Who is Johan Hedberg?

Johan Hedberg is a retired goaltender from Sweden.

What was the last team Johan Hedberg played for?

The last team Johan played for was Albany Devils in the AHL.

How tall is Johan Hedberg?

Johan Hedberg is 183 cm (6'0") tall.

How much does Johan Hedberg weigh?

Johan Hedberg weighs 86 kg (190 lbs).

When was Johan Hedberg born?

Johan Hedberg was born on 1973-05-05 in Nacka, SWE.

Johan Hedberg

a.k.a. "Johan 'Moose' Hedberg"

#40 Albany Devils / AHL - 13/14

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Date of Birth: May 05, 1973
Age: 53
Place of Birth: Nacka, SWE
Nation: Sweden
Youth Team: Leksands IF
Position: G
Height: 183 cm / 6'0"
Weight: 86 kg / 190 lbs
Catches: L
Status: Retired

Drafted: 1994 round 9 #218 overall by Philadelphia Flyers
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Hedberg was a goalie who relied on his ability to read the play, as well as his agility and lateral movement. Hard to beat from in close. Handled the puck very well with his stick. Known as an extremely hard worker and quality teammate.
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S	Team	League	GP	GAA	SV%	SO	W-L-T	POST	GP	GAA	SV%	SO	W-L-T
87-88	Leksands IF J18	Juniorserien	-	-	-	-	-
88-89	Leksands IF J18	Juniorserien	-	-	-	-	-
89-90	Leksands IF J18	J18 Elit	-	-	-	-	-
	Leksands IF J20	Juniorserien	-	-	-	-	-
90-91	Leksands IF J20	Juniorserien	-	-	-	-	-
91-92	Leksands IF J20	Juniorallsvenskan	-	-	-	-	-
92-93	Leksands IF J20	Juniorserien	-	-	-	-	-
	Leksands IF	Elitserien	11	2.53	.919	0	-	Playoffs	2	4.10	.880	0	-
93-94	Leksands IF	Elitserien	17	2.82	.883	2	-	Playoffs	0	-	-	-	-
	Sweden (all)	International	0	-	-	-	-
	Sweden B	International	3	0.67	-	2	-
	Sweden	WC	0	-	-	-	-
94-95	Leksands IF	Elitserien	17	3.53	.888	1	-	Playoffs	1	6.32	.833	0	-
	Sweden B (all)	International	3	1.67	-	0	-
	Sweden (all)	International	3	3.00	-	0	-
95-96	Leksands IF	Elitserien	35	2.73	.902	2	-	Playoffs	4	2.95	.892	0	-
	Sweden B (all)	International	5	2.00	-	0	-
	Sweden (all)	International	2	4.00	-	0	-
96-97	Leksands IF	Elitserien	38	2.42	.913	3	-	Playoffs	8	1.86	.935	1	-
	Sweden	WCup	0	-	-	-	-
	Sweden (all)	International	12	1.83	-	0	-
	Sweden	WC	1	1.00	.938	0	-
97-98	Manitoba Moose	IHL	14	2.58	.922	-	-	Playoffs	2	3.40	.905	0	-
	Detroit Vipers	IHL	16	2.64	.899	-	-
	Baton Rouge Kingfish	ECHL	2	4.20	.879	0	1-1-0
	Sweden Olympics	OG	0	-	-	-	-
	Sweden (all)	International	1	2.00	-	0	-
	Sweden	WC	1	2.00	.867	0	-
98-99	Leksands IF	Elitserien	48	2.86	.903	0	-	Playoffs	4	3.52	.890	0	-
	Sweden (all)	International	8	1.31	-	3	-
	Sweden	WC	1	0.00	1.000	0	-
99-00	Kentucky Thoroughblades	AHL	33	2.68	.917	-	-	Playoffs	5	1.93	.950	-	-
00-01	Pittsburgh Penguins	NHL	9	2.64	.905	0	7-1-1	Playoffs	18	2.30	.911	2	9-9-0
	Manitoba Moose	IHL	46	2.56	.912	-	-
01-02	Pittsburgh Penguins	NHL	66	2.76	.904	6	25-34-7
	Sweden Olympics	OG	1	1.00	.950	0	1-0-0
	Sweden (all)	International	1	1.00	.950	-	-
02-03	Pittsburgh Penguins	NHL	41	3.06	.895	1	14-22-4
03-04	Vancouver Canucks	NHL	21	2.51	.900	3	8-6-2	Playoffs	2	2.45	.922	0	1-1-0
	Manitoba Moose	AHL	2	4.32	.883	0	0-2-0
04-05	Leksands IFLockout	Allsvenskan	12	2.15	.909	0	-	Kvalserien SHL	9	2.07	.918	1	-
05-06	Dallas Stars	NHL	19	2.67	.898	0	12-4-1
06-07	Atlanta Thrashers	NHL	21	2.89	.898	0	9-4-2	Playoffs	2	2.55	.928	0	0-2-0
07-08	Atlanta Thrashers	NHL	36	3.46	.892	1	14-15-3
08-09	Atlanta Thrashers	NHL	33	3.49	.886	0	13-12-3
09-10	Atlanta Thrashers	NHL	47	2.62	.915	3	21-16-6
10-11	New Jersey Devils	NHL	34	2.38	.912	3	15-12-2
11-12	New Jersey Devils	NHL	27	2.22	.918	4	17-7-2	Playoffs	1	1.65	.929	0	0-1-0
12-13	New Jersey Devils	NHL	19	2.76	.883	1	6-10-3
13-14	Albany Devils	AHL	1	3.18	.846	0	0-0-0

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S	Team	League	GP	GAA	SV%	SO	W-L-T	POST	GP	GAA	SV%	SO	W-L-T
88-89	Dalarna	TV-Pucken	-	-	-	-	-
98-99	Leksands IF	Euro HL	7	2.07	.930	-	-

Johan Hedberg Career Totals

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League	Years	GP	GAA	SV%	SO	W-L-T	Years	GP	GAA	SV%	SO	W-L-T
AHL	3	36	4.06*	.878*	0	0-2-0	1	5	1.93	.950	-	-
Allsvenskan	1	12	2.15	.909	0	-	1	9	2.07	.918	1	-
ECHL	1	2	4.20	.879	0	1-1-0	0
Elitserien (SHL)	6	166	2.69*	.903	8	-	6	19	2.73	.908	1	-
Euro HL	1	7	2.07	.930	-	-	0
IHL	2	76	-	-	-	-	1	2	3.40	.905	0	-
International	7	38	1.86*	.950*	5*	-	0
J18 Elit (U18 Region)	1	-	-	-	-	-	0
Juniorallsvenskan	1	-	-	-	-	-	0
Juniorserien	5	-	-	-	-	-	0
NHL	12	373	2.82	.901	22	161-143-36	4	23	2.31	.914	2	10-13-0
OG	2	1	1.00	.950	0	1-0-0	0
TV-Pucken	1	-	-	-	-	-	0
WC	4	3	-	-	0	-	0
WCup	1	0	-	-	-	-	0

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Johan Hedberg Career Totals

League

GAA

SV%

AHL

4.06

Allsvenskan

2.15

ECHL

4.20

Elitserien

166

2.69

Euro HL

2.07

IHL

International

1.86

J18 Elit

Juniorallsvenskan

Juniorserien

NHL

373

2.82

1.00

TV-Pucken

WCup

Johan Hedberg Hockey Connections

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Johan Hedberg Career Highlights

Season	Awards by Season
1992-1993	Elitserien Best SVS%
1993-1994	World Championship Bronze Medal
1996-1997	World Championship Silver Medal
1997-1998	World Championship Gold Medal
1998-1999	European Hockey League (EHL) Best GAA (2.10) European Hockey League (EHL) Best SVS% (.930) World Championship Bronze Medal
2000-2001	IHL Goaltender of the Week (Oct. 22) IHL Goaltender of the Week (Nov. 5) IHL Goaltender of the Week (Jan. 21)
2004-2005	HockeyAllsvenskan to Elitserien Promotion (Leksand)
2010-2011	ECHL Alumnus of the Month (February)

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02/18/2014

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Albany Devils

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02/13/2014

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07/04/2013

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New Jersey Devils

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07/02/2012

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New Jersey Devils

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07/01/2011

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New Jersey Devils

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07/01/2010

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Atlanta Thrashers

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Johan Hedberg Biography and Trivia

Cult/Star player for Baton Rouge Kingfish
Cult/Star player for Leksands IF
Cult/Star player for Manitoba Moose

Career transactions
- 2010-07-01 • Signed by the New Jersey Devils
- 2006-07-01 • Signed by the Atlanta Thrashers
- 2005-08-05 • Signed by the Dallas Stars
- 2004-08-01 • Signed to a lockout contract by Leksand
- 2003-08-25 • Traded to the Vancouver Canucks for a 2004 2nd round pick (Alex Goligoski)
- 2001-03-12 • Traded to the Pittsburgh Penguins w/ Bobby Dollas for Jeff Norton
- 1999-06-21 • Signed by the San Jose Sharks
- 1998-08-06 • Rights traded to the San Jose Sharks for a 1999 7th round pick (Pavel Kasparik)

Trivia
- Johan Hedberg became known as the "Moose" in the NHL after wearing his Manitoba Moose mask in NHL debut with the Pittsburgh Penguins. Hedberg continued to use the Moose design on his mask throughout his career.