Johan Halvardsson

Date of Birth: Dec 26, 1979
Age: 46
Place of Birth: Jönköping, SWE
Nation: Sweden
Youth Team: HV71
Position: D
Height: 192 cm / 6'4"
Weight: 93 kg / 205 lbs
Shoots: L
Status: Retired

Johan Halvardsson Facts

Drafted: 1999 round 4 #102 overall by New York Islanders

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

Johan Halvardsson Statistics

S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	Post	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
1995-1996	HV71 J18	J18 Elit	-	-	-	-	-	-
1996-1997	HV71 J18	J18 Elit	-	-	-	-	-	-
1997-1998	HV71 J20	J20 SuperElit	28	5	5	10	65	-
1998-1999	HV71 J20	J20 SuperElit	-	-	-	-	-	-
1998-1999	HV71	Elitserien	17	1	2	3	33	7
1998-1999	Sweden U20	WJC-20	6	0	0	0	4	-1
1998-1999	Sweden U20 (all)	International-Jr	16	0	0	0	36	-
1999-2000	HV71	Elitserien	46	0	3	3	75	-5	Playoffs	5	0	0	0	8	-3
2000-2001	HV71	Elitserien	33	0	0	0	24	-9
2001-2002	HV71	Elitserien	3	0	0	0	0	0
2002-2003	HV71	Elitserien	39	0	1	1	14	-1	Playoffs	7	0	0	0	0	-1
2003-2004	HV71	Elitserien	11	0	4	4	39	6	Playoffs	17	1	3	4	41	4
2003-2004	IK Oskarshamn	Allsvenskan	32	3	4	7	94	10
2004-2005	HV71	Elitserien	36	2	3	5	46	-3
2005-2006	HV71	Elitserien	37	1	1	2	34	7	Playoffs	10	0	0	0	8	2
2006-2007	Bridgeport Sound Tigers	AHL	8	1	1	2	8	-1
2006-2007	HV71	Elitserien	8	0	1	1	10	2
2007-2008	HV71	Elitserien	9	0	1	1	2	0	Playoffs	6	0	0	0	0	1
2008-2009	HV71	Elitserien	1	0	0	0	0	0

Johan Halvardsson Tournament Statistics

S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	Post	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
2004-2005	HV71	ECC	2	0	0	0	2	-2

Johan Halvardsson Career Totals by League

League	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	Seasons	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
Elitserien (SHL)	11	240	4	16	20	0.08	277	4	5	45	1	3	4	0.09	57	3
International-Jr	1	16	0	0	0	0.00	36	-	0
J18 Elit (U18 Region)	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
J20 SuperElit (U20 Nationell)	2	28*	5*	5*	10*	0.36*	65*	-	0
WJC-20	1	6	0	0	0	0.00	4	-1	0

* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Johan Halvardsson Career Totals by Team

Team	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
Bridgeport Sound Tigers	1	8	1	1	2	0.25	8	-1	0
HV71	11	242	4	16	20	0.08	279	2	5	45	1	3	4	0.09	57	3
HV71 J18	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
HV71 J20	2	28*	5*	5*	10*	0.36*	65*	-	0
IK Oskarshamn	1	32	3	4	7	0.22	94	10	0
Sweden U20	1	6	0	0	0	0.00	4	-1	0
Sweden U20 (all)	1	16	0	0	0	0.00	36	-	0

* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Johan Halvardsson Career Highlights

Season	Awards
2003-2004	Elitserien Champion
2007-2008	Elitserien Champion
2008-2009	Elitserien SM Silver Medal

Johan Halvardsson Biography and Trivia

- 2009-06-13 • Announced his retirement (due to knee injury)
- 2004-04-21 • Signed to a two-year contract extension by HV71