Who is Niklas Andersson?

Niklas Andersson is a retired forward from Sweden.

What was the last team Niklas Andersson played for?

The last team Niklas played for was Frölunda HC in the Elitserien.

How tall is Niklas Andersson?

Niklas Andersson is 176 cm (5'9") tall.

How much does Niklas Andersson weigh?

Niklas Andersson weighs 80 kg (176 lbs).

When was Niklas Andersson born?

Niklas Andersson was born on 1971-05-20 in Kungälv, SWE.

How old is Niklas Andersson?

Niklas Andersson is 55 years old.

What is Niklas Andersson's nationality?

Niklas Andersson is from Sweden.

Niklas Andersson

a.k.a. "Niclas Andersson"

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Date of Birth: May 20, 1971
Age: 55
Place of Birth: Kungälv, SWE
Nation: Sweden
Youth Team: Kungälvs IK
Position: LW
Height: 176 cm / 5'9"
Weight: 80 kg / 176 lbs
Shoots: L
Status: Retired

Drafted: 1989 round 4 #68 overall by Québec Nordiques
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A terrific offensive player. Andersson had excellent hands and vision, and was a brilliant passer. Despite his superb individual skills, he was also a great team player who never took a shift off.

Father: Ronny Andersson
Brothers: Mikael Andersson, Thomas Andersson
Sons: Lias Andersson, Noah Andersson

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S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	POST	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
86-87	Västra Frölunda HC J18	J18 Elit	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Sweden U16 (all)	International-Jr	6	2	6	8	16	-
87-88	Västra Frölunda HC J20	Juniorserien	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Västra Frölunda HC	Division 1	15	5	5	10	6	-	Qualification	8	6	4	10	4	-
	Sweden U17	WHC-17	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Sweden U17 (all)	International-Jr	2	2	1	3	2	-
	Sweden U18	EJC-18	6	4	9	13	2	-
	Sweden U18 (all)	International-Jr	9	4	9	13	4	-
88-89	Västra Frölunda HC	Division 1	30	12	24	36	24	-	Qualification	10	4	6	10	4	-
	Sweden U18	EJC-18	6	6	3	9	8	-
	Sweden U18 (all)	International-Jr	9	8	5	13	12	-
	Sweden U20	WJC-20	7	2	0	2	0	-
	Sweden U20 (all)	International-Jr	10	5	0	5	0	-
89-90	Västra Frölunda HC	Elitserien	38	10	21	31	14	-
	Sweden U19 (all)	International-Jr	3	0	2	2	-	-
	Sweden U20	WJC-20	7	3	3	6	6	-
	Sweden U20 (all)	International-Jr	13	3	4	7	-	-
90-91	Västra Frölunda HC	Elitserien	22	6	10	16	16	-
	Västra Frölunda HC	Allsvenskan D1	17	8	15	23	12	-	Kvalserien SHL	10	6	3	9	24	-
	Sweden U20	WJC-20	7	5	3	8	8	-
	Sweden U20 (all)	International-Jr	13	6	4	10	-	-
	Sweden B (all)	International	2	0	1	1	-	-
	Sweden (all)	International	1	0	0	0	0	-
91-92	Halifax Citadels	AHL	57	8	26	34	41	-14
	Sweden	CC	6	0	1	1	0	0
	Sweden (all)	International	11	2	2	4	2	-
92-93	Québec Nordiques	NHL	3	0	1	1	2	0
	Halifax Citadels	AHL	76	32	50	82	42	-4
93-94	Cornwall Aces	AHL	42	18	34	52	8	16
94-95	Denver Grizzlies	IHL	66	22	39	61	28	11	Playoffs	15	8	13	21	10	8
95-96	New York Islanders	NHL	47	14	12	26	12	-3
	Utah Grizzlies	IHL	30	13	22	35	25	15
	Sweden	WC	6	1	1	2	8	-1
	Sweden (all)	International	6	1	1	2	8	-1
96-97	New York Islanders	NHL	74	12	31	43	57	4
	Sweden	WCup	1	0	0	0	0	-1
	Sweden	WC	11	0	2	2	8	2
	Sweden (all)	International	15	0	2	2	10	-
97-98	San Jose Sharks	NHL	5	0	0	0	2	-1
	Kentucky Thoroughblades	AHL	37	10	28	38	54	4
	Utah Grizzlies	IHL	21	6	20	26	24	4	Playoffs	4	3	1	4	4	2
98-99	Chicago Wolves	IHL	65	17	47	64	49	16	Playoffs	10	2	2	4	10	-1
99-00	New York Islanders	NHL	17	3	7	10	8	-3
	Nashville Predators	NHL	7	0	1	1	0	0
	Chicago Wolves	IHL	52	20	21	41	59	4	Playoffs	9	6	1	7	4	-2
00-01	Calgary Flames	NHL	11	0	1	1	4	0
	Chicago Wolves	IHL	66	33	39	72	81	33	Playoffs	16	1	14	15	14	-1
01-02	Västra Frölunda HC	Elitserien	41	14	32	46	64	16	Playoffs	7	0	2	2	6	-3
	Sweden	WC	8	3	2	5	2	4
	Sweden (all)	International	18	5	6	11	4	-
02-03	Västra Frölunda HC	Elitserien	49	24	18	42	59	18	Playoffs	15	3	7	10	8	10
	Sweden	WC	9	1	5	6	4	0
	Sweden (all)	International	18	7	6	13	6	-
03-04	Västra Frölunda HC	Elitserien	46	17	19	36	80	19	Playoffs	7	1	7	8	2	6
	Sweden	WC	9	1	1	2	2	2
	Sweden (all)	International	17	4	3	7	4	-
04-05	Frölunda HC	Elitserien	44	14	27	41	16	22	Playoffs	14	10	3	13	4	10
05-06	Frölunda HC	Elitserien	50	13	38	51	53	9	Playoffs	17	6	10	16	10	8
06-07	Frölunda HC	Elitserien	51	21	27	48	75	3
07-08	Frölunda HC	Elitserien	48	12	37	49	50	12	Playoffs	7	2	4	6	12	4
08-09	Frölunda HC"C"	Elitserien	52	16	21	37	22	10	Playoffs	11	3	4	7	10	2
09-10	Frölunda HC	Elitserien	54	15	17	32	50	6	Playoffs	7	2	3	5	29	2
10-11	Frölunda HC	Elitserien	53	14	30	44	30	-15

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S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
85-86	Göteborg	TV-Pucken	-	-	-	-	-	-
86-87	Göteborg	TV-Pucken	-	-	-	-	-	-
01-02	Sweden	EHT	10	2	4	6	2	-
02-03	Sweden	EHT	7	5	1	6	2	3
03-04	Sweden	EHT	5	2	2	4	4	2
05-06	Frölunda HC	ECC	2	0	0	0	0	-1
10-11	Frölunda HC	ET	8	2	6	8	4	-

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League	Years	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	Years	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
AHL	4	212	68	138	206	0.97	145	2	0
Allsvenskan D1	1	17	8	15	23	1.35	12	-	1	10	6	3	9	0.90	24	-
CC	1	6	0	1	1	0.17	0	0	0
Division 1	2	45	17	29	46	1.02	30	-	2	18	10	10	20	1.11	8	-
ECC	1	2	0	0	0	0.00	0	-1	0
EHT	3	22	9	7	16	0.73	8	5*	0
EJC-18	2	12	10	12	22	1.83	10	-	0
ET	1	8	2	6	8	1.00	4	-	0
Elitserien (SHL)	12	548	176	297	473	0.86	529	100*	8	85	27	40	67	0.79	81	39
IHL	6	300	111	188	299	1.00	266	83	5	54	20	31	51	0.94	42	6
International	7	88	19	21	40	0.45	34*	-1*	0
International-Jr	5	65	30	31	61	0.94	34*	-	0
J18 Elit (U18 Region)	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Juniorserien	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
NHL	6	164	29	53	82	0.50	85	-3	0
TV-Pucken	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
WC	5	43	6	11	17	0.40	24	7	0
WCup	1	1	0	0	0	0.00	0	-1	0
WHC-17	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
WJC-20	3	21	10	6	16	0.76	14	-	0

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Niklas Andersson Career Totals

League

AHL

212

138

Allsvenskan D1

Division 1

ECC

EHT

EJC-18

Elitserien

548

176

297

IHL

300

111

188

International

International-Jr

J18 Elit

Juniorserien

NHL

164

TV-Pucken

WCup

WHC-17

WJC-20

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Niklas Andersson Career Highlights

Season	Awards by Season
1986-1987	TV-Pucken Best Forward (Sven Tumbas Stipendium)
1987-1988	U17 WHC Imperial Division All-Star Team
1988-1989	Division 1 to Elitserien Promotion (Frölunda) U20 WJC Silver Medal
1990-1991	Swedish Junior Hockey Player of the Year (Årets Junior)
1994-1995	IHL Turner Cup Champion
1996-1997	World Championship Silver Medal
1998-1999	IHL Player of the Week (Dec. 28)
1999-2000	IHL Second All-Star Team IHL Turner Cup Champion
2000-2001	IHL First All-Star Team
2001-2002	Elitserien Most SH Goals (3) World Championship Bronze Medal
2002-2003	Elitserien All-Star Team Elitserien Best Player (Guldpucken) Elitserien Champion Elitserien Most Valuable Player (Guldhjälmen) Sweden All-Star Team World Championship Silver Medal
2003-2004	World Championship Silver Medal
2004-2005	Elitserien Champion Elitserien Championship Clinching Goal (OT) Elitserien Most Assists
2005-2006	Elitserien SM Silver Medal

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Number 24 retired by Frölunda HC
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Cult/Star player for Kungälvs IK
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