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#43 Utah Grizzlies / ECHL - 24/25
1-time U18 WJC Bronze Medal 1
Date of Birth
Mar 15, 1990
Position
D
Age
34
Height
6'2" / 188 cm
Place of Birth
Somerset, WI, USA
Weight
216 lbs / 98 kg
Nation
USA
Shoots
R
Youth Team
Wisconsin Fire
Contract
-
Agency
PREMIUM

Lofquist is a two-way defenseman with a big shot. Skates well and plays with some grit and toughness. Is a hard worker who likes to compete.
- Ulf Andersson, EP (2012)

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Sam Lofquist Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2005-06 Shattuck St. Mary's 16U AAA 16U AAA -* -* -* -* -* -* |
2006-07 U.S. National U18 Team NAHL 47* 8* 6* 14* 86* -* | Playoffs 6 1 0 1 22 -
USA U17 (all) International-Jr 3* 0* 0* 0* 4* -* |
2007-08 U.S. National U18 Team NTDP 43* 3* 7* 10* 47* -* |
U.S. National U18 Team NAHL 14* 4* 2* 6* 10* 4* |
USA U18 WJC-18 7* 0* 0* 0* 6* 4* |
2008-09 Univ. of Minnesota NCAA 35* 1* 3* 4* 30* -6* |
2009-10 Univ. of Minnesota NCAA 3* 0* 0* 0* 6* 0* |
Guelph Storm OHL 49* 5* 31* 36* 67* 10* | Playoffs 5 0 0 0 0 -1
2010-11 Guelph Storm OHL 62* 8* 28* 36* 57* 9* | Playoffs 6 3 5 8 0 2
Houston Aeros AHL 1* 0* 1* 1* 0* 0* |
2011-12 South Carolina Stingrays ECHL 1* 0* 0* 0* 0* -1* |
IK Oskarshamn HockeyAllsvenskan 41* 7* 10* 17* 42* 11* | Qualification 6 0 3 3 2 -1
2012-13 IK Oskarshamn HockeyAllsvenskan 52* 13* 12* 25* 64* 17* | Qualification 6 2 2 4 6 3
2013-14 Djurgårdens IF HockeyAllsvenskan 51* 6* 18* 24* 38* 4* | Kvalserien SHL 3 0 0 0 0 -1
2014-15 SaiPa Liiga 59* 9* 19* 28* 57* 8* | Playoffs 6 3 0 3 4 0
2015-16 SaiPa Liiga 58* 10* 17* 27* 59* -8* | Playoffs 6 0 1 1 2 0
2016-17 Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod KHL 43* 4* 9* 13* 32* 3* | Playoffs 4 0 1 1 2 2
2017-18 EHC Biel-Bienne NL 24* 4* 9* 13* 16* 2* | Playoffs 5 1 4 5 10 2
2018-19 San Antonio Rampage AHL 9* 1* 1* 2* 19* 0* |
Kunlun Red Star KHL 18* 3* 8* 11* 16* -4* |
2019-20 Linköping HC SHL 33* 7* 9* 16* 68* -3* |
2020-21 Kunlun Red Star KHL 21* 2* 9* 11* 19* -10* |
SaiPa Liiga 11* 1* 4* 5* 6* -9* |
2021-22 KooKoo Liiga 26* 4* 5* 9* 6* 1* |
2022-23 Did not play * * * * * * |
2023-24 Did not play * * * * * * |
2024-25 Utah Grizzlies ECHL 2* 0* 0* 0* 2* -2* |

Sam Lofquist Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2013-14 Djurgårdens IF ET 8* 2* 5* 7* 4* -* | Playoffs 2 0 0 0 2 -
2014-15 SaiPa Champions HL 10* 2* 2* 4* 4* -5* |
2015-16 USA Deutschland Cup 3* 0* 0* 0* 2* -1* |
2017-18 EHC Biel-Bienne Swiss Cup 2* 0* 1* 1* 2* -* |
HC Davos Spengler Cup 4* 1* 0* 1* 4* 3* |

Sam Lofquist Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
16U AAA 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
AHL 2 10* 1* 2* 3* 0.30* 19* 0* | 0 * * * * * *
Champions HL 1 10* 2* 2* 4* 0.40* 4* -5* | 0 * * * * * *
Deutschland Cup 1 3* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 2* -1* | 0 * * * * * *
ECHL 2 3* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 2* -3* | 0 * * * * * *
ET 1 8* 2* 5* 7* 0.88* 4* -* | 1 2 0 * 0 * 0 * 0.00 * 2 * - *
HockeyAllsvenskan 3 144* 26* 40* 66* 0.46* 144* 32* | 3 15 2 * 5 * 7 * 0.47 * 8 * 1 *
International-Jr 1 3* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 4* -* | 0 * * * * * *
KHL 3 82* 9* 26* 35* 0.43* 67* -11* | 1 4 0 * 1 * 1 * 0.25 * 2 * 2 *
Liiga 4 154* 24* 45* 69* 0.45* 128* -8* | 2 12 3 * 1 * 4 * 0.33 * 6 * 0 *
NAHL 2 61* 12* 8* 20* 0.33* 96* 4* | 1 6 1 * 0 * 1 * 0.17 * 22 * - *
NCAA 2 38* 1* 3* 4* 0.11* 36* -6* | 0 * * * * * *
NL 1 24* 4* 9* 13* 0.54* 16* 2* | 1 5 1 * 4 * 5 * 1.00 * 10 * 2 *
NTDP 1 43* 3* 7* 10* 0.23* 47* -* | 0 * * * * * *
OHL 2 111* 13* 59* 72* 0.65* 124* 19* | 2 11 3 * 5 * 8 * 0.73 * 0 * 1 *
SHL 1 33* 7* 9* 16* 0.48* 68* -3* | 0 * * * * * *
Spengler Cup 1 4* 1* 0* 1* 0.25* 4* 3* | 0 * * * * * *
Swiss Cup 1 2* 0* 1* 1* 0.50* 2* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WJC-18 1 7* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 6* 4* | 0 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Sam Lofquist Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
12/08/2024
12/08/2024 Confirmed Utah Grizzlies Unknown
12/06/2024
12/06/2024 Confirmed No team Utah Grizzlies
07/27/2023
07/27/2023 Confirmed No team Retired
11/10/2021
11/10/2021 Confirmed No team KooKoo
02/26/2021
02/26/2021 Confirmed No team SaiPa
12/27/2020
12/27/2020 Confirmed Kunlun Red Star Unknown
09/16/2020
09/16/2020 Confirmed Linköping HC Kunlun Red Star
10/20/2019
10/20/2019 Confirmed Sibir Novosibirsk Linköping HC
05/01/2019
05/01/2019 Confirmed Kunlun Red Star Sibir Novosibirsk
12/25/2018
12/25/2018 Confirmed San Antonio Rampage Kunlun Red Star
07/30/2018
07/30/2018 Confirmed EHC Biel-Bienne San Antonio Rampage
09/19/2017
09/19/2017 Confirmed Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod EHC Biel-Bienne
04/25/2017
04/25/2017 Extension Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod
05/01/2016
05/01/2016 Confirmed SaiPa Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod
04/01/2015
04/01/2015 Extension SaiPa SaiPa
06/16/2014
06/16/2014 Confirmed Djurgårdens IF SaiPa
03/19/2013
03/19/2013 Confirmed IK Oskarshamn Djurgårdens IF
03/19/2012
03/19/2012 Extension IK Oskarshamn IK Oskarshamn
10/16/2011
10/16/2011 Confirmed South Carolina Stingrays IK Oskarshamn
10/05/2011
10/05/2011 Confirmed Guelph Storm South Carolina Stingrays
04/08/2011
04/08/2011 Confirmed Guelph Storm Houston Aeros
Player Biography and Trivia

Cult/Star player for IK Oskarshamn