Mats Lindgren

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Mats Lindgren
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Mats Lindgren in January 2013
Born (1974-10-01) October 1, 1974 (age 50)
Skellefteå, Sweden
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb)
Position Centre
Shot Left
Played for Edmonton Oilers
New York Islanders
Vancouver Canucks
National teamFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
NHL draft 15th overall, 1993
Winnipeg Jets
Playing career 19932003

Mats Anders Lindgren (born 1 October 1974) is a Swedish former professional ice hockey forward. He was selected in the first round of the 1993 NHL Entry Draft, 15th overall, by the Winnipeg Jets, although he never had the opportunity to play for them.

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Lindgren represented Sweden at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan. [1]

After his professional career ended he moved back to his hometown of Skellefteå, Sweden where he became assistant coach for Skellefteå AIK.

He now does skill development at North Shore Winter Club.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

   Regular season   Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
1990–91 Skellefteå AIK SWE.2 100110
1991–92 Skellefteå AIKSWE.229148221433252
1992–93 Skellefteå AIKSWE.2322018381830002
1993–94 Färjestad BK SEL 221161726
1993–94 Färjestad BK Allsv 189615435162
1994–95 Färjestad BKSEL371715322030004
1995–96 Cape Breton Oilers AHL 1375126
1996–97 Edmonton Oilers NHL 6911142512120440
1996–97 Hamilton Bulldogs AHL967136
1997–98 Edmonton OilersNHL82131326421211210
1998–99 Edmonton OilersNHL485121722
1998–99 New York Islanders NHL125382
1999–2000 New York IslandersNHL43971624
2000–01 New York IslandersNHL2034710
2001–02 New York IslandersNHL593121516
2002–03 Vancouver Canucks NHL54591418
2002–03 Manitoba Moose AHL 40116
SWE.2 totals713427613263254
SEL totals592821494630004
NHL totals38754741281462415610

International

YearTeamEvent GPGAPtsPIM
1991 Sweden EJC 62020
1992 SwedenEJC622410
1993 Sweden WJC 71238
1994 SwedenWJC75492
1998 Sweden OG 40002
Junior totals261081820
Senior totals40002

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Mats Lindgren Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 26 May 2019.
Preceded by Winnipeg Jets first round draft pick
1993
Succeeded by