Andreas Salomonsson

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Andreas Salomonsson
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Born (1973-12-19) December 19, 1973 (age 49)
Örnsköldsvik, Sweden
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 196 lb (89 kg; 14 st 0 lb)
Position Left Wing
Shot Left
Played for Djurgårdens IF
Modo Hockey
New Jersey Devils
Washington Capitals
NHL Draft 163rd overall, 2001
New Jersey Devils
Playing career 1991–2010
Medal record
Representing Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Ice hockey
World Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2004 Czech Republic
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2001 Germany
World Junior Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1993 Sweden

Jan Sverker Andreas Salomonsson (born December 19, 1973) is a Swedish former professional ice hockey player who played briefly in the National Hockey League.

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Originally drafted in 2001 by the New Jersey Devils, Salomonsson was claimed on waivers by the Washington Capitals in 2002. Following the 2002–03 NHL season, Salomonsson returned to play for Modo Hockey in the Swedish Elite League, where he had previously played for many years before his brief time in North America.

On February 11, 2010, Salomonsson retired due to an unhealed groin injury. [1]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
1990–91 Modo Hockey SWE U20
1990–91 Modo Hockey SEL 20000—————
1991–92 Modo HockeySEL2011226—————
1992–93Modo HockeySWE U2010416208—————
1992–93 Modo HockeySEL331120—————
1993–94 Modo HockeySEL381582333111234
1994–95 Modo HockeySEL40591434—————
1995–96 Modo HockeySEL38136192270444
1996–97 Modo HockeySEL23661222—————
1996–97 EC Ratingen DEL 2151649—————
1997–98 Modo HockeySEL45516216984374
1998–99 Modo HockeySEL46131326601345912
1999–2000 Modo HockeySEL4891524381204412
2000–01 Djurgårdens IF SEL48101222461334731
2001–02 New Jersey Devils NHL 394592240110
2001–02 Albany River Rats AHL 19310136—————
2002–03 Washington Capitals NHL3214514—————
2002–03 Portland Pirates AHL31717242334040
2003–04 Modo HockeySEL471326394861566
2004–05 Modo HockeySEL3079164661454
2005–06 Modo HockeySEL4612193110551124
2006–07 Modo HockeySEL309112024802214
2007–08 Modo HockeySEL481528438351236
2008–09 Modo HockeySEL4413173044—————
2009–10 Modo HockeySEL803310—————
SEL totals63414720034771094163652101
NHL totals7159143640110

International

YearTeamEventGPGAPtsPIM
1991 Sweden EJC 635818
1993 Sweden WJC 50332
2001 Sweden WC 94044
2004 SwedenWC931412
Junior totals11381120
Senior totals1871816

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References

  1. ↑ "Modos Andreas Salomonsson tvingas sluta spela ishockey". 2010-02-11. Archived from the original on 13 February 2010. Retrieved 2010-02-11.


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