| Michael Madsen | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born | 20 November 1980 Haderslev, Denmark | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | ||
| Weight | 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb) | ||
| Position | Goaltender | ||
| Caught | Left | ||
| Played for | Vojens IK Hvidovre Ligahockey Rungsted Cobras Herlev Hornets Rødovre Mighty Bulls | ||
| National team |  Denmark | ||
| Playing career | 1997–2014 | ||
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