Who is Erik Christensen?

Erik Christensen is a retired forward from Canada.

What was the last team Erik Christensen played for?

The last team Erik played for was HV71 in the SHL.

How tall is Erik Christensen?

Erik Christensen is 185 cm (6'1") tall.

How much does Erik Christensen weigh?

Erik Christensen weighs 93 kg (205 lbs).

When was Erik Christensen born?

Erik Christensen was born on 1983-12-17 in Edmonton, AB, CAN.

How old is Erik Christensen?

Erik Christensen is 42 years old.

What is Erik Christensen's nationality?

Erik Christensen is from Canada.

Erik Christensen

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Date of Birth: Dec 17, 1983
Age: 42
Place of Birth: Edmonton, AB, CAN
Nation: Canada
Youth Team: -
Position: C
Height: 185 cm / 6'1"
Weight: 93 kg / 205 lbs
Shoots: L
Status: Retired

Drafted: 2002 round 3 #69 overall by Pittsburgh Penguins
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My time with HV71 was the happiest days of my career
—Erik Christensen 2017

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Erik Christensen — Career Statistics
S	Team	League	Regular Season						Postseason
S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	POST	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
98-99	Leduc Sun Oil Barons U15 AAA	AMBHL	36	34	42	76	70	-
99-00	Kamloops Blazers	WHL	66	9	5	14	41	-14	Playoffs	4	0	0	0	2	1
00-01	Kamloops Blazers	WHL	72	21	23	44	36	-2	Playoffs	4	1	1	2	0	-4
01-02	Kamloops Blazers	WHL	70	22	36	58	68	-4	Playoffs	4	0	0	0	4	-2
02-03	Kamloops Blazers	WHL	67	54	54	108	60	26	Playoffs	6	1	7	8	14	2
03-04	Kamloops Blazers	WHL	29	10	14	24	40	17
03-04	Brandon Wheat Kings	WHL	34	17	21	38	20	5	Playoffs	11	8	4	12	8	-2
04-05	Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins	AHL	77	14	13	27	33	-1	Playoffs	11	1	6	7	4	-2
05-06	Pittsburgh Penguins	NHL	33	6	7	13	34	-3
05-06	Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins	AHL	48	24	22	46	50	10	Playoffs	11	2	2	4	2	-4
06-07	Pittsburgh Penguins	NHL	61	18	15	33	26	-3	Playoffs	4	0	0	0	6	-1
06-07	Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins	AHL	16	12	12	24	8	7
07-08	Pittsburgh Penguins	NHL	49	9	11	20	28	-3
07-08	Atlanta Thrashers	NHL	10	2	2	4	2	-7
08-09	Atlanta Thrashers	NHL	47	5	14	19	14	-7
08-09	Anaheim Ducks	NHL	17	2	7	9	6	-2	Playoffs	8	0	2	2	0	-1
09-10	Anaheim Ducks	NHL	9	0	0	0	2	-3
09-10	Manitoba Moose	AHL	6	2	0	2	0	2
09-10	New York Rangers	NHL	49	8	18	26	24	14
10-11	New York Rangers	NHL	63	11	16	27	18	3	Playoffs	5	1	0	1	2	0
11-12	New York Rangers	NHL	20	1	4	5	2	0
11-12	Connecticut Whale	AHL	5	2	1	3	8	0
11-12	Minnesota Wild	NHL	29	6	1	7	6	-13
12-13	HC Lev Praha	KHL	41	11	10	21	18	0
13-14	HC Lev Praha	KHL	12	1	1	2	6	1
13-14	HV71	SHL	38	13	14	27	22	4	Playoffs	8	4	1	5	4	4
14-15	HV71	SHL	46	13	31	44	14	7	Playoffs	6	5	0	5	6	0
15-16	HV71	SHL	42	9	15	24	28	-2	Playoffs	1	0	1	1	0	-1
16-17	HV71	SHL	45	15	6	21	16	6	Playoffs	16	1	4	5	6	2

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Erik Christensen — Tournament Statistics
S	Team	League	Regular Season						Postseason
S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	POST	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
14-15	HV71	Champions HL	6	3	3	6	0	-2
15-16	HV71	Champions HL	5	2	2	4	2	2
16-17	HV71	Champions HL	3	0	0	0	2	-3

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Erik Christensen — Career Totals
League	Regular Season								Postseason
League	Years	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	Years	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
AHL	5	152	54	48	102	0.67	99	18	2	22	3	8	11	0.50	6	-6
AMBHL (AEHL U15)	1	36	34	42	76	2.11	70	-	0
Champions HL	3	14	5	5	10	0.71	4	-3	0
KHL	2	53	12	11	23	0.43	24	1	0
NHL	7	387	68	95	163	0.42	162	-24	3	17	1	2	3	0.18	8	-2
SHL	4	171	50	66	116	0.68	80	15	4	31	10	6	16	0.52	16	5
WHL	5	338	133	153	286	0.85	265	28	5	29	10	12	22	0.76	28	-5

Erik Christensen — Career Totals

League

AHL

152

102

AMBHL

Champions HL

KHL

NHL

387

163

SHL

171

116

WHL

338

133

153

286

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Erik Christensen Career Highlights

Erik Christensen — Awards by Season
Season	Awards by Season
2001-2002	CHL Top Prospects Game
2002-2003	CHL Second All-Star Team WHL (West) First All-Star Team WHL Most Goals (54) WHL Most Points (Bobby Clarke Trophy) (108)
2005-2006	AHL Player of the Week (Oct. 23)
2016-2017	SHL Champion

Transactions

Erik Christensen — Transactions
Date	Status	From	To	Source
08/17/2017	Confirmed	HV71	Retired	Details
09/16/2016	Extension	HV71	HV71	Details
03/08/2014	Extension	HV71	HV71	Details
10/22/2013	Confirmed	HC Lev Praha	HV71	Details
04/06/2013	Extension	HC Lev Praha	HC Lev Praha	Details
06/05/2012	Confirmed	Minnesota Wild	HC Lev Praha	Details
02/03/2012	Confirmed	New York Rangers	Minnesota Wild	Details
07/01/2010	Extension	New York Rangers	New York Rangers	Details
12/02/2009	Confirmed	Anaheim Ducks	New York Rangers	Details
07/01/2009	Extension	Anaheim Ducks	Anaheim Ducks	Details

Erik Christensen Biography and Trivia

Drafted 1998, 6 #101 by Kamloops Blazers in the WHL Prospects Draft
Cult/Star player for HV71

Career transactions
- 2017-08-17 • Announced his retirement
- 2016-09-16 • Signed to a one-year contract extension by HV71
- 2014-03-08 • Signed to a two-year contract extension by HV71
- 2013-10-22 • Signed to a one-year contract by HV71
- 2013-10-17 • Released by HC Lev Praha
- 2013-04-06 • Signed to a contract extension with HC Lev Praha
- 2012-06-05 • Signed to a one-year-contract by HC Lev Praha
- 2012-02-03 • Traded to the Minnesota Wild with a 2013 7th round pick (Alexandre Belanger) for Casey Wellman
- 2010-07-01 • Re-signed to a two-year contract by the New York Rangers
- 2009-12-02 • Claimed off waivers by the New York Rangers
- 2009-07-01 • Re-signed to a one-year contract by the Anaheim Ducks
- 2009-03-04 • Traded to the Anaheim Ducks for the rights to Eric O'Dell
- 2008-02-26 • Traded to the Atlanta Thrashers with Colby Armstrong, the rights to Angelo Esposito & a 2008 1st round pick (Daultan Leveille)
- 2007-07-05 • Re-signed to a two-year contract by the Pittsburgh Penguins
- 2004-06-01 • Signed to a three-year, entry-level contract by the Pittsburgh Penguins