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1996-1997

1996-1997 Sweden Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Youth Team	HT	WT	S	League
GOALTENDERS
	#1	Johan Hedberg (G)	51	1973	Leksands IF	6'0"	190	L	SHL
	#35	Tommy Salo (G)	54	1971	Surahammars IF	6'0"	179	L	NHL
	#30	Tommy Söderström (G)	55	1969	Älta IF	5'9"	165	L	IHL
DEFENSEMEN
	#3	Tommy Albelin (D)	60	1964	Stocksunds IF	6'1"	194	L	NHL
	#6	Calle Johansson (D)"C"	58	1967	KBA 67	5'11"	203	L	NHL
	#31	Roger Johansson (D)	57	1967	IF Troja-Ljungby	6'3"	194	L	SHL
	#19	Kenny Jönsson (D)	50	1974	Rögle BK	6'3"	207	L	NHL
	#4	Nicklas Lidström (D)"A"	54	1970	Skogsbo SK	6'1"	190	L	NHL
	#14	Mattias Norström (D)	53	1972	Bredängs BK	6'1"	223	L	NHL
	#36	Peter Popovic (D)	57	1968	IFK Arboga	6'6"	231	L	NHL
	#27	Leif Rohlin (D)	57	1968	Västerås IK	6'1"	212	L	NHL
FORWARDS
	#11	Daniel Alfredsson (RW)	52	1972	Göteborgs IK	6'0"	203	R	NHL
	#34	Mikael Andersson (C/W)	58	1966	Ytterby HK	5'10"	181	L	NHL
	#32	Niklas Andersson (LW)	53	1971	Kungälvs IK	5'9"	176	L	NHL
	#18	Jonas Bergqvist (RW)	62	1962	Rögle BK	6'0"	203	L	SHL
	#22	Ulf Dahlén (RW)	58	1967	Östersunds IK	6'2"	198	L	NHL
	#21	Peter Forsberg (C)"A"	51	1973	Modo AIK	6'1"	205	L	NHL
	#29	Johan Garpenlöv (RW)	56	1968	Tyresö HK	6'0"	185	L	NHL
	#38	Andreas Johansson (LW)	51	1973	Hofors HC	6'0"	205	L	NHL
	#5	Patrik Juhlin (RW)	54	1970	Västerås IK	6'0"	207	L	AHL
	#10	Fredrik Nilsson (C)	53	1971	IFK Tumba	6'2"	198	L	SHL
	#92	Michael Nylander (C)	52	1972	Huddinge IK	5'11"	192	L	NL
	#25	Markus Näslund (LW)	51	1973	Järveds IF	6'0"	196	L	NHL
	#13	Mats Sundin (C)"C"	54	1971	Sollentuna HC	6'5"	231	R	NHL
	#24	Niklas Sundström (C)	49	1975	Modo AIK	5'11"	194	L	NHL

Position: G: 3, D: 8, F: 14Av Age: 26.40 yearsAv Ht: 6'0"Av Wt: 198 lbsCompare with other teams »

1996-1997 Sweden Staff

Head CoachKent Forsberg
Asst. CoachBarry Smith
Equipment ManagerAnders Weiderstål

Team Staff History

1996-1997 Sweden Captains

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"A"

Team Captaincy History

Stories

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Sweden Facts

Plays in: World Cup
2017: WCup Semifinal loss
2005: WCup Quarterfinal loss
1997: WCup Semifinal loss

1996-1997 Sweden Roster Facts

Nationalities

25 players

Experience

Sweden: 76 GP
NHL: 6 199 GP
WC: 431 GP
OG: 62 GP
SHL: 3 205 GP
Liiga: 16 GP
AHL: 671 GP
NL: 41 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Sweden (WC)
Sweden (all) (International)
Sweden (EHT)
Sweden (WC (W))
Sweden B (all) (International)
Sweden U16 (all) (International-Jr)
Sweden U17 (WHC-17)
Sweden U17 (all) (International-Jr)
Sweden U18 (WJC-18)
Sweden U18 (all) (International-Jr)
Sweden U18 (WJC-18 (W))
Sweden U18/19
Sweden U19 (all) (International-Jr)
Sweden U20 (WJC-20)
Sweden U20 (all) (International-Jr)
Sweden (CC)
Sweden (EC)
Sweden (OG)

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Sweden History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2016-2017	WCup	3	2	-	0	1	7	5	5	1.67	1	Semifinal loss
2004-2005	WCup	3	2	1	-	-	13	9	5	1.67	2	Quarterfinal loss
1996-1997	WCup	3	3	0	-	-	14	3	6	2	1	Semifinal loss

Where Are They Now?

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Nationalities Throughout History

Elite Prospects Notes and Trivia

2004 World Cup Lineup
Fredrik Modin - Mats Sundin - Daniel Alfredsson
Henrik Zetterberg - Peter Forsberg - Markus Näslund
Andreas Johansson - Jörgen Jönsson - Marcus Nilson
P.J. Axelsson - Samuel Påhlsson - Tomas Holmström

Nicklas Lidström - Kim Johnsson
Marcus Ragnarsson - Mattias Norström
Mattias Öhlund - Dick Tärnström/Daniel Tjärnqvist