Roger Nordström

Roger Nordström
Date of birth	April 27, 1966
place of birth	Malmo , Sweden
size	175 cm
Weight	80 kg
position	goalkeeper
Career stations
1983-1998	Malmo Redhawks
1998-2003	Krefeld penguins

Roger Nordström (born April 27, 1966 in Malmö ) is a former Swedish ice hockey goalkeeper who played for the Krefeld Penguins in the German Ice Hockey League from 1983 to 2003 .

Career

Roger Nordström began his career as a hockey player in his hometown with the Malmö Redhawks , for whom he made his second-rate Division 1 debut in the 1983/84 season . After he was relegated in his rookie year with his team, he succeeded with the Redhawks in the following season of immediate promotion. In the 1989/90 season, the goalkeeper and his team succeeded in advancing to the Elitserien , in which he spent the following eight years with Malmö, with whom he became Swedish champions in 1992 and 1994 respectively . In the summer of 1998 the Swede was signed by the Krefeld Penguins from the DEL , with whom he became German champion again in the last season of his career, in the 2002/03 season .

International

For Sweden , Nordström took part in the 1994 and 1995 World Championships . Furthermore, he was in Sweden's squad at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville .

Achievements and Awards

1985 Promotion to Division 1 with the Malmö Redhawks 1990 Promotion to the Elitserien with the Malmö Redhawks 1992 Swedish champion with the Malmö Redhawks 1992 European Cup win with Malmö IF

1994 Swedish champion with the Malmö Redhawks 1994 Swedish All-Star Team 2003 German champion with the Krefeld penguins

International

• 1994 bronze medal at the world championship
• 1995 silver medal at the world championship

DEL statistics

	Seasons	Games	Victories	Defeats	draw	Shutouts
Main round	5	168	-	-	-	-
Playoffs	2	6th	-	-	-	-

(Status: end of the 2008/09 season)

Web links

• Roger Nordström at hockeydb.com (English)
• Roger Nordström at eurohockey.com