Roger Hansson | |||
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Born | Helsingborg, Sweden | July 13, 1967||
Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb) | ||
Position | Winger | ||
Shot | Left | ||
Played for | Malmö IF Kassel Huskies | ||
National team | Sweden | ||
NHL Draft | 213th overall, 1987 Vancouver Canucks | ||
Playing career | 1984–2003 |
Olympic medal record | ||
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Men's Ice hockey | ||
1994 Lillehammer | Ice hockey |
Roger Kent Hansson (born July 13, 1967 in Helsingborg, Sweden) is a Swedish ice hockey player. He won a gold medal at the 1994 Winter Olympics, won the Swedish championships twice [1] and became runner-up in the German championships with the Kassel Huskies in 1997.
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Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
1984–85 | Rögle BK | SWE II | 22 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1985–86 | Rögle BK | SWE II | 21 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1986–87 | Rögle BK | SWE II | 28 | 20 | 11 | 31 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
1987–88 | Rögle BK | SWE II | 36 | 31 | 16 | 47 | 20 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
1988–89 | Rögle BK | SWE II | 36 | 33 | 15 | 48 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
1989–90 | Rögle BK | SWE II | 32 | 22 | 18 | 40 | 18 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 2 | ||
1990–91 | Rögle BK | SWE II | 31 | 27 | 22 | 49 | 25 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 18 | 6 | ||
1991–92 | Malmö IF | SEL | 36 | 12 | 13 | 25 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 4 | ||
1992–93 | Malmö IF | SEL | 32 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
1993–94 | Malmö IF | SEL | 39 | 12 | 12 | 24 | 30 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 18 | ||
1994–95 | Malmö IF | SEL | 38 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | ||
1995–96 | Malmö IF | SEL | 38 | 16 | 8 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
1996–97 | Kassel Huskies | DEL | 49 | 20 | 22 | 42 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | ||
1997–98 | Kassel Huskies | DEL | 43 | 12 | 14 | 26 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||
1998–99 | Kassel Huskies | DEL | 36 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1999–2000 | Kassel Huskies | DEL | 46 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
2000–01 | Kassel Huskies | DEL | 59 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | ||
2001–02 | Rögle BK | SWE II | 46 | 15 | 16 | 31 | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2002–03 | Rögle BK | SWE II | 16 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 8 | ||
SEL totals | 183 | 57 | 55 | 112 | 76 | 41 | 18 | 10 | 28 | 26 | ||||
DEL totals | 233 | 53 | 69 | 122 | 52 | 30 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 12 |
Year | Team | Event | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
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1987 | Sweden | WJC | 7 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | |
1992 | Sweden | WC | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | |
1994 | Sweden | OG | 8 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 4 | |
1994 | Sweden | WC | 8 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | |
Senior totals | 29 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 8 |
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