weight 182 lb (83 kg; 13 st 0 lb)
Position Winger
Shoots Left
Allsv team
Former teams
IK Oskarshamn
HV71
NHL draft 115th overall, 2020
Carolina Hurricanes
Playing career 2019–present

Zion Nybeck (born 12 May 2002) is a Swedish professional ice hockey winger currently playing for IK Oskarshamn of the HockeyAllsvenskan (Allsv). Nybeck was drafted in the fourth round, 115th overall, by the Carolina Hurricanes in the 2020 NHL Entry Draft.[1]

Playing career

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Nybeck made his Swedish Hockey League (SHL) debut with HV71 during the 2019–20 season.[2]

After helping HV71 return to the SHL after one season in the HockeyAllsvenskan in 2021–22, Nybeck left HV71 to remain in the Allsvenskan in signing a one-year contract with AIK on 9 May 2022.[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
2018–19 HV71 J20 35 17 26 43 0 3 1 0 1 0
2019–20 HV71 J20 42 27 39 66 28
2019–20 HV71 SHL 15 1 0 1 0
2020–21 HV71 SHL 39 1 6 7 6
2020–21 HV71 J20 4 5 3 8 4
2020–21 Almtuna IS Allsv 3 3 2 5 0
2021–22 HV71 Allsv 22 3 8 11 2 5 0 1 1 0
2021–22 HV71 J20 4 2 2 4 0
2022–23 AIK IF Allsv 50 13 21 34 8 8 3 3 6 0
2023–24 AIK IF Allsv 52 17 27 44 12 6 3 2 5 4
SHL totals 54 2 6 8 6
Medal record
Representing  Sweden
Ice hockey
World U18 Championships
Gold medal – first place 2019 Sweden

International

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Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2019 Sweden U17 5th 6 3 0 3 0
2019 Sweden U18 1st place, gold medalist(s) 7 2 3 5 2
2021 Sweden WJC 5th 5 0 1 1 0
Junior totals 18 5 4 9 2

References

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  1. ^ "2020 NHL Draft: Pick-by-Pick". National Hockey League. October 8, 2020. Retrieved December 17, 2020.
  2. ^ "Zion Nybeck - SHL.se". Swedish Hockey League. Retrieved December 17, 2020.
  3. ^ "AIK Hockey recruits Zion Nybeck" (in Swedish). AIK Hockey. 9 May 2022. Retrieved 9 May 2022.
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