Patrick Cehlin

Patrick Cehlin (pæt-rek se-liːn) (born July 27, 1991) is a Swedish professional ice hockey player, currently an unrestricted free agent. He most recently played for Luleå HF in the Swedish Hockey League (SHL). Cehlin was formerly a prospect for the Nashville Predators of the National Hockey League.

Patrick Cehlin
Born	(1991-07-27) July 27, 1991 (age 34) Stockholm, Sweden
Height	5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight	185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Position	Right Wing
Shoots	Right
SHL team Former teams	Free Agent Djurgårdens IF Milwaukee Admirals Leksands IF Rögle BK Luleå HF
National team	Sweden
NHL draft	126th overall, 2010 Nashville Predators
Playing career	2009–present

Playing career

Cehlin joined Djurgården's U18 team in May 2006 from his first club, Flemingsbergs IK.^[1][2] He became Swedish U18 champion with Djurgården for the 2007–08 season.^[1] Cehlin made his Elitserien debut on December 26, 2008 against Rögle BK,^[3] but played in Djurgården's J20-team for most of the 2008–09 season. He scored his first goal in Elitserien on October 8, 2009 against Luleå HF.^[4][5]

Cehlin was drafted in the 5th round (126th overall) of the 2010 NHL draft by the Nashville Predators.^[6] He was signed to a three-year entry-level contract with the Predators on June 5, 2012.^[7] Cehlin played his first North American game on October 12, 2012, against the Grand Rapids Griffins as a member of the Milwaukee Admirals where he tallied his first two career goals.

On May 19, 2015, after spending half of the previous season in Sweden on loan from the Predators with Leksands IF, Cehlin opted to continue his career in his native land in signing a two-year contract with Rögle BK.^[8]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
2007–08	Djurgårdens IF	J20		22	5	3	8	8		4	0	1	1	4
2008–09	Djurgårdens IF	J20		36	10	25	35	110		6	1	2	3	2
2008–09	Djurgårdens IF	SEL		2	0	0	0	0		—	—	—	—	—
2009–10	Djurgårdens IF	J20		9	3	3	6	4		—	—	—	—	—
2009–10	Djurgårdens IF	SEL		54	5	6	11	10		16	0	2	2	2
2010–11	Djurgårdens IF	J20		—	—	—	—	—		5	4	2	6	0
2010–11	Djurgårdens IF	SEL		48	4	12	16	14		7	1	0	1	2
2011–12	Djurgårdens IF	SEL		48	10	4	14	20		—	—	—	—	—
2012–13	Milwaukee Admirals	AHL		70	9	23	32	28		4	1	0	1	0
2012–13	Cincinnati Cyclones	ECHL		1	1	0	1	0		—	—	—	—	—
2013–14	Milwaukee Admirals	AHL		38	6	18	24	33		2	1	1	2	0
2014–15	Milwaukee Admirals	AHL		4	0	0	0	2		—	—	—	—	—
2014–15	Cincinnati Cyclones	ECHL		9	3	1	4	6		—	—	—	—	—
2014–15	Leksands IF	SHL		13	2	0	2	4		—	—	—	—	—
2015–16	Rögle BK	SHL		52	20	16	36	52		—	—	—	—	—
2016–17	Rögle BK	SHL		17	6	3	9	4		—	—	—	—	—
2017–18	Luleå HF	SHL		36	14	10	24	18		3	1	2	3	4
SHL totals				270	61	51	112	122		26	2	4	6	8

International

Year	Team	Event	Result		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
2009	Sweden	WJC18	5th		6	2	2	4	37
2011	Sweden	WJC	4th		6	4	2	6	18
2016	Sweden	WC	6th		4	0	0	0	0
Junior totals					12	6	4	10	55
Senior totals					4	0	0	0	0