Wikipedia/SHL
Player Name: Knute Knurtsson 
2. Playing Career


Knute Knurtsson started his Junior Career playing for AIK in Swedens superelite league. Flying under the radar in the SMJHL entry draft he was selected 73rd overall by Colorado Raptors with whom he has spent his last 3 seasons with since being drafted. In his rookie season he put up 12 goals and 13 assists for 25 total points splittig the season centering the 4th and 3rd line. This performace, combined with a stellar defensive play lead to Knute being Selected 17th overall by San Francisco Pride in the s46 SHL entry draft.
Entering his second season over in America with the Raptors, Knute started off the season on the 2nd line but was soon promoted to the first line center spot. Colorado had been gutted during the offseason becaus of an expansion in the SHL. Knute had a fantastic showing as the first line center finishing with 9 goals and 35 assists for 44 points. He finished tied for 2nd in league scoring, and his 35 assists lead the league.
Come his 3rd season with the raptors and more players have left for the SHL and Knute is currently having a rough season looking to barely hit his rookie season total in points.