Hans Peter Nordström (born July 26, 1974, in Munkfors, Sweden) is a Swedish former professional ice hockey player. He played his last seasons for Leksands IF. He also played two games for the Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League during the 1998–99 season. Internationally Nordström played for the Swedish national team at five World Championships
| Peter Nordström | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born | July 26, 1974 Munkfors, SWE | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
| Weight | 194 lb (88 kg; 13 st 12 lb) | ||
| Position | Left wing | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for | Leksands IF Färjestads BK Boston Bruins | ||
| National team |  Sweden | ||
| NHL draft | 78th overall, 1998 Boston Bruins | ||
| Playing career | 1994–2011 | ||
Playing career
editNordström started his professional ice hockey career in the Swedish elite club Leksands IF in 1994. But after only one year he left Leksand IF and signed with its rivals Färjestads BK. Nordström played with Färjetad until 1998, winning the Swedish Championship in both 1997 and 1998. Then he was drafted by the Boston Bruins in the 1998 NHL Entry Draft (3rd round, 78th pick overall).
In 1998 he signed with the Bruins. But after the training camp he became assigned to the AHL club Providence Bruins. After only playing 13 games with Providence and two games with Boston Nordström went back home to Sweden and Färjestad and playing the rest of the 1998–99 season there.
In 2002, he won his third Swedish championship with Färjestad. In 2006, he won his fourth championship, also with Färjestad.
Retirement
editOn May 26, 2011, Nordström announced his retirement from hockey due to injuries and said he intends to become a coach.[1]
Career statistics
editRegular season and playoffs
edit| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1989–90 | IFK Munkfors | SWE-3 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1990–91 | IFK Munkfors | SWE-3 | 32 | 12 | 16 | 28 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1991–92 | IFK Munkfors | SWE-3 | 31 | 12 | 20 | 32 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1992–93 | IFK Munkfors | SWE-3 | 35 | 19 | 11 | 30 | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1993–94 | IFK Munkfors | SWE-3 | 31 | 17 | 26 | 43 | 87 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1994–95 | Leksands IF U20 | J20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1994–95 | IFK Munkfors | SWE-2 | 21 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1994–95 | Leksands IF | SWE | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1995–96 | Färjestads BK | SWE | 40 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 36 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 12 | ||
| 1996–97 | Färjestads BK | SWE | 44 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 32 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | ||
| 1997–98 | Färjestads BK | SWE | 45 | 6 | 19 | 25 | 46 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 8 | ||
| 1998–99 | Providence Bruins | AHL | 13 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1998–99 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1998–99 | Färjestads BK | SWE | 21 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 1999–00 | Färjestads BK | SWE | 45 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 48 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 2000–01 | Färjestads BK | SWE | 49 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 59 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 30 | ||
| 2001–02 | Färjestads BK | SWE | 45 | 5 | 18 | 23 | 56 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | ||
| 2002–03 | Färjestads BK | SWE | 44 | 13 | 17 | 30 | 59 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 10 | ||
| 2003–04 | Färjestads BK | SWE | 42 | 11 | 22 | 33 | 30 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 6 | ||
| 2004–05 | Färjestads BK | SWE | 48 | 11 | 21 | 32 | 56 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 66 | ||
| 2005–06 | Färjestads BK | SWE | 18 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 17 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 39 | ||
| 2006–07 | Färjestads BK | SWE | 51 | 26 | 29 | 55 | 58 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | ||
| 2007–08 | Färjestads BK | SWE | 17 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008–09 | Färjestads BK | SWE | 27 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 10 | ||
| 2009–10 | Leksands IF | SWE-2 | 44 | 15 | 22 | 37 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| SWE totals | 549 | 121 | 185 | 306 | 528 | 131 | 37 | 58 | 95 | 203 | ||||
| NHL totals | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
International
edit| Year | Team | Event | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Sweden | WC | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| 1999 | Sweden | WC | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2000 | Sweden | WC | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| 2003 | Sweden | WC | 9 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 4 | |
| 2005 | Sweden | WC | 8 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | |
| Senior totals | 44 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 16 | |||
International play
edit| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's ice hockey | ||
| World Championships | ||
 | 2003 | Sweden |
 | 1999 | Sweden |
 | 1998 | Sweden |
Nordström represented Sweden at five World Championships: 1998 (gold), 1999 (bronze), 2000 (7th place), 2003 (silver) and 2005 (4 place).
References
edit- ^ Nordström retires Archived 2011-06-04 at the Wayback Machine (Swedish)
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