Havelid's father, Niclas, played 628 NHL games, mostly with Anaheim and Atlanta. He has been involved in both a management and coaching role for the Linkoping program that produced Mattias for ...

The Sharks announced they’ve signed defense prospect Mattias Havelid to his entry-level deal. It’s a three-year pact beginning next season, keeping the 21-year-old under contract through 2027-28.

San Jose Sharks defenseman Mattias Havelid (22) takes part in a prospect scrimmage at Tech CU Arena on Thursday, July 6, 2023, in San Jose, Calif. (Aric Crabb/Bay Area News Group) ...

Havelid signed an entry-level contract with the Sharks on Friday. Havelid had an assist across 19 regular-season appearances with Linkopings of the Swedish Hockey League in 2024-25. Although that ...

On Friday, San Jose Sharks general manager Mike Grier announced the team has signed defenseman Mattias Hävelid to a three-year, entry-level contract. The deal will begin with the 2025-26 season.

Havelid has been an important part of Sweden’s U18 team over the last two seasons, including scoring nine points in five Hlinka Gretzky games and 12 points in six games at the U18 championship.

Among them are top prospects for the Sharks such as Will Smith, Quentin Musty, Filip Bystedt, Mattias Havelid, Cam Lund, Thomas Bordeleau, Tristen Robins, and Danil Gushchin.

Mattias Havelid. Dynamic, great skater. All around very good player. Can dominate the play with the puck. Maybe not that big, but great anyways. 2. Elias Petterson, Örebro. Big D that can skate ...

The Sharks used the No. 45 pick, which originally belonged to the New York Islanders, and selected Swedish-born defenseman Mattias Havelid, a Linkoping HC teammate of Bystedt.

Defenseman Niclas Havelid is a big fan of the NHL’s crackdown on obstruction. While he feels it is good for the game, there is some selfishness involved. Havelid, healthy for the first time in ...

Also in attendance is 2022 first round selection Filip Bystedt and 2022 second-round selections Mattias Havelid and Cam Lund.

Defenseman Niclas Havelid didn’t know that he scored the winning goal in the Mighty Ducks’ 2-1 victory over St. Louis Sunday until nearly 30 minutes after the game. “Really? I thought [Steve ...