Viktor Lodin

Viktor Lodin (born 2 June 1999) is a Swedish professional ice hockey centre who is currently playing for Färjestad BK in the Swedish Hockey League (SHL).

Viktor Lodin
Born	(1999-06-02) 2 June 1999 (age 26) Leksand, Sweden
Height	6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight	185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Position	Centre
Shoots	Left
SHL team Former teams	Färjestad BK Örebro HK Timrå IK Ottawa Senators IK Oskarshamn
NHL draft	94th overall, 2019 Ottawa Senators
Playing career	2018–present

Playing career

Lodin was drafted in the fourth round, 94th overall, by the Ottawa Senators in the 2019 NHL entry draft. Lodin made his SHL debut playing for Örebro HK in 2018, playing in 41 games in the 2018–19 SHL season.^[1]

Out of contract from Örebro HK leading into the 2020–21 season, Lodin was signed to a one-year contract with Timrå IK of the HockeyAllsvenskan on 27 July 2020.^[2]

On 1 June 2021, Lodin was signed to a two-year, entry-level contract with the Ottawa Senators beginning in the 2021–22 season.^[3] On 9 July 2021, Lodin was loaned by the Senators to continue his development with Timrå IK in their return to the SHL for the duration of the season.^[4] After helping Timrå IK avoid relegation to a lower tier of Swedish hockey, Lodin joined the Ottawa Senators American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, the Belleville Senators, towards the end of their season.^[5] In the first nine games after arriving in Belleville, he scored five goals and seven points, helping Belleville make the AHL playoffs.^[6] He was recalled from Belleville on 29 April 2022 and played in his first NHL game in the Senators 4–2 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers that night.^[7]

As a pending restricted free agent from the Senators, Lodin opted to return to Sweden to secure a two-year contract with IK Oskarshamn of the SHL on 6 May 2023.^[8] After Oskarhamn was relegated to HockeyAllsvenskan at the end of the 2023–24 SHL season, Lodin opted to sign with Färjestad BK of the SHL.^[9]

Career statistics

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
2016–17	Örebro HK	J20		5	0	1	1	4		—	—	—	—	—
2017–18	Örebro HK	J20		44	13	20	33	60		6	3	6	9	10
2018–19	Örebro HK	J20		18	7	11	18	72		4	4	4	8	4
2018–19	Örebro HK	SHL		41	1	4	5	14		2	0	0	0	2
2019–20	Örebro HK	SHL		22	0	4	4	2		—	—	—	—	—
2019–20	HC Vita Hästen	Allsv		18	3	5	8	4		1	0	0	0	2
2020–21	Timrå IK	Allsv		47	14	26	40	20		13	4	5	9	8
2021–22	Timrå IK	SHL		44	12	15	27	45		—	—	—	—	—
2021–22	Belleville Senators	AHL		10	5	3	8	2		—	—	—	—	—
2021–22	Ottawa Senators	NHL		1	0	0	0	0		—	—	—	—	—
2022–23	Belleville Senators	AHL		28	6	9	15	34		—	—	—	—	—
2023–24	IK Oskarshamn	SHL		40	11	20	31	32		—	—	—	—	—
2024–25	Färjestad BK	SHL		50	17	27	44	61		4	0	1	1	31
SHL totals				197	41	70	111	154		6	0	1	1	33
NHL totals				1	0	0	0	0		—	—	—	—	—