Melvin Novotny
Player Information
| Date of Birth: | April 3, 2007 | Shot: | L |
| Hometown: | Taby, SWE | Height: | 6'2" |
| Nation: | Sweden | Weight: | 194 |
| Position: | Left Wing | Commit: | UMass Amherst | 2026 |
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Elite Prospects Data
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| Draft Type | Draft Year | Round | Overall | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NHL Entry Draft | 2025 | 7 | 195 | Buffalo Sabres |
| NHL Rights | Position | Team |
|---|---|---|
| unsigned | LW | Buffalo Sabres |
| Transfer From | Transfer To | Position | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muskegon Lumberjacks | Univ. of Massachusetts | F | 2025-07-05 |
| Leksands IF U20 | Muskegon Lumberjacks | F | 2025-06-13 |
| Award | League | Season |
|---|---|---|
| U16 SM Silver Medal | U16 SM | 2021-2022 |
| U18 Region (East) Most Assists | U18 Region | 2022-2023 |
| U16 SM Silver Medal | U16 SM | 2022-2023 |
| U17 WHC Bronze Medal | U17 WHC | 2023-2024 |
| Hlinka Gretzky Cup Bronze Medal | Hlinka Gretzky Cup | 2024-2025 |
| WJAC-19 Silver Medal | WJAC-19 | 2024-2025 |
| U18 WJC Silver Medal | U18 WJC | 2024-2025 |
| Season Stats | Team | League | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM | Playoffs | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-2019 | Sweden Selects U12 | WSI U12 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6 | |||||||
| 2021-2022 | IFK Täby HC U16 | U16 Div.1 | 21 | 11 | 11 | 22 | 0 | Playoffs | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 2021-2022 | IFK Täby HC U16 | U16 SM | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| 2022-2023 | IFK Täby HC U16 | U16 Div.1 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 24 | 10 | ||||||
| 2022-2023 | IFK Täby HC U16 | U16 SM | 7 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 4 | ||||||
| 2022-2023 | IFK Täby HC U18 | U18 Region | 17 | 7 | 20 | 27 | 8 | ||||||
| 2022-2023 | IFK Täby HC U18 | U18 Nationell | 15 | 12 | 13 | 25 | 12 | Playoffs | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022-2023 | Sweden U16 (all) | International-Jr | 10 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 4 | ||||||
| 2022-2023 | Stockholm Nord | TV-Pucken | 8 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 6 | ||||||
| 2023-2024 | Leksands IF U18 | U18 Region | 19 | 11 | 21 | 32 | 4 | ||||||
| 2023-2024 | Leksands IF U18 | U18 Nationell | 12 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 6 | Playoffs | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023-2024 | Leksands IF U20 | U20 Nationell | 11 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 0 | ||||||
| 2023-2024 | Sweden U17 | WHC-17 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2023-2024 | Sweden U17 (all) | International-Jr | 15 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | ||||||
| 2024-2025 | Leksands IF U18 | U18 Region | 4 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 0 | ||||||
| 2024-2025 | Leksands IF U18 | U18 Nationell | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Playoffs | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| 2024-2025 | Leksands IF U20 | U20 Nationell | 41 | 12 | 26 | 38 | 37 | Playoffs | 7 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 |
| 2024-2025 | Sweden U18 | WJC-18 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||||||
| 2024-2025 | Sweden U18 (all) | International-Jr | 26 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 14 | ||||||
| 2024-2025 | Sweden U18 | Hlinka Gretzky Cup | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | ||||||
| 2024-2025 | Sweden U18 | WJAC-19 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | ||||||
| 2025-2026 | Muskegon Lumberjacks | USHL | 23 | 14 | 14 | 28 | 8 | ||||||
| 2026-2027 | Univ. of Massachusetts | NCAA | |||||||||||









