Håkan Södergren

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Håkan Södergren
Södergren at the Swedish Sports Awards in January 2013
Born (1959-06-14) 14 June 1959 (age 65)
Sigtuna, Sweden
Height 5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight 176 lb (80 kg; 12 st 8 lb)
Position Left wing
Shot Right
Played for Djurgårdens IF
Huddinge IK
National team  Sweden
Playing career 1977–1991
Håkan Södergren
Medal record
Men's ice hockey
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1988 Calgary Team
Bronze medal – third place 1984 Sarajevo Team
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1987 Team
Silver medal – second place 1986 Team
Elitserien
Gold medal – first place 1991 Team
Gold medal – first place 1990 Team
Gold medal – first place 1989 Team
Silver medal – second place 1985 Team
Gold medal – first place 1983 Team
Silver medal – second place 1979 Team

Karl Håkan Södergren (born 14 June 1959) is a retired professional ice hockey player, often a recurring color commentator in Viasat's ice hockey broadcast productions.

Playing career

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Södergren played for Djurgårdens IF Hockey in the Swedish elite league Elitserien during his entire professional career, winning the Swedish Championship four times. He finished his active playing career with Huddinge IK in the second tier in the Swedish league structure.

Internationally he played in 162 games with the Swedish national team, winning gold at the 1987 World Ice Hockey Championships and bronze at the 1984 and 1988 Winter Olympics. He was awarded the Stora Grabbars Märke (no. 125) and the Guldpucken (Elitserien Player of the Year) in 1987.

Djurgården has retired number 22 in his honor.[1]

Off the ice

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For the 1989 World Ice Hockey Championships Södergren recorded and sang solo in the Swedish national team's fight song "Nu tar vi dom" (Swedish for "let's get them"). He is residing in Oslo, Norway, with his two sons.

Awards

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  • Elitserien Silver Medal in 1979 and 1985.
  • Swedish Champion with Djurgårdens IF Hockey in 1983, 1989, 1990 and 1991.
  • Awarded the Guldpucken (Elitserien Player of the Year) in 1987.
  • Bronze medal at the Winter Olympics in 1984 and 1988.
  • Silver medal at the Ice Hockey World Championships in 1986.
  • Gold medal at the Ice Hockey World Championships in 1987.

Records

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  • Elitserien record for penalty minutes in season 1983–84 (74)

Career statistics

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Regular season and playoffs

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    Regular season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1977–78 Djurgårdens IF SEL 12 0 3 3 0
1978–79 Djurgårdens IF SEL 16 4 3 7 6 2 0 0 0 0
1979–80 Djurgårdens IF SEL 28 5 9 14 22
1980–81 Djurgårdens IF SEL 35 12 10 22 46
1981–82 Djurgårdens IF SEL 33 6 11 17 57
1982–83 Djurgårdens IF SEL 35 14 22 36 62 7 4 5 9 22
1983–84 Djurgårdens IF SEL 29 5 19 24 74 4 2 0 2 18
1984–85 Djurgårdens IF SEL 35 11 16 27 42 8 3 5 8 10
1985–86 Djurgårdens IF SEL 33 11 19 30 38
1986–87 Djurgårdens IF SEL 32 14 19 33 60 2 0 2 2 2
1987–88 Djurgårdens IF SEL 32 17 24 41 38 3 0 0 0 0
1988–89 Djurgårdens IF SEL 29 13 11 24 36 8 4 5 9 6
1989–90 Djurgårdens IF SEL 31 10 15 25 30 5 1 2 3 4
1990–91 Djurgårdens IF SEL 40 9 13 22 26 7 0 0 0 0
1991–92 Huddinge IK SWE II 33 13 24 37 52
SEL totals 420 131 194 325 537 46 14 19 33 62

International

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Year Team Event   GP G A Pts PIM
1977 Sweden EJC 5
1979 Sweden WJC 6 0 6 6 6
1983 Sweden WC 10 0 1 1 24
1984 Sweden OG 6 3 2 5 6
1985 Sweden WC 9 3 2 5 4
1986 Sweden WC 10 2 8 10 2
1987 Sweden WC 10 3 6 9 12
1987 Sweden CC 6 0 2 2 2
1988 Sweden OG 8 4 4 8 6
1989 Sweden WC 10 1 1 2 2
Senior totals 69 16 26 42 58

References

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  1. ^ Jörnmark, Moa (23 November 2011). "Listan på tröjorna som hänger i taket". expressen.se.
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Preceded by Guldpucken
1987
Succeeded by