Erik Brannstrom
Position | Birthdate | Height | Height (cm) | Weight | Weight (kg) |
Defenseman | 9/2/1999 | 5'10 | 178 | 172 | 78 |
Draft Information
Draft Year | Age/Production Score | Hockey Prophets Draft Rank | Weighted Average Draft Rank | Actual Draft Selection |
2017 | -2.43 | 15 | 25 | 15 |
Prospect Ranking
Rank | Prospect Status | NHL Rights |
4 | Graduated | Ottawa Senators |
Player Notes:
Player Name | Note Type | Note | Writer | Game Watched | Method Viewing | Game Date | Game |
Erik Brannstrom | Note | If not for Dahlin, Brannstrom would be getting a lot more talk. Love the intelligence of his game. | Brian Fogarty | Canada vs Sweden (WJC 2018 Gold-Medal Game) | Stream | 1/5/2018 | 10159 |
Erik Brannstrom | Note | Solid play to stop the puck, wait for the charging forward to go past him, then make a pass for a clean breakout. Poise under pressure. | Brian Fogarty | Canada vs Sweden (WJC 2018 Gold-Medal Game) | Stream | 1/5/2018 | 10159 |
Erik Brannstrom | Note | Hands are soft and fluid on his stick, skilled puck handler | Brian Fogarty | SWE v CAN (Hlinka 2016) | Video (With Replay) | 8/10/2016 | 10094 |
Erik Brannstrom | Note | Smooth pivots to backwards skating without losing any speed or balance. | Brian Fogarty | SWE v CAN (Hlinka 2016) | Video (With Replay) | 8/10/2016 | 10094 |
Erik Brannstrom | Note | Great acceleration in puck pursuit | Brian Fogarty | SWE v CAN (Hlinka 2016) | Video (With Replay) | 8/10/2016 | 10094 |
Erik Brannstrom | Note | Not an ounce of lazy in his play. His whole game is quick, amped and constant | Brian Fogarty | Sweden vs Finland (U18s 2016) | Video (With Replay) | 5/4/2016 | 10061 |
Erik Brannstrom | Note | Reads the play well, doesn't hesitate when he gets the puck. He's already got his next play mapped out. | Brian Fogarty | Sweden vs Finland (U18s 2016) | Video (With Replay) | 5/4/2016 | 10061 |
Erik Brannstrom | Note | A great play on Puljujarvi as the big Finn was entering the zone: kept excellent gap control, poked the puck off of Puljujarvi's stick, and then got up into the Finn's chest to completely break up the attack | Brian Fogarty | Sweden vs Finland (U18s 2016) | Video (With Replay) | 5/4/2016 | 10061 |
Erik Brannstrom | Summary | Highly intelligent, highly skilled defender who anticipates the play better than most players on the ice. Quick on his feet forward and backwards. His passing is superb, including long headman passes and cross-ice, one-touch passes on the tape with the perfect weight to make them easy to receive. Never stops moving, and his ability to map out the play in front of him means that he is always aware of what his next move will be. | Brian Fogarty | Sweden vs Finland (U18s 2016) | Video (With Replay) | 5/4/2016 | 10061 |
Erik Brannstrom | Note | Just made another crisp, clean one-touch pass. His anticipation is excellent | Brian Fogarty | Sweden vs Finland (U18s 2016) | Video (With Replay) | 5/4/2016 | 10061 |
Erik Brannstrom | Note | Finally misfired on a pass, but then he sped back to his own end to recover the puck. | Brian Fogarty | Sweden vs Finland (U18s 2016) | Video (With Replay) | 5/4/2016 | 10061 |
Erik Brannstrom | Note | Nice, long pass through the middle, right on the tape, through traffic. | Brian Fogarty | Sweden vs Finland (U18s 2016) | Video (With Replay) | 5/4/2016 | 10061 |
Erik Brannstrom | Note | A terrific pass from behind his own net to a streaking forward at the opposite blueline. In stride, on the tape. Wow! | Brian Fogarty | Sweden vs Finland (U18s 2016) | Video (With Replay) | 5/4/2016 | 10061 |
Erik Brannstrom | Note | Quick, alert, constantly working to get position | Brian Fogarty | Sweden vs Finland (U18s 2016) | Video (With Replay) | 5/4/2016 | 10061 |
Erik Brannstrom | Note | Not afraid to make a hard, cross-ice diagonal pass, and I haven't seen him make a bad pass yet. Great accuracy and weight on his passes. | Brian Fogarty | Sweden vs Finland (U18s 2016) | Video (With Replay) | 5/4/2016 | 10061 |
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