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New York Rangers Prospect Named Junior Player of the Year in Sweden

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The New York Rangers are genuinely excited about their young prospects as recently Nils Lundkvist was named the Junior Player of the Year in the Swedish Hockey League. Lundkvist was selected in the first round, 28th overall, of the 2018 NHL Entry Draft by the New York Rangers.

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Congratulations to #NYR prospect Nils Lundkvist, who has been named the Junior Player of the Year in the Swedish Hockey League. pic.twitter.com/zp6UXRtCtY

— New York Rangers (@NYRangers) May 13, 2020

The New York Ranger prospect had an excellent year in Sweden

The Swedish blueliner has made his mark in the Swedish Hockey League (SHL) for Lulea, scoring 31 points in 45 games, thereby setting a new points record for a junior defender in the league.