2013-14 Men's Ice Hockey Roster
Biography
Media
The Sun: River Hawk freshman from Sweden packs a real wallop
As a Sophomore (2013-14)
Notched two goals and one assist in a 6-1 win over Providence ... Added one goal and two assists in a 5-2 win over Canisius.
As a Freshman (2012-13)
Hockey East Rookie of the Week on Jan. 28 after assisting on a goal in a 4-4 draw at Northeastern and scoring the game-winner in a 5-4 overtime win over the Huskies ... One of the top freshmen in Hockey East ... Ranks sixth in scoring among Hockey East defensemen ... Ranks sixth among Hockey East freshmen in scoring ... Scored the game-winner in a 4-2 victory at Boston College ... Assisted on the game-winning goal in a 2-1 overtime victory against Maine in the Hockey East quarterfinal.
Before UMass Lowell
Spent two seasons with the Austin Bruins of the North American Hockey League ... Totaled 41 points (12g, 29a) in 87 games for the Bruins ... In 2011-12, he scored 11 goals and 20 assists with a plus-45 rating  and 50 penalty minutes ... Was named to the NAHL’s All-Central Division Team ... Started the 2010-11 season with the Fargo Force of the United States Hockey League, playing 12 games with four points (2g, 2a).
Personal
Christian Folin was born on Feb. 9, 1991 in Gothenburg, Sweden ... The oldest of three children of Susanne and Martin Folin of Kungsbacka, Sweden ... Attended Katrinelundsgymnasiet High School ... Enjoys golfing and spending time with friends ... The Shawshank Redemption is his favorite movie ... Counts FC Arsenal as his favorite sports team ... Lists Hockey Hall of Famer Borje Salming as his favorite athlete ... Chose UMass Lowell because he felt it would be a good place to develop as a player and a person ... Hopes to play professionally after college ... Speaks three languages: English, German and Swedish ... Majoring in business
Statistics
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Historical Player Information
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2012-13Freshman
Defenseman
6'3"
210 lbs
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2013-14Sophomore
Defenseman
6'3"
210 lbs
