Patric Hörnqvist

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Patric Hörnqvist
Date of birth January 1, 1987
place of birth Sollentuna , Sweden
size 180 cm
Weight 81 kg
position Right wing
number # 72
Shot hand Right
Draft
NHL Entry Draft 2005 , 7th lap, 230th position
Nashville Predators
Career stations
until 2005 Väsby IK
2005-2008 Djurgårdens IF
2008-2014 Nashville Predators
2012 HC Red Ice
since 2014 Pittsburgh Penguins

Patric Gösta Hörnqvist (born January 1, 1987 in Sollentuna ) is a Swedish ice hockey player who has been under contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins in the National Hockey League since June 2014 . With the team, the right winger won the Stanley Cup in the 2016 and 2017 playoffs . With the Swedish national team , he also won the gold medal at the 2018 World Cup .

Career

Hörnqvist in the jersey of the Penguins (2014)

Patric Hörnqvist was selected in the NHL Entry Draft 2005 in the seventh round as a total of 230th player by the Nashville Predators . He then played for Djurgårdens IF in his Swedish homeland for three years . In these three seasons he got 72 scorer points in 154 games, including 46 goals.

In the summer of 2008, the winger was added to the Predators' NHL squad. He scored his first goal in the National Hockey League on October 15, 2008 against the Dallas Stars . After a short time, the Swede - due to mixed performance - was ordered into the squad of Nashville's farm team , the Milwaukee Admirals from the American Hockey League . In the 2009/10 season he made his breakthrough in Nashville, when Hörnqvist was on the ice in 80 NHL regular season games and scored 51 points. So he was together with Steve Sullivan the best scorer of the Predators.

For the duration of the NHL lockout in the 2012/13 season, the striker was signed by the Swiss club HC Red Ice in October 2012 .

In June 2014 he moved to the Pittsburgh Penguins , with whom he won the Stanley Cup in the 2016 playoffs . In 2017 he managed to defend his title with the team, in the sixth game of the playoff final against the Nashville Predators he scored the decisive goal to win the trophy in the 59th minute. In February 2018, Hörnqvist signed a new contract in Pittsburgh that is expected to earn him an average annual salary of $ 5.3 million over the next five seasons.

Achievements and Awards

International

Career statistics

Hörnqvist with the Stanley Cup (2017)

Status: end of the 2018/19 season

Regular season Playoffs
season team league Sp T V Pt SM Sp T V Pt SM
2002/03 Väsby IK J20 Division 1 10 7th 10 17th 30th - - - - -
2002/03 Väsby IK Division 1 6th 1 1 2 0 - - - - -
2003/04 Väsby IK Division 1 26th 8th 3 11 22nd - - - - -
2004/05 Väsby IK Division 1 28 12 12 24 36 - - - - -
2004/05 Djurgårdens IF J20 SuperElit 5 3 0 3 2 - - - - -
2005/06 Djurgårdens IF J20 SuperElit 4th 2 1 3 2 4th 1 2 3 2
2005/06 Djurgårdens IF Elitserien 47 5 2 7th 36 - - - - -
2006/07 Djurgårdens IF Elitserien 49 23 11 34 38 - - - - -
2006/07 Djurgårdens IF J20 SuperElit - - - - - 7th 2 5 7th 14th
2007/08 Djurgårdens IF Elitserien 53 18th 12 30th 58 5 0 1 1 6th
2008/09 Nashville Predators NHL 28 2 5 7th 16 - - - - -
2008/09 Milwaukee Admirals AHL 49 17th 18th 35 44 11 4th 4th 8th 6th
2009/10 Nashville Predators NHL 80 30th 21st 51 40 2 0 1 1 4th
2010/11 Nashville Predators NHL 79 21st 27 48 47 12 2 1 3 6th
2011/12 Nashville Predators NHL 76 27 16 43 28 10 1 3 4th 2
2012/13 Djurgårdens IF Allsvenskan 10 2 3 5 6th - - - - -
2012/13 Nashville Predators NHL 24 4th 10 14th 14th - - - - -
2013/14 Nashville Predators NHL 76 22nd 31 53 28 - - - - -
2014/15 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 64 25th 26th 51 38 5 2 1 3 2
2015/16 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 82 22nd 29 51 36 24 9 4th 13 10
2016/17 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 70 21st 23 44 28 19th 5 4th 9 18th
2017/18 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 70 29 20th 49 58 10 5 6th 11 22nd
2018/19 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 69 18th 19th 37 26th 4th 0 0 0 8th
J20 SuperElit overall 9 5 1 6th 4th 11 3 7th 10 16
Division 1 total 60 21st 16 37 58 - - - - -
Elitserien total 149 46 25th 71 132 5 0 1 1 6th
NHL overall 718 221 227 448 359 86 24 20th 44 72

International

Represented Sweden at:

year team event result Sp T V Pt SM
2005 Sweden U18 World Cup 3rd place, bronze 7th 1 0 1 2
2007 Sweden U20 World Cup 4th Place 7th 1 2 3 4th
2007 Sweden WM 4th Place 9 2 4th 6th 6th
2008 Sweden WM 4th Place 9 6th 0 6th 12
2010 Sweden Olympia 5th place 4th 1 0 1 4th
2012 Sweden WM 6th place 3 0 0 0 4th
2016 Sweden World cup 3rd place 4th 0 2 2 0
2018 Sweden WM 1st place, gold 5 2 0 2 2
2019 Sweden WM 5th place 8th 7th 3 10 14th
Juniors overall 14th 2 2 4th 6th
Men overall 42 18th 9 27 42

( 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

Commons : Patric Hörnqvist  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Penguins Sign Patric Hörnqvist to a Five-Year Contract Extension. nhl.com, February 27, 2018, accessed on February 2, 2018 .
Squad of the Pittsburgh Penguins in the season 2019/20
personal data
SURNAME Hörnqvist, Patric
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Hörnqvist, Patric Gösta (full name); Hornqvist, Patric
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swedish ice hockey player
DATE OF BIRTH January 1, 1987
PLACE OF BIRTH Sollentuna , Sweden