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Sweden Peter Ekroth

IK Hawks / Division 3 - 03/04
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Date of Birth
Apr 02, 1960
Position
D
Age
62
Height
6'3" / 191 cm
Place of Birth
Stockholm, SWE
Weight
205 lbs / 93 kg
Nation
Sweden
Shoots
R
Youth Team
AIK
Status
Retired
Drafted
1986 round 12 #232 overall by Detroit Red Wings
Highlights
1-time TV-Pucken Gold Medal 1
1-time SHL Champion 1
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Player Statistics
S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1976-77 IK Göta Division 1 14 3 5 8 - - |
1977-78 Cornwall Royals QMJHL 67 3 8 11 107 - | Playoffs 6 1 1 2 0 -
1978-79 Cornwall Royals QMJHL 8 0 0 0 0 - |
Windsor Spitfires OMJHL 18 2 3 5 36 - |
Djurgårdens IF J20 Juniorserien - - - - - - |
1980-81 Djurgårdens IF Elitserien 27 2 5 7 41 - |
1981-82 Djurgårdens IF Elitserien 27 4 2 6 44 - | Qualification 3 1 0 1 2 -
1983-84 Södertälje SK Elitserien 31 7 6 13 54 - | Playoffs 3 0 2 2 4 -
1984-85 Södertälje SK Elitserien 31 6 10 16 34 - | Playoffs 8 2 1 3 14 -
1985-86 Södertälje SK Elitserien 36 13 19 32 65 - | Playoffs 7 2 1 3 20 -
Sweden B (all) International 3 0 1 1 8 - |
Sweden (all) International 6 0 0 0 8 - |
1986-87 Södertälje SK Elitserien 33 6 13 19 70 - |
Adirondack Red Wings AHL 12 1 5 6 12 - | Playoffs 11 2 9 11 31 -
Sweden (all) International 2 0 0 0 0 - |
1987-88 Södertälje SK Elitserien 30 10 9 19 64 - | Playoffs 2 1 0 1 0 -
1988-89 Västra Frölunda HC Division 1 32 9 17 26 58 - | Qualification 9 5 5 10 21 -
1989-90 Västra Frölunda HC Elitserien 31 5 7 12 44 - |
1990-91 Södertälje SK Elitserien 37 2 14 16 79 - | Playoffs 2 1 0 1 4 -
1991-92 Södertälje SK Elitserien 22 1 8 9 26 - |
Södertälje SK Allsvenskan D1 17 3 5 8 30 - | Kvalserien SHL 8 1 0 1 4 -
1992-93 IK Oskarshamn “C” Division 3 26 15 30 45 91 81 |
1993-94 IK Oskarshamn “C” Division 2 26 15 23 38 114 - |
1994-95 IK Oskarshamn “C” Division 2 32 15 40 55 84 - |
1995-96 IK Oskarshamn “C” Division 2 32 22 20 42 28 - |
1996-97 IK Oskarshamn “C” Division 1 17 2 3 5 30 - |
EC Ratingen DEL 18 1 7 8 20 -3 | Relegation 7 1 0 1 8 -
1997-98 Kalmar HC Division 2 18 7 12 19 - - |
Cardiff Devils BISL 21 1 7 8 12 - | Playoffs 9 0 1 1 6 -
1998-99 Cardiff Devils BISL 39 8 7 15 60 - | Playoffs 8 0 4 4 4 -
2000-01 Västerviks IK Division 2 - 2 5 7 - - |
2001-02 Häradsbygdens SS Division 2 - - - - - - |
2003-04 IK Hawks Division 3 - - - - - - |
Tournament Statistics
S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1975-76 Stockholm TV-Pucken - - - - - - |
1998-99 Cardiff Devils Autumn Cup 5 0 0 0 0 - |
Team Staff History
S Team League Role on Team Notes
1999-00 Cardiff Devils BISL Asst. Coach Replaced by Troy Walkington
2000-01 Västerviks IK Division 2 Head Coach
2001-02 Leksands IF Allsvenskan Asst. Coach
2002-03 Vallentuna BK Allsvenskan Coach
2003-04 London Racers EIHL Head Coach Replaced by Jason Robinson
2004-05 Olofströms IK Division 1 Head Coach
2005-06 IK Oskarshamn HockeyAllsvenskan Head Coach Replaced Daniel Broberg midseason
2006-07 IK Vita Hästen Division 1 Head Coach
2007-08 HC Vita Hästen Division 1 Head Coach
2008-09 Poland WC D1 Head Coach
Poland U20 WJC-20 D1 Coach
2011-12 Häradsbygdens SS Division 2 Coach
2014-15 Häradsbygdens SS Division 2 Head Coach
2016-17 MH Automatyka Gdansk Poland Head Coach Fired December 1st, replaced by Robert Blazowski
2017-18 Melbourne Ice AIHL Head Coach Departed club mid-season (May 2018)
2020-21 Kitzbüheler EC AlpsHL Asst. Coach Replaced by Joakim Andersson 2021/01/15
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Player Career Totals
League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 1 12 1 5 6 0.50 12 - | 1 11 2 9 11 1.00 31 -
Allsvenskan D1 1 17 3 5 8 0.47 30 - | 1 8 1 0 1 0.13 4 -
Autumn Cup 1 5 0 0 0 0.00 0 - | 0
BISL 2 60 9 14 23 0.38 72 - | 2 17 0 5 5 0.29 10 -
DEL 1 18 1 7 8 0.44 20 -3 | 1 7 1 0 1 0.14 8 -
Division 1 3 63 14 25 39 0.62 88 - | 1 9 5 5 10 1.11 21 -
Division 2 6 108 61 100 161 1.49 226 - | 0
Division 3 2 26 15 30 45 1.73 91 81 | 0
International 2 11 0 1 1 0.09 16 - | 0
Juniorserien 1 - - - - - - - | 0
OMJHL (OHL) 1 18 2 3 5 0.28 36 - | 0
QMJHL 2 75 3 8 11 0.15 107 - | 1 6 1 1 2 0.33 0 -
Elitserien (SHL) 10 305 56 93 149 0.49 521 - | 6 25 7 4 11 0.44 44 -
TV-Pucken 1 - - - - - - - | 0
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Player Period Teams
Hans Särkijärvi (F) 1980-1988 7 Djurgårdens IF, Södertälje SK
Reine Landgren (F) 1983-1992 7 Sweden B (all), Södertälje SK
Stefan Jonsson (D) 1983-1992 7 Södertälje SK
Conny Jansson (F) 1983-1992 7 Södertälje SK
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Drafted 1977, 8 #100 overall by Cornwall Royals in the OHL Priority Selection

Number 5 retired by IK Oskarshamn

Cult/Star player for IK Oskarshamn

Cult/Star player for Kalmar HC

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