• Ahl spent the majority of 2014-15 skating with HV 71’s junior team where he registered 20-22—52 in 34 games. He also dressed for 15 games with the senior club, recording two assists.

• Internationally, Ahl has represented Sweden at the 2015 Under-18 World Championship (0-3—3 in 5 GP) and 2014 World Under-17 Hockey Challenge (2-2—4 in 5 GP).

• In 2013-14, Ahl registered 10-9—19 in 24 games with HV 71’s junior squad and served as an alternate captain on their under-18 team racking up 9-6—15 in nine contests.

• His father, Boo Ahl, had a long career as a professional goaltender in Europe (1993-2005), spent mostly with HV 71 in Sweden’s top league.

• Models his style of play after his favorite NHL player, Evgeni Malkin of the Pittsburgh Penguins.

FAVORITES

NHL team: Pittsburgh Penguins
NHL player: Evgeni Malkin
Shootout move: "Five hole"
Goal celebration: "Go down on one knee, put one hand on the ice"
Movie: The Shawshank Redemption
TV show: Ellen
Actor: Morgan Freeman
Sport (other than hockey): Golf
Athlete (non-hockey): Usain Bolt