Felix Sandström

Per Felix Sandström (born 12 January 1997) is a Swedish professional ice hockey goaltender for Oulun Kärpät of the Finnish Liiga. He previously played parts of three seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL). Sandstrom was selected by the Philadelphia Flyers in the third round (70th overall) of the 2015 NHL entry draft.

Playing career Sandström made his Swedish Hockey League (SHL) debut playing with Brynäs IF during the 2014–15 season. Following the 2016–17 season, Sandström opted to continue his development with Brynäs IF, accepting a one-year contract extension on 10 May 2017.

In the 2017–18 season, Sandström was unable to cement a full-time role within Brynäs IF, and after appearing in only eight games with the club, was transferred to fellow SHL outfit HV71 on 12 February 2018.

Sandström signed a three-year, entry-level contract with the Philadelphia Flyers on 27 March 2018. He then joined AHL affiliate, the Lehigh Valley Phantoms on a professional try-out basis for their postseason on 31 March 2018. On 8 June 2021, Sandström signed a one-year, two-way contract extension with the Flyers. For the 2022–23 season, Sandström was promoted to become the Flyers backup goalie behind Carter Hart, making him a full-time NHL goalie for the first time in his career.

On 1 July 2024, Sandström signed a one-year, two-way contract with the Buffalo Sabres.

On 24 September 2025, Sandström signed with Oulun Kärpät of the Finnish Liiga.

Personal life Sandström's twin brother, Simon, also played with Brynäs IF at the J20 SuperElit level before leaving to play in the Hockeyettan with IF Sundsvall Hockey.

Career statistics Regular season and playoffs Regular season Playoffs Season Team League GP W L OT MIN GA SO GAA SV% GP W L MIN GA SO GAA SV% 2013–14 Brynäs IF J20 6 2 4 0 323 18 0 3.34 .870 — — — — — — — — 2014–15 Brynäs IF J20 14 10 4 0 821 36 0 2.63 .907 1 0 1 70 3 0 2.57 .889 2014–15 Brynäs IF SHL 2 1 0 0 55 1 0 1.09 .963 1 0 0 20 1 0 3.00 .857 2015–16 Brynäs IF J20 3 3 0 0 181 8 0 2.65 .910 2 0 2 119 10 0 5.05 .825 2015–16 Brynäs IF SHL 25 10 14 0 1471 64 0 2.61 .904 2 1 1 117 7 0 3.60 .892 2016–17 Brynäs IF SHL 22 14 7 0 1282 48 2 2.25 .908 13 6 4 594 28 2 2.83 .901 2016–17 Brynäs IF J20 — — — — — — — — — 1 0 1 60 5 0 5.00 .853 2017–18 Brynäs IF SHL 8 3 5 0 397 19 0 2.87 .904 — — — — — — — — 2017–18 IK Oskarshamn Allsv 7 3 4 0 387 20 0 3.10 .894 — — — — — — — — 2017–18 HV71 SHL 3 2 1 0 186 8 0 2.58 .902 1 0 1 58 3 0 3.12 .885 2018–19 HV71 SHL 19 10 8 0 1112 40 0 2.16 .910 — — — — — — — — 2018–19 Lehigh Valley Phantoms AHL 1 1 0 0 60 3 0 3.02 .930 — — — — — — — — 2019–20 Reading Royals ECHL 25 13 11 1 1429 78 2 3.27 .885 — — — — — — — — 2019–20 Lehigh Valley Phantoms AHL 1 0 0 0 19 0 0 0.00 1.000 — — — — — — — — 2020–21 Västerviks IK Allsv 5 1 4 0 307 14 0 2.74 .920 — — — — — — — — 2020–21 Lehigh Valley Phantoms AHL 11 5 3 3 621 33 0 3.19 .903 — — — — — — — — 2021–22 Lehigh Valley Phantoms AHL 44 16 18 5 2391 115 2 2.89 .902 — — — — — — — — 2021–22 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 5 0 4 1 297 16 0 3.23 .910 — — — — — — — — 2022–23 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 20 3 12 3 1113 69 0 3.72 .880 — — — — — — — — 2022–23 Lehigh Valley Phantoms AHL 7 4 1 2 427 17 0 2.39 .911 — — — — — — — — 2023–24 Lehigh Valley Phantoms AHL 24 13 7 3 1411 74 0 3.15 .884 — — — — — — — — 2023–24 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 5 1 2 0 263 17 0 3.87 .823 — — — — — — — — 2024–25 Rochester Americans AHL 19 12 5 2 1092 52 0 2.86 .899 — — — — — — — — SHL totals 79 40 35 0 4,503 180 2 2.40 .907 17 7 6 789 39 2 2.97 .898 NHL totals 30 4 18 4 1,674 102 0 3.66 .880 — — — — — — — —

International Year Team Event Result GP W L T MIN GA SO GAA SV% 2013 Sweden U17 2 2 0 0 120 7 0 3.50 .885 2014 Sweden U17 6th 4 2 2 0 244 12 0 2.95 .928 2014 Sweden IH18 4th 3 — — — — — — 3.35 .894 2015 Sweden U18 8th 4 1 3 0 236 13 0 3.31 .909 2016 Sweden WJC 4th 3 1 1 0 124 8 1 3.88 .795 2017 Sweden WJC 4th 6 4 2 0 360 13 0 2.17 .915 Junior totals 22 10 8 0 1,084 53 1 — —