Vancouver Canucks

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Nils Åman's headshot.

Nils

Åman

(NIHLS AH-muhn)

  • Position:

    Centre

  • Shoots:

    Left

  • Height:

    6'2"

  • Weight:

    179 lbs

  • Birthplace:

    Avesta, SWE

  • Born:

    2000-02-07

  • Drafted:

    The Colorado Avalanche's sixth round selection, 167th overall, in the 2020 NHL Entry Draft

  • Acquired:

    Signed as a free agent on June 7, 2022

Career Highlights

  • Made his professional debut for Leksands IF of the HockeyAllsvenskan during the 2018-19 season 
  • Helped Leksands IF earn a promotion from the HockeyAllsvenskan to the SHL during the 2018-19 season 
  • Tied for the league lead in points per game (min. 30 games played) in the HockeyAllsvenskan during the 2019.20 season 
  • Drafted in the sixth round, 167th overall, in the 2020 NHL Entry draft by Colorado 
  • Signed with Vancouver as a free agent on June 7, 2022 
  • Appeared in his 100th NHL game on Feb. 17/24 vs WPG