Frederik Dichow

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Frederik Dichow
2022-09-08 Eisbaren Berlin gegen Frolunda HC (Champions Hockey League 2022-23) by Sandro Halank-006.jpg
Dichow in september 2022.
Born (2001-03-01) 1 March 2001 (age 24)
Vojens, Denmark
Height 6 ft 5 in (196 cm)
Weight 192 lb (87 kg; 13 st 10 lb)
Position Goaltender
Catches Right
SHL team
Former teams
HV71
Malmö Redhawks
Rungsted Seier Capital
Odense Bulldogs
Kristianstads IK
Rögle BK
Frölunda HC
National teamFlag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
NHL draft 138th overall, 2019
Montreal Canadiens
Playing career 2019present

Frederik Emanuel Dichow Nissen (born 1 March 2001) is a Danish professional ice hockey goaltender who is currently playing under contract with HV71 of the Swedish Hockey League (SHL).

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Early life

He was born on 1 March 2001. He is from Vojens, Denmark. [1]

Playing career

He was selected by the Montreal Canadiens in the fifth round, 138th overall, of the 2019 NHL entry draft. [2]

He moved to Sweden to play with Kristianstads IK for the 2022 season. After a stint with Frölunda HC, he signed with HV71. [3]

International play

Dichow represented the Denmark national team at the 2022 Winter Olympics [4] and the 2022, [5] 2023, [6] 2024, [7] and 2025 IIHF World Championship. [8] [9]

He was cited as a critical factor in Denmark reaching the semi-finals for the first time in 2025. He stopped 39 Canadian shots, and was described as a "wall in the Danish goal." [10]

References

  1. "Frederik Dichow - fra Vojens til VM". Helsingør Dagblad (in Danish). 12 May 2023. Retrieved 21 July 2025.
  2. "Frederik Dichow - Stats, Contract, Salary & More". www.eliteprospects.com.
  3. Fransson, Malin (24 May 2025). "Så tog sig Danmark från C-VM till VM-semifinal". Dagens Nyheter (in Swedish). ISSN   1101-2447 . Retrieved 21 July 2025.
  4. "Late Olympic debut for Danish men". International Ice Hockey Federation. 18 January 2022. Retrieved 18 January 2022.
  5. "Landsholdet klar til kampe mod Storbritannien" (in Danish). ishockey.dk. 3 May 2022.
  6. "A-landsholdet: Truppen til Norges-kampene er klar" (in Danish). ishockey.dk. 25 April 2023.
  7. "Herrelandsholdet: Truppen er klar til VM" (in Danish). ishockey.dk. 3 May 2024.
  8. "ISHOCKEYLANDSHOLDET KLAR TIL VM-PREMIERE". ishockey.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 7 May 2025.
  9. "How did Denmark beat Canada? Frederik Dichow's 39 saves tell the story". The Economic Times . 23 May 2025. Retrieved 28 June 2025.
  10. Fransson, Martin; Fransson, Malin (22 May 2025). "Superskrällen: Danmark sänkte Kanada – till semifinal för första gången". Dagens Nyheter (in Swedish). ISSN   1101-2447 . Retrieved 21 July 2025.