The Stockton Heat have announced that Swedish defenceman Adam Ollas Mattsson has been added to the roster by the club on an AHL Amateur Tryout (ATO).
Ollas Mattsson, 20, was selected by the Calgary Flames in the sixth round, 175th overall during the 2014 NHL Entry Draft. The Stockholm, Sweden native has played his entire hockey career in Europe playing junior hockey in Sweden along with pro in Sweden's first and second divisions. This year he played a career-high 52 games for Djurgardens IF of the Swedish Hockey League, the top level of hockey in Sweden, playing 52 games and recording a goal, 3 assists and a plus-3 rating.
ADAM OLLAS MATTSSON (D)
BORN: Stockholm, Sweden DATE: July 30, 1996
HEIGHT: 6'4" WEIGHT: 216 lbs.
Shoots: Left
DRAFTED: CGY - 6th round, 175th overall, in the 2014 NHL Entry Draft
HOW ACQUIRED: Signed an Amateur Tryout contract with the Stockton Heat on March 21, 2017
HEAT ADD OLLAS MATTSSON ON ATO
The defenceman spent the 2016-17 season with Djurgardens IF in the SHL
