Sondre Olden
| Sondre Olden | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
August 29, 1992 Oslo, Norway | ||
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (193 cm) | ||
| Weight | 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb) | ||
| Position | Right wing | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| EIHL team Former teams |
Sheffield Steelers Modo Hockey Vålerenga Brynäs IF Leksands IF KHL Medveščak Zagreb Vienna Capitals | ||
| National team |
 Norway | ||
| NHL Draft |
79th overall, 2010 Toronto Maple Leafs | ||
| Playing career | 2010–present | ||
Sondre Olden (born August 29, 1992) is a Norwegian professional ice hockey player who is currently playing in the Swiss League.[1] He previously played with Vålerenga of the Norwegian Eliteserien. He was selected by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 3rd round (79th overall) of the 2010 NHL Entry Draft. He has played for the Norwegian national team in several World Championships, as well as at the 2014 Winter Olympics.
Playing career[]
In July 2011, Olden signed with the major junior team Erie Otters of the Ontario Hockey League.[2] After the 2011–12 season, Olden was called up to the Toronto Marlies, where he received a try-out with the club. After failing to earn a contract, Olden returned to Norway and signed with Vålerenga of the GET-ligaen. Olden played parts of three seasons with Vålerenga including his last season with the club on loan from Swedish club, Brynäs IF.[3]
Awards and honours[]
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Representing Norway
| ||
| Ice hockey | ||
| World Junior Ice Hockey Championships | ||
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2009 Denmark | Division I Group B |
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2010 Poland | Division I Group B |
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2012 Germany | Division I Group A |
| IIHF World U18 Championships | ||
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2010 Denmark | Division I Group B |
- Sondre was selected to the 2011 Team Norway World Junior U20 team roster for the Buffalo, NY IIHF tournament.
- Sondre was named for the best player in the World Junior U20 Championship Division 1A 2012 in Germany.
References[]
- ^ https://sheffieldsteelers.co.uk/fox-reunited-with-sondre-olden-for-2021eliteseries/
- ^ Leaf draft picks team up in Erie - thestar.com
- ^ "Olden back to VIF". icing.no. 2015-01-16. Retrieved 2015-01-16.
External links[]
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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- 1992 births
- Ice hockey players at the 2014 Winter Olympics
- Brynäs IF players
- Erie Otters players
- KHL Medveščak Zagreb players
- Leksands IF players
- Living people
- Manglerud Star Ishockey players
- Modo Hockey players
- Norwegian ice hockey right wingers
- Olympic ice hockey players of Norway
- Sheffield Steelers players
- Sportspeople from Oslo
- Toronto Maple Leafs draft picks
- Vålerenga Ishockey players
- Vienna Capitals players
- Norwegian ice hockey biography stubs