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Sweden Johan Halvardsson

#27 HV71 / Elitserien - 08/09
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Player Facts
Date of Birth
Dec 26, 1979
Position
D
Age
43
Height
6'4" / 192 cm
Place of Birth
Jönköping, SWE
Weight
205 lbs / 93 kg
Nation
Sweden
Shoots
L
Youth Team
HV71
Status
Retired
Drafted
1999 round 4 #102 overall by New York Islanders
Highlights
2-time SHL Champion 2

Halvardsson was a stay-at-home defenseman who played a physical game from the backend. Strong in the corners and in front of his net. Didn't offer much offensively, but was a solid team player who blocked a lot of shots.

Father: Bengt Halvardsson
Brother: David Halvardsson
Cousin: Viktor Wallin

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S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1997-98 HV71 J20 J20 SuperElit 28 5 5 10 65 - |
1998-99 HV71 Elitserien 17 1 2 3 33 7 |
Sweden U20 WJC-20 6 0 0 0 4 -1 |
Sweden U20 (all) International-Jr 16 0 0 0 36 - |
1999-00 HV71 Elitserien 46 0 3 3 75 -5 | Playoffs 5 0 0 0 8 -3
2000-01 HV71 Elitserien 33 0 0 0 24 -9 |
2001-02 HV71 Elitserien 3 0 0 0 0 0 |
2002-03 HV71 Elitserien 39 0 1 1 14 -1 | Playoffs 7 0 0 0 0 -1
2003-04 HV71 Elitserien 11 0 4 4 39 6 | Playoffs 17 1 3 4 41 4
IK Oskarshamn Allsvenskan 32 3 4 7 94 10 |
2004-05 HV71 Elitserien 36 2 3 5 46 -3 |
2005-06 HV71 Elitserien 37 1 1 2 34 7 | Playoffs 10 0 0 0 8 2
2006-07 Bridgeport Sound Tigers AHL 8 1 1 2 8 -1 |
HV71 Elitserien 8 0 1 1 10 2 |
2007-08 HV71 Elitserien 9 0 1 1 2 0 | Playoffs 6 0 0 0 0 1
2008-09 HV71 Elitserien 1 0 0 0 0 0 |
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S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2004-05 HV71 ECC 2 0 0 0 2 -2 |
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League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 1 8 1 1 2 0.25 8 -1 | 0
Allsvenskan 1 32 3 4 7 0.22 94 10 | 0
ECC 1 2 0 0 0 0.00 2 -2 | 0
International-Jr 1 16 0 0 0 0.00 36 - | 0
J20 SuperElit (J20 Nationell) 1 28 5 5 10 0.36 65 - | 0
Elitserien (SHL) 11 240 4 16 20 0.08 277 4 | 5 45 1 3 4 0.09 57 3
WJC-20 1 6 0 0 0 0.00 4 -1 | 0
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Stefan Liv (G) 1997-2009 11 HV71, HV71 J20
Per Gustafsson (D) 1998-2009 11 HV71
Mattias Remstam (F) 1999-2008 9 HV71
Björn Melin (F) 1997-2009 9 HV71, HV71 J20
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- 2009-06-13 • Announced his retirement (due to knee injury)
- 2004-04-21 • Signed to a two-year contract extension by HV71

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