Anna Borgqvist

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Anna Borgqvist
Born (1992-06-11) 11 June 1992 (age 32)
Växjö, Sweden
Height 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight 64 kg (141 lb; 10 st 1 lb)
Position Forward
Shot Left
Played for
Current NDHL coach Leksands IF 2
Coached for AIK Hockey 2
National teamFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Playing career 20042021
Coaching career 2021present

Anna Borgqvist (born 11 June 1992) is a Swedish retired ice hockey forward and the current head coach of Leksands IF 2 in the Nationella Damhockeyligan (NDHL). As a member of the Swedish national ice hockey team, she participated in five IIHF Women's World Championships and two Winter Olympic Games.

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Playing career

Her club career was played across fourteen seasons in the Swedish Women's Hockey League (SDHL; called Riksserien until 2016) with the Växjö Lakers, Leksands IF, Brynäs IF, and HV71. As of the conclusion of the 2022–23 SDHL season, she holds second-place on the SDHL career penalty minutes record table, with 409 PIM, and ninth place on the all-time points table, with 338 points (141+197) in 371 games. [1] [2]

International career

As a junior player with the Swedish national under-18 team, she participated in the IIHF U18 Women's World Championships in 2008 and 2009, including winning a bronze medal at the 2009 tournament. [3] [4]

Borgqvist was selected for the Swedish delegation at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi. She played in all six games of the women's ice hockey tournament, scoring two goals and adding two assists. [5]

Borgqvist also represented Sweden at five IIHF Women's World Championship tournaments, first in 2011. [6] [7] [8] She was Sweden’s leading scorer and the third-highest scorer overall at the 2015 tournament, notching five goals and three assists for eight points in four games. [9]

The last major tournament of her playing career was the women's ice hockey tournament at the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang. She served as one of Sweden’s alternate captains and contributed a goal and two assists in six games.

Career statistics

Club statistics

Note: Riksserien changed its name to the SDHL in 2016.

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
2007–08 Växjö Lakers Riksserien 14951418523547
2008–09 Leksands IF Riksserien20116172656280
2009–10 Leksands IFRiksserien221422362831232
2010–11 Leksands IFRiksserien19610162010002
2011–12 Brynäs IF Riksserien221211231231014
2012–13 Brynäs IFRiksserien191110211270112
2013–14 Brynäs IFRiksserien281922416720002
2014–15 Brynäs IFRiksserien281317303632242
2015–16 Brynäs IFRiksserien2186141021012
2016–17 Brynäs IFSDHL351422364220002
2017–18 Brynäs IFSDHL35815234620002
2018–19 Brynäs IFSDHL36725322840332
2019–20 HV71 SDHL36617233662024
2020–21 HV71SDHL36391228520229
SDHL totals37114119733840950171330102

International

YearTeamEventResult GPGAPtsPIM
2008 Sweden U18 WW18 4th52248
2009 Sweden U18WW18Bronze medal icon.svg43142
2011 Sweden WW 5th51010
2013 SwedenWW7th50330
2014 Sweden OG 4th62242
2015 SwedenWW5th45382
2016 SwedenWW5th52132
2017 SwedenWW6th50002
2018 SwedenOG7th61236
Junior totals953810
Senior totals3611112214

Source: [10]

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