Mathias Johansson (ice hockey)

Mathias Johansson (ice hockey)
Mathias Johansson
Born February 22, 1974 (1974-02-22) (age 37)
Oskarshamn, SWE
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight 201 lb (91 kg; 14 st 5 lb)
Position Left Wing
Shoots Left
Italy team SV Renon (it)
NHL Draft 54th overall, 1992
Calgary Flames
Playing career 1990–present

Mathias Johansson (born February 22, 1974 in Oskarshamn, Sweden) is a professional Swedish ice hockey forward. Johansson represented Sweden in the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, United States. He has also represented Sweden in the Ice Hockey World Championship three times (2001, 2002 and 2003). He has played one season (2002/03) in the NHL, during which he played 46 games with the Calgary Flames and 12 games the Pittsburgh Penguins. During the rest of his career he has played with the Swedish team Färjestads BK but in April 2008 he was forced to leave the club, after a bad season, Färjestad did not offered him a new contract. In May 2008 he signed a three-year contract with Allsvenskan side Malmö Redhawks.

Awards and titles

(incomplete)

International play

Olympic medal record
World Championships
Gold Latvia 2006 ice hockey
Silver Finland 2003 ice hockey
Bronze Germany 2001 ice hockey
Bronze Sweden 2002 ice hockey
World Junior Championships
Silver Czech Rep. 1994 Ice hockey
European Junior Championships
Silver Norway 1992 ice hockey

Played for Sweden in:

  • 1991 European Junior Championships (4th place)
  • 1992 European Junior Championships (silver medal)
  • 1994 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships (silver medal)
  • 2001 Ice Hockey World Championships (bronze medal)
  • 2002 Winter Olympics (5th place)
  • 2002 Ice Hockey World Championships (bronze medal)
  • 2003 Ice Hockey World Championships (silver medal)
  • 2006 Ice Hockey World Championships (gold medal)

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