 Birthdate: October 9th, 1980 Born: Njurunda, Sweden Residence: Bloomfield Hills, Mi Marital Status: Girlfriend Position: LW, C Jersey: #40 Shoots: Left Height: 6’1" Weight: 195 lbs Seasons in NHL: 4 Aquired:Detroit's 4th choice, seventh round, (210th overall) in the 1999 NHL Entry Draft Agency: Sports Management Group Inc. |
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| 2000-2001 Swedish Elite League Rookie of the Year, Timra Red Eagles |
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| 2001 Bronze Medal for Tre Kronor (Sweden) at International Ice Hockey Federation World Championships |
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| 2002 Bronze Medal for Tre Kronor (Sweden) at International Ice Hockey Federation World Championships |
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| 2001-2002 "Guldpucken" (Golden Puck) Sweden's Best Hockey Player, while playing for Timra of the Swedish Elite League |
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| 2003 Silver Medal for Tre Kronor (Sweden) at International Ice Hockey Federation World Championships |
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| 2003 The Sporting News Rookie Of The Year (Voted on by NHL Players) |
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| 2003 NHL ALL-Rookie Team, Lead NHL Rookies with 22 goals and 44 total points. |
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| 2004-2005 Swedish Elite League Scoring Champion with 50 points (19 goals, 31 assists) in 50 games. For Timra Red Eagles. |
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| 2006 GOLD MEDAL for Tre Kronor (Sweden) at Winter Olympics in Torino, Italy |
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| 2006 GOLD MEDAL for Tre Kronor (Sweden) at International Ice Hockey Federation World Championships |
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| 2007 Selected to NHL ALL-STAR team (Western Conference). Did not play (Tendonitis of wrist) |
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| 2007 Selected as NHL's "First Star" of the Week (ending February 11th) with 5 goals and 4 assists in 4 games. |
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| 2007 Selected as NHL's "First Star" of the Week (ending February 18th) with 4 goals and 4 assists in 3 games. |
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| 2007 Selected as NHL's "First Star" of the Month" (October) with 10 goals and 12 assists in 13 games. |
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| 2007 Selected as Carhartt's "Hardest Working Player" of the Month (October) with 10 goals and 12 assists in 13 games. |
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| 2007 Selected as "Free Press Best Athlete in Detroit Sports" over Magglio Ordonez (Tigers) and Chauncey Billups (Pistons). |
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| 2008 Voted to start for NHL ALL-STAR team (Western Conference). Did not play (Sore back) |
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| 2008 Nominated as one of three finalists for Selke Trophy, awarded to NHL's best defensive forward, along with linemate Pavel Datsyuk and John Madden of the New Jersey Devils. (Winner: Datsyuk) |
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| 2007-2008 PRESIDENTS TROPHY, awarded to the team which finishes the regular season with the best record in the NHL. |
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| 2008 CLARENCE S. CAMPBELL BOWL awarded to the Western Conference Champion Detroit Red Wings. Defeated the Dallas Stars 4 games to 2. |
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| 2008 CONN SMYTHE AWARD WINNER awarded to the Most Valuable Player in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. |
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| 2008 STANLEY CUP CHAMPION awarded to the NHL Champion Detroit Red Wings. Defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins 4 games to 2. |
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| 2008 Voted to NHL ALL-STAR (SECOND TEAM) as voted on by the representatives of the Professional Hockey Writers' Association. |
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| 2008 Voted TSN's NHL Player of the Year over Alexander Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals |
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