Tony Sund

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Tony Sund
Born (1995-08-04) 4 August 1995 (age 28)
Pedersöre, Finland
Height 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight 93 kg (205 lb; 14 st 9 lb)
Position Defence
Shoots Left
Liiga team
Former teams
HIFK
Vaasan Sport
HC TPS
Dinamo Riga
HC Davos
Rögle BK
National teamFlag of Finland.svg  Finland
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 2012present
Medal record
World Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2021 Latvia

Tony Sund (born 4 August 1995) is a Finnish professional ice hockey defenceman for HIFK of Liiga. Internationally, he represented the Finnish national team. [1]

He was signed as an undrafted free agent by the San Jose Sharks on 9 May 2019, [2] and represented Finland at the 2021 IIHF World Championship. [3] [4]

On March 3, 2023, Sund's NHL rights were traded to the Montreal Canadiens as part of a three-team trade. [5]

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References

  1. "Leijonien MM-joukkue valittu – MM-kisat alkavat ensi perjantaina" (in Finnish). leijonat.fi. 15 May 2021.
  2. "Sharks Sign Defenseman Tony Sund". NHL.com. 9 May 2019. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
  3. "Team Roster Finland" (PDF). iihf.com. 15 August 2021.
  4. "Player Statistics Finland" (PDF). iihf.com. 15 August 2021.
  5. "Acquisition of a 2024 5th-round pick and Tony Sund from the Sharks". NHL.com. 3 March 2023. Retrieved 3 March 2023.