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Sweden Daniel Tjärnqvist
#34 Kölner Haie / DEL - 14/15
1-time U18 EJC Gold Medal 1
1-time Olympic Gold Medal 1
1-time U20 WJC Silver Medal 1
2-time World Championship Silver Medal 2
1-time U20 WJC Bronze Medal 1
2-time World Championship Bronze Medal 2
1-time Liiga Champion 1
2-time SHL Champion 2
1-time World Championship Best Defenseman 1
Date of Birth
Oct 14, 1976
Position
D
Age
48
Height
6'2" / 187 cm
Place of Birth
Umeå, SWE
Weight
201 lbs / 91 kg
Nation
Sweden
Shoots
L
Youth Team
Vännäs HC
Status
Retired
Drafted
1995 round 4 #88 overall by Florida Panthers

A very capable two-way defenseman. Tjärnqvist is very steady in his own end where he plays it safe and makes smart decisions. At minor league level he is also quite productive offensively and is a good power play defenseman.

Brother: Mathias Tjärnqvist

Team Staff profile of Daniel Tjärnqvist also available

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Daniel Tjärnqvist Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1991-92 Rögle BK J18 J18 Elit -* -* -* -* -* -* |
Rögle BK J20 Juniorserien -* -* -* -* -* -* |
1992-93 Rögle BK J18 J18 Elit -* -* -* -* -* -* |
Rögle BK J20 Juniorallsvenskan 7* 1* 0* 1* 0* -* |
Sweden U17 (all) International-Jr 5* 0* 2* 2* -* -* |
1993-94 Rögle BK J18 J18 Elit -* -* -* -* -* -* |
Rögle BK J20 Juniorserien -* -* -* -* -* -* |
Sweden U18 EJC-18 5* 2* 1* 3* 0* 0* |
Sweden U18 (all) International-Jr 14* 2* 3* 5* -* -* |
1994-95 Rögle BK J20 J20 SuperElit 11* 1* 5* 6* 8* -* |
Rögle BK Elitserien 18* 0* 1* 1* 2* -* |
Rögle BK Allsvenskan D1 15* 2* 4* 6* 0* -* | Kvalserien SHL 11 4 0 4 0 -
Sweden U20 WJC-20 7* 0* 0* 0* 2* -* |
Sweden U20 (all) International-Jr 16* 0* 1* 1* -* -* |
1995-96 Rögle BK Elitserien 22* 1* 7* 8* 6* -* |
Rögle BK Allsvenskan D1 18* 5* 16* 21* 6* -* | Kvalserien SHL 11 1 4 5 4 -
Sweden U20 WJC-20 5* 2* 2* 4* 0* 6* |
Sweden U20 (all) International-Jr 10* 2* 3* 5* -* -* |
1996-97 Jokerit U20 U20 SM-liiga 2* 1* 0* 1* 0* -* |
Jokerit SM-liiga 44* 3* 8* 11* 14* 8* | Playoffs 9 0 3 3 4 3
Sweden B (all) International 3* 1* 2* 3* -* -* |
1997-98 Djurgårdens IF Elitserien 40* 5* 9* 14* 12* 25* | Playoffs 15 1 1 2 2 2
Sweden (all) International 3* 0* 0* 0* 2* -* |
1998-99 Djurgårdens IF Elitserien 40* 4* 3* 7* 16* 7* | Playoffs 4 0 0 0 2 -2
Sweden (all) International 3* 0* 1* 1* 0* -* |
1999-00 Djurgårdens IF “A” Elitserien 42* 3* 16* 19* 8* 15* | Playoffs 5 0 0 0 2 1
Sweden WC 7* 1* 1* 2* 0* 1* |
Sweden (all) International 14* 1* 3* 4* 0* -* |
2000-01 Djurgårdens IF “A” Elitserien 45* 9* 17* 26* 26* 21* | Playoffs 16 6 5 11 2 11
Sweden WC 9* 0* 6* 6* 6* 12* |
Sweden (all) International 24* 1* 8* 9* 8* -* |
2001-02 Atlanta Thrashers NHL 75* 2* 16* 18* 14* -22* |
Sweden WC 9* 2* 3* 5* 0* 5* |
Sweden (all) International 10* 3* 3* 6* 0* -* |
2002-03 Atlanta Thrashers NHL 75* 3* 12* 15* 26* -20* |
Sweden WC 8* 1* 2* 3* 2* 1* |
Sweden (all) International 10* 1* 2* 3* 2* -* |
2003-04 Atlanta Thrashers NHL 68* 5* 15* 20* 18* -4* |
Sweden WC 9* 1* 1* 2* 0* -1* |
Sweden (all) International 18* 1* 1* 2* 4* -* |
2004-05 Djurgårdens IF Elitserien 49* 12* 12* 24* 30* -3* | Playoffs 12 2 5 7 10 -6
Sweden WCup 3* 0* 0* 0* 2* 0* |
Sweden (all) International 6* 0* 0* 0* 2* 5* |
2005-06 Minnesota Wild NHL 60* 3* 15* 18* 32* -11* |
Sweden OG 8* 2* 1* 3* 4* 2* |
Sweden (all) International 8* 2* 1* 3* 4* 2* |
2006-07 Edmonton Oilers NHL 37* 3* 12* 15* 30* 3* |
2007-08 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl Russia 18* 1* 2* 3* 14* 2* | Playoffs 8 0 4 4 4 3
Sweden (all) International 2* 0* 0* 0* 2* -1* |
2008-09 Colorado Avalanche NHL 37* 2* 2* 4* 8* 1* |
2009-10 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl KHL 54* 3* 7* 10* 26* 9* | Playoffs 17 0 3 3 8 7
Sweden (all) International 6* 2* 2* 4* 10* 5* |
2010-11 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl KHL 24* 3* 4* 7* 12* 0* | Playoffs 10 3 3 6 12 -6
2011-12 Djurgårdens IF “A” Elitserien 45* 4* 10* 14* 22* -9* | Kvalserien SHL 10 3 1 4 2 0
2012-13 Kölner Haie “A” DEL 49* 6* 22* 28* 51* -11* | Playoffs 12 1 5 6 2 6
2013-14 Kölner Haie DEL 52* 5* 12* 17* 41* 4* | Playoffs 17 2 5 7 2 7
2014-15 Kölner Haie DEL 51* 2* 8* 10* 20* -16* |

Daniel Tjärnqvist Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1996-97 Jokerit Euro HL 6* 1* 1* 2* 2* -* | Playoffs 2 0 0 0 0 -
1998-99 Djurgårdens IF Euro HL 5* 1* 0* 1* 2* -* |
2003-04 Sweden EHT 2* 0* 0* 0* 2* 0* |
2004-05 Sweden EHT 2* 0* 0* 0* 2* 2* |
2007-08 Sweden EHT 2* 0* 0* 0* 2* -1* |
2009-10 Sweden EHT 6* 2* 2* 4* 10* 5* |
2011-12 Djurgårdens IF ET 7* 0* 3* 3* 4* -* |
2014-15 Kölner Haie Champions HL 6* 1* 2* 3* 0* -4* |

Daniel Tjärnqvist Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
Allsvenskan D1 2 33* 7* 20* 27* 0.82* 6* -* | 2 22 5 * 4 * 9 * 0.41 * 4 * - *
Champions HL 1 6* 1* 2* 3* 0.50* 0* -4* | 0 * * * * * *
DEL 3 152* 13* 42* 55* 0.36* 112* -23* | 2 29 3 * 10 * 13 * 0.45 * 4 * 13 *
EHT 4 12* 2* 2* 4* 0.33* 16* 6* | 0 * * * * * *
EJC-18 1 5* 2* 1* 3* 0.60* 0* 0* | 0 * * * * * *
ET 1 7* 0* 3* 3* 0.43* 4* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Euro HL 2 11* 2* 1* 3* 0.27* 4* -* | 1 2 0 * 0 * 0 * 0.00 * 0 * - *
International 12 107* 12* 23* 35* 0.33* 34* 11* | 0 * * * * * *
International-Jr 4 45* 4* 9* 13* 0.29* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
J18 Elit (J18 Region) 3 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
J20 SuperElit (J20 Nationell) 1 11* 1* 5* 6* 0.55* 8* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Juniorallsvenskan 1 7* 1* 0* 1* 0.14* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Juniorserien 2 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
KHL 2 78* 6* 11* 17* 0.22* 38* 9* | 2 27 3 * 6 * 9 * 0.33 * 20 * 1 *
SM-liiga (Liiga) 1 44* 3* 8* 11* 0.25* 14* 8* | 1 9 0 * 3 * 3 * 0.33 * 4 * 3 *
NHL 6 352* 18* 72* 90* 0.26* 128* -53* | 0 * * * * * *
OG 1 8* 2* 1* 3* 0.38* 4* 2* | 0 * * * * * *
Russia 1 18* 1* 2* 3* 0.17* 14* 2* | 1 8 0 * 4 * 4 * 0.50 * 4 * 3 *
Elitserien (SHL) 8 301* 38* 75* 113* 0.38* 122* 56* | 6 62 12 * 12 * 24 * 0.39 * 20 * 6 *
U20 SM-liiga (U20 SM-sarja) 1 2* 1* 0* 1* 0.50* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WC 5 42* 5* 13* 18* 0.43* 8* 18* | 0 * * * * * *
WCup 1 3* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 2* 0* | 0 * * * * * *
WJC-20 2 12* 2* 2* 4* 0.33* 2* 6* | 0 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Daniel Tjärnqvist Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
06/01/2016
06/01/2016 Confirmed No team Retired
05/23/2014
05/23/2014 Extension Kölner Haie Kölner Haie
01/16/2013
01/16/2013 Extension Kölner Haie Kölner Haie
05/12/2012
05/12/2012 Confirmed Djurgårdens IF Kölner Haie
06/27/2011
06/27/2011 Confirmed Lokomotiv Yaroslavl Djurgårdens IF
06/18/2010
06/18/2010 Extension Lokomotiv Yaroslavl Lokomotiv Yaroslavl
07/23/2009
07/23/2009 Confirmed Colorado Avalanche Lokomotiv Yaroslavl
Player Biography and Trivia

Cult/Star player for Djurgårdens IF

Cult/Star player for Rögle BK

Career transactions
- 2012-05-11 • Signed by Kölner Haie
- 2011-06-27 • Signed to a one-year contract (+1 year option) by Djurgården
- 2010-06-18 • Signed to a one-year contract extension by Lokomotiv Yaroslavl
- 2009-07-23 • Signed to a one-year contract by Lokomotiv Yaroslavl
- 2008-07-03 • Signed to a one-year contract by the Colorado Avalanche
- 2007-08-23 • Signed to a one-year contract by Lokomotiv Yaroslavl
- 2006-07-06 • Signed to a one-year contract by the Edmonton Oilers
- 2005-08-15 • Signed to a one-year contract by the Minnesota Wild
- 2004-09-16 • Signed to a lockout contract by Djurgården
- 2002-08-27 • Re-signed to a three-year contract by the Atlanta Thrashers
- 2002-08-27 • Re-signed to a one-year contract by the Atlanta Thrashers
- 1999-06-25 • NHL rights traded to the Atlanta Thrashers w/ Gord Murphy, Herberts Vasiljevs & a 1999 6th round pick (later traded to Dallas - Justin Cox) for Trevor Kidd