Atte Engren | |||
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Born | Rauma, Finland | 19 February 1988||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
Weight | 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb) | ||
Position | Goaltender | ||
Caught | Left | ||
Played for | Lukko TPS Milwaukee Admirals HC Lev Praha Atlant Moscow Oblast HC Spartak Moscow Leksands IF HIFK | ||
Current coach | Lukko U18 | ||
National team | Finland | ||
NHL draft | 204th overall, 2007 Nashville Predators | ||
Playing career | 2007–2020 | ||
Coaching career | 2022–present |
Atte Engren (born 19 February 1988) is a Finnish former professional ice hockey goaltender. He is currently the goaltending coach of Lukko U18 in the U18 SM-sarja, the top-tier under-18 junior league in Finland.
After spending his whole career in his hometown team Lukko, Engren signed a contract with TPS Turku in 2008. Engren is a hybrid butterfly goalie by style. Engren was drafted as 204th overall by the Nashville Predators in the 2007 NHL Entry Draft and signed a two-year entry-level contract with the organization on 28 May 2010 [1] after winning the 2010 Finnish championship with TPS. While in North America, he did not see any playing time in the NHL, but made 27 appearances for Nashville's AHL affiliate Milwaukee Admirals [2] in the 2010–11 and 2011–12 season. [3] He returned to TPS for the 2012–13 campaign and on 8 May 2013, Engren signed with HC Lev Praha of the KHL. [4]
On 2 July 2014, Engren left Lev Praha, after it declared bankruptcy and folded, as a free agent to sign with fellow KHL club, Atlant Moscow Oblast [5] where he spent the 2014–15 season. He then played for fellow KHL side HC Spartak Moscow in 2015–16 before moving to Sweden: He signed with Leksands IF of the Swedish Hockey League (SHL) in June 2016. [6]
Engren played on the Finland team in the 2015 IIHF Ice Hockey Championship. [7]
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