Jacob Cederholm

Jacob Cederholm
Born	(1998-01-30) January 30, 1998 (age 27) Helsingborg, Sweden
Height	6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight	181 lb (82 kg; 12 st 13 lb)
Position	Defence
Shot	Right
Played for	HV71 Manitoba Moose
NHL draft	97th overall, 2016 Winnipeg Jets
Playing career	2014–2021

Jacob Cederholm (born January 30, 1998) is a Swedish former professional ice hockey defenceman. He was selected 97th overall in the 2016 NHL Entry Draft by the Winnipeg Jets. He is the younger brother of Anton who also plays in Sweden and was drafted by the Vancouver Canucks.

Playing career

At the age of 16, Cederholm made his Swedish Hockey League debut playing with HV71 during the 2014–15 SHL season. ^[1] In the 2016–17 season, Cederholm was loaned out to continue his development on loan with IK Pantern of the HockeyAllsvenskan.

At the conclusion of the 2017–18 season, Cederholm left HV71 and Sweden for North America, agreeing to an initial professional try-out contract with the Manitoba Moose in the AHL, affiliate of the Winnipeg Jets on April 5, 2018. He appeared in 1 regular season game with the Moose and remained on the roster as a healthy scratch through the post-season.

As a free agent, Cederholm secured a one-year AHL contract to continue his development with the Manitoba Moose, on July 3, 2018. ^[2]

At the conclusion of his contract with the Manitoba Moose, Cederholm opted to remain in the ECHL, returning for a third season with affiliate the Jacksonville Icemen on 8 September 2020. ^[3] After 33 regular season games with the Icemen, posting 1 goal and 4 points in the 2020–21 season, Cederholm opted to retire from professional hockey having played 7 seasons on May 28, 2021. ^[4]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
2012–13	Jonstorps IF	J20 Div.1		9	0	5	5	4		4	0	1	1	0
2013–14	Jonstorps IF	J20 Div.1		12	3	3	6	4		—	—	—	—	—
2014–15	HV71	J20		16	1	0	1	8		3	0	0	0	0
2014–15	HV71	SHL		3	0	0	0	0		—	—	—	—	—
2015–16	HV71	J20		35	1	4	5	28		3	2	0	2	2
2015–16	HV71	SHL		9	0	0	0	0		—	—	—	—	—
2016–17	HV71	J20		8	0	2	2	12		6	0	2	2	2
2016–17	HV71	SHL		5	0	0	0	0		—	—	—	—	—
2016–17	IK Pantern	Allsv		34	1	5	6	16		4	0	1	1	4
2017–18	HV71	J20		5	1	0	1	4		2	0	0	0	2
2017–18	HV71	SHL		10	0	0	0	2		—	—	—	—	—
2017–18	Västerviks IK	Allsv		2	0	0	0	2		—	—	—	—	—
2017–18	IK Oskarshamn	Allsv		17	0	1	1	8		—	—	—	—	—
2017–18	Manitoba Moose	AHL		1	0	0	0	0		—	—	—	—	—
2018–19	Jacksonville Icemen	ECHL		25	1	5	6	8		6	1	0	1	4
2018–19	Manitoba Moose	AHL		9	0	0	0	4		—	—	—	—	—
2019–20	Jacksonville Icemen	ECHL		45	0	7	7	30		—	—	—	—	—
2020–21	Jacksonville Icemen	ECHL		33	1	3	4	35		—	—	—	—	—
SHL totals				27	0	0	0	2		—	—	—	—	—

Medal record
Representing   Sweden
Ice hockey
World U18 Championships
	2016 United States

International

Year	Team	Event	Result		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
2014	Sweden	U17			6	0	0	0	2
2015	Sweden	IH18			5	1	0	1	12
2016	Sweden	WJC18			7	0	0	0	6
Junior totals					18	1	0	1	20

References

1. "Next generation Jacob Cederholm". hvkollen.se. June 7, 2015. Retrieved June 7, 2015.
2. "Moose sign seven players". Manitoba Moose. July 3, 2018. Retrieved July 3, 2018.
3. "Defenseman Jacob Cederholm returns for a third season in Jacksonville". Jacksonville Icemen. September 8, 2020. Retrieved September 8, 2020.
4. "Jacob Cederholm announces retirement". Instagram. May 28, 2021. Retrieved May 28, 2021.

External links

• Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com , or  Eliteprospects.com , or  The Internet Hockey Database