Patrick Thoresen

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Patrick Thoresen
Date of birth November 7, 1983
place of birth Oslo , Norway
size 183 cm
Weight 84 kg
position Left wing
number # 41
Shot hand Left
Career stations
1999-2001 Storhamar Dragons
2001-2002 Moncton Wildcats
2002-2003 Drakkar de Baie-Comeau
2003-2004 Mörrum GoIS
2004-2006 Djurgårdens IF
2006 EC Red Bulls Salzburg
2006-2008 Edmonton Oilers
2008 Philadelphia Flyers
2008-2009 HC Lugano
2009-2011 Salawat Yulayev Ufa
2011-2015 SKA Saint Petersburg
2015-2016 Djurgårdens IF
2016-2017 ZSC Lions
2017 Storhamar Dragons
2017-2018 SKA Saint Petersburg
since 2018 Storhamar Dragons

Patrick Thoresen (born November 7, 1983 in Oslo ) is a Norwegian ice hockey player ( center ) who has been under contract with the Storhamar Dragons in the GET-league since 2018 . His brother Steffen is also a professional ice hockey player like his father Petter Thoresen .

Career

Patrick Thoresen began his career as an ice hockey player with the Storhamar Dragons , for which he made his debut in the GET-ligaen , the highest Norwegian league, in his 1999/2000 season and with whom he immediately became Norwegian champion in his rookie year . In his second season, the center increased to 45 scorer points, including 18 goals, in 40 games, after which he spent a year each in the Canadian junior league QMJHL with the Moncton Wildcats and Drakkar de Baie-Comeau . He was particularly convincing in Baie-Comeau and received the Frank J. Selke trophy as the fairest player in the league in 2003 when he was the league's best assists . For the 2003/04 season he returned to Europe, where he received a contract with Mörrum GoIS in HockeyAllsvenskan , the second Swedish division. There he recommended himself with 41 scorer points in 38 games for higher-class clubs and was signed shortly before the end of the season by Djurgårdens IF from the Elitserien , for which he was also on the ice in the following two years. He started the 2005/06 season at EC Red Bulls Salzburg in the Austrian Ice Hockey League , for which he scored four goals and seven assists in nine games in the playoffs.

For the 2006/07 season Thoresen moved to the Edmonton Oilers from the National Hockey League , where he was a regular player straight away. He was only the fifth Norwegian to be on the ice in the NHL. The attacker scored his first NHL goal on October 12, 2006 in the game against the San Jose Sharks . During his first season he also ran five times for the Wilkes-Barre / Scranton Penguins in the American Hockey League . The 2007/08 season spent the national player again with the Edmonton Oilers and in the AHL with the Springfield Falcons , for which he contributed 13 goals and 13 assists in 29 games. The season itself he ended in the NHL with the Philadelphia Flyers . In the 2008/09 season he ran for the HC Lugano in the Swiss National League A in. In his season with the highest points in the senior division up to then, he scored a total of 71 points in 55 games, including 23 goals, and was elected to the league's all-star team , among others . In the summer of 2009, the Russian top club Salawat Julajew Ufa became aware of him. In the 2009/10 season he was the best team in the Continental Hockey League with Salawat Yulayev Ufa in the main round , to which he contributed with a plus / minus balance of +45, which was the best in the league and failed with his team in the playoffs in the conference final at the eventual master Ak Bars Kazan . He also took part in the second KHL All-Star Game .

In the 2010/11 season Thoresen won the Gagarin Cup for the first time with Ufa . In the playoffs he was the best assists in the league and had the best plus / minus balance. He had also previously participated in the third KHL All-Star Game . In June 2011, the Norwegian signed a two-year contract with SKA Saint Petersburg . In 2015 he won the Gagarin Cup with the SKA .

From April 2015 Thoresen was again under contract with Djurgårdens IF from Svenska Hockeyligan , after the end of the 2015/16 season he moved to the Swiss National League A (NLA) to the ZSC Lions . After a year in Zurich, he returned to the home of his career, the Storhamar Dragons , before the 2017/18 season. A few months later, in November 2017, he was signed again by SKA Saint Petersburg.

In the summer of 2018 he returned to the Dragons again.

International

For Norway , Thoresen took part in the junior division of the U18 Junior B World Championships in 2000 and the U18 Junior World Championships in 2001 and the U20 Junior B World Championships in 2001 and 2002 . In the senior sector, he was in his country's squad at the B World Championships in 2004 and 2005 and at the A World Championships in 2006 , 2007 , 2009 , 2010 , 2012 , 2013 and 2015. He also competed for Norway at the 2010 and 2014 Winter Olympics .

Achievements and Awards

International

Career statistics

Regular season Play-offs
season team league Sp T V Pt SM Sp T V Pt SM
1999/00 Storhamar Dragons NOR 25th 7th 8th 15th 4th
2000/01 Storhamar Dragons NOR 40 18th 27 45 24
2001/02 Moncton Wildcats QMJHL 60 30th 43 73 50 - - - - -
2002/03 Le Drakkar de Baie-Comeau QMJHL 71 33 75 108 57 12 2 8th 10 8th
2003/04 Mörrum GoIS SHA 38 19th 22nd 41 40 - - - - -
2003/04 Djurgårdens IF SEL 3 0 0 0 2 - - - - -
2004/05 Djurgårdens IF SEL 30th 10 7th 17th 33 12 2 2 4th 29
2005/06 Djurgårdens IF SEL 50 17th 19th 36 44 - - - - -
2005/06 EC Red Bulls Salzburg ÖEHL - - - - - 9 4th 7th 11 12
2006/07 Edmonton Oilers NHL 68 4th 12 16 52 - - - - -
2006/07 Wilkes-Barre / Scranton Penguins AHL 5 1 5 6th 4th - - - - -
2007/08 Springfield Falcons AHL 29 13 13 26th 13 - - - - -
2007/08 Edmonton Oilers NHL 17th 2 1 3 6th - - - - -
2007/08 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 21st 0 5 5 8th 14th 0 2 2 4th
2008/09 HC Lugano NLA 48 22nd 41 63 83 7th 1 7th 8th 2
2009/10 Salawat Yulayev Ufa KHL 56 24 33 57 71 15th 5 9 14th 37
2010/11 Salawat Yulayev Ufa KHL 54 29 36 65 30th 21st 3 15th 18th 16
2011/12 SKA Saint Petersburg KHL 45 15th 27 42 34 15th 2 5 7th 8th
2012/13 SKA Saint Petersburg KHL 52 21st 30th 51 49 15th 3 10 13 10
2013/14 SKA Saint Petersburg KHL 37 11 19th 30th 44 10 5 8th 13 0
2014/15 SKA Saint Petersburg KHL 48 17th 20th 37 28 22nd 9 8th 17th 14th
2015/16 Djurgardens IF SEL 49 15th 33 48 34 8th 3 6th 9 31
2016/17 ZSC Lions NLA 50 18th 27 45 36 4th 1 3 4th 4th
QMJHL total 131 63 118 181 107 12 2 8th 10 8th
NOR total 65 25th 35 60 28 - - - - -
Elitserien total 132 42 59 101 113 20th 5 8th 13 60
KHL total 292 117 165 282 256 98 27 55 82 87
AHL total 34 14th 18th 32 17th - - - - -
NHL overall 106 6th 18th 24 66 14th 0 2 2 4th

( 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

Individual evidence

  1. ^ SKA storms to Gagarin Cup glory. In: en.khl.ru. April 19, 2015, accessed November 23, 2015 .
  2. ↑ KHL-mästaren Thoresen återvänder till DIF. In: difhockey.se. April 22, 2015. Retrieved November 23, 2015 (Swedish).
  3. ↑ The ZSC Lions sign Patrick Thoresen. In: zsclions.ch. Retrieved May 7, 2016 .
  4. ^ Hege Varsi: Patrick Thoresen returnerer to SKA St. Petersburg. In: dagbladet.no. November 23, 2017. Retrieved January 16, 2018 (Norwegian).
personal data
SURNAME Thoresen, Patrick
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Norwegian ice hockey player
DATE OF BIRTH November 7, 1983
PLACE OF BIRTH Oslo , Norway