Maria Rooth
 Maria Rooth 
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| IIHF Hall of Fame , 2015 | |
 Maria Rooth (2013) |
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| Date of birth | 2nd November 1979 |
| place of birth | Ängelholm , Sweden |
| size | 176 cm |
| Weight | 72 kg |
| position | striker |
| Career stations | |
| until 1993 | Rögle BK |
| 1993-1998 | Veddige HK |
| 1994-1996 | Jonstorp IF |
| 1996-1998 | Helsingborg HC |
| 1998-1999 | Assabet Valley |
| 1999-2003 | University of Minnesota Duluth |
| 2003-2004 | Limhamn Limeburners |
| 2004-2006 | Mälarhöjden / Bredäng Hockey |
| 2006-2010 | AIK Solna |
Maria Elisabeth Rooth (born November 2, 1979 in Ängelholm ) is a former Swedish ice hockey player who played for AIK Solna in the top Swedish league, the Riksserien , until 2010 .
Career
At the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City , she won with the Swedish women's team bronze medal four years later at the Games in Turin , the silver medal.
In the unexpected semi-final victory against the Americans , she played a major role with two goals in regular time. At the end of the games she was the best European and non-Canadian player with a total of nine scorer points.
In total, she scored 105 goals in 265 international matches for Damkronora .
In 2005, her jersey number # 27 was banned from the University of Minnesota Duluth, becoming the first woman to receive that honor in U.S. college ice hockey. During the 2010/11 season she was an assistant coach at the University of Minnesota Duluth.
In 2015 Rooth was honored with induction into the IIHF Hall of Fame and the Swedish Ice Hockey Hall of Fame .
Achievements and Awards
- 2005 Årets hockeytjej
- 2005 Swedish champion with Mälarhöjden / Bredäng Hockey
- 2006 Swedish champion with Mälarhöjden / Bredäng Hockey
- 2006 Winner of the IIHF European Women Champions Cup with the AIK
- 2007 Swedish champion with the AIK
- 2008 Winner of the IIHF European Women Champions Cup with the AIK
- 2009 Swedish champion with the AIK
- 2015 induction into the IIHF Hall of Fame
- 2015 admission to the Swedish Ice Hockey Hall of Fame (102nd place)
NCAA
- 2000 All-WCHA First Team
- 2001 NCAA championship win with the University of Minnesota Duluth
- 2001 All-WCHA First Team
- 2001 All-WCHA Academic Team
- 2001 All-American First Team
- 2002 NCAA championship win with the University of Minnesota Duluth
- 2002 All-WCHA First Team 2001/2002
- 2002 All-WCHA Academic Team 2001/2002
- 2002 All-American First Team 2001/2002
- 2002 Most Outstanding Player of the NCAA Frozen Four
- 2003 NCAA championship win with the University of Minnesota Duluth
- 2003 All-WCHA Second Team
- 2003 All-WCHA Academic Team
- 2003 All-American Second Team
International
- 1996 gold medal at the European Championship
- 2002 bronze medal at the Olympic Winter Games
- 2005 bronze medal at the world championship
- 2005 World Championship All-Star Team
- 2006 silver medal at the Olympic Winter Games
- 2006 All-Star Team at the Olympic Winter Games
- 2007 bronze medal at the world championship
Career statistics
Club and college competitions
| season | team | league | Sp | T | V | Pt | SM | +/- |
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| 1995/96 | Veddige HK | SM-Slutspel | ||||||
| 1996/97 | Veddige HK | SM-Slutspel | ||||||
| 1997/98 | Veddige HK | SM-Slutspel | ||||||
| 1999/00 | University of Minnesota | WCHA | 32 | 37 | 31 | 68 | 26th | |
| 2000/01 | University of Minnesota | WCHA | 32 | 41 | 31 | 72 | 16 | |
| 2001/02 | University of Minnesota | WCHA | 30th | 22nd | 16 | 38 | 24 | |
| 2002/03 | University of Minnesota | WCHA | 30th | 19th | 35 | 54 | 22nd | |
| 2003/04 | Limhamn Limeburners | SM-Slutspel | 5 | 11 | 3 | 14th | 4th | +10 |
| 2004/05 | Mälarhöjden / Bredäng | SM-Slutspel | 5 | 8th | 8th | 16 | 4th | +13 |
| 2005/06 | Mälarhöjden / Bredäng | SM-Slutspel | 5 | 8th | 5 | 13 | 0 | +10 |
| 2006/07 | AIK | SM-Slutspel | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4th | +6 |
| 2007/08 | AIK | Rick series | 14th | 16 | 15th | 31 | 4th | +25 |
| 2008/09 | AIK | Rick series | 20th | 18th | 22nd | 40 | 8th | +33 |
| 2009/10 | AIK | Rick series | 20th | 11 | 15th | 26th | 8th | +16 |
International
| year | team | event | Sp | T | V | Pt | SM | result | ||
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| 1996 | Sweden | EM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 gold medal
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| 1997 | Sweden | WM | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6th | 4th Place | ||
| 1998 | Sweden | Olympia | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5th place | ||
| 1999 | Sweden | WM | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4th Place | ||
| 2000 | Sweden | WM | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6th | 4th Place | ||
| 2001 | Sweden | WM | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6th | 7th place | ||
| 2002 | Sweden | Olympia | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4th | 10 |
 Bronze medal
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| 2004 | Sweden | WM | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6th | 4th Place | ||
| 2005 | Sweden | WM | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 8th |
Bronze medal
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| 2006 | Sweden | Olympia | 5 | 5 | 4th | 9 | 2 |
 Silver medal
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| 2007 | Sweden | WM | 5 | 4th | 2 | 6th | 4th |
Bronze medal
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| 2008 | Sweden | WM | 4th | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5th place | ||
| 2009 | Sweden | WM | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6th | 4th Place | ||
| 2010 | Sweden | Olympia | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4th Place |
( Legend for player statistics: Sp or GP = games played; T or G = goals scored; V or A = assists scored ; Pkt or Pts = scorer points scored ; SM or PIM = penalty minutes received ; +/− = plus / minus balance; PP = overpaid goals scored ; SH = underpaid goals scored ; GW = winning goals scored; 1 play-downs / relegation )
Web links
- Official website
- Maria Rooth at eliteprospects.com (English)
- Maria Rooth at eurohockey.com
- Maria Rooth in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
- IIHF HoF 2015. In: iihf.com. January 29, 1965, accessed January 8, 2016 .
- Maria Rooth - statistics, awards and titles (PDF). In: swehockey.se. Retrieved April 26, 2017 .
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Rooth, Maria |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Rooth, Maria Elisabeth |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swedish ice hockey player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 2nd November 1979 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Ängelholm , Sweden |