Filip Larsson
Filip Larsson was was selected by the Red Wings in the 6th round, 167th overall in the 2016 draft. Now 23, Larsson once looked like a terrific prospect for the Red Wings.
According to capfriendly.com, Larsson is in the last year of his three-year entry-level contract with Detroit. The contract stipulates that Larsson would be paid $70,000 to play in the minors and $836,666 to play in the NHL.
After being drafted, Larsson posted terrific numbers playing for Tri-City (USHL). In 2017, Larsson played 30 games and posted a record of 18-10-0, with a 1.65 GAA, and a .941 SV%.
In 2018, Larsson moved to the University of Denver and played one season before signing with the Red Wings. In 22 games, Larsson had a record of 13-6-3, with a 1.95 GAA, and a .932 SV%.
In 2019, Larsson made the move to the professional ranks in the Detroit organization. In 10 games with Toldeo (ECHL), Larsson had a 4-6-0 record, with a 2.72 GAA, and a .910 SV%. Larsson struggled in Grand Rapids (AHL) posting a 2-5-0 record, with a 4.01 GAA, and .843 SV% in seven games.
Last year, Larsson was loaned to Almtuna (HockeyAllsvenskan) where he posted a 1-4-0 record, 3.54 GAA, and .883 SV% in six games. Larsson was then loaned to Frederikshavn (Denmark) for the second half of the season and playoffs. Larsson continued to struggle with a 5.31 GAA and a .888 SV% in 10 regular season games and a 3.70 GAA in seven playoff games.
Larsson is currently on loan to HV71 (HockeyAllvenskan) in Sweden. This year, Larsson has played 12 games for HV71and he has a record of 8-3-0, a 2.13 GAA, and a .913 SV%. At the end of this season, Larsson will be a RFA.