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Sweden Jan-Axel Alavaara

a.k.a. "Janne Alavaara"

#27 Black Wings Linz / EBEL - 11/12

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Jan-Axel Alavaara Facts

Date of Birth
Position
D
Age
49
Height
5'11" / 181 cm
Place of Birth
Weight
190 lbs / 86 kg
Nation
Shoots
L
Youth Team
Status
Retired
Highlights
1-time ICEHL Champion 1
2-time SHL Champion 2

Alavaara was a solid defenseman with solid all-around ability. He played a team-oriented game and always worked hard, putting his defensive play first.
- Ulf Andersson, EP

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Jan-Axel Alavaara Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1992-93 Team Kiruna J20 Juniorallsvenskan 5* 2* 0* 2* 12* -* |
Team Kiruna Division 1 21* 4* 1* 5* 30* -* |
1993-94 Team Kiruna J20 Juniorallsvenskan 1* 0* 1* 1* 0* -* |
Team Kiruna Division 1 31* 3* 11* 14* 54* -* |
Sweden U19 (all) International-Jr 3* 0* 0* 0* -* -* |
1994-95 Team Kiruna Division 1 35* 7* 5* 12* 38* -* | Qualification 3 0 0 0 2 -
Sweden U20 (all) International-Jr 5* 0* 2* 2* -* -* |
1995-96 MoDo Hockey Elitserien 31* 2* 0* 2* 14* -* | Playoffs 7 0 0 0 2 -
1996-97 MoDo Hockey Elitserien 45* 3* 4* 7* 40* -* |
1997-98 MoDo Hockey Elitserien 46* 4* 8* 12* 54* 3* | Playoffs 8 1 2 3 40 3
1998-99 MoDo Hockey Elitserien 29* 3* 3* 6* 44* 10* | Playoffs 13 4 1 5 20 4
1999-00 MoDo Hockey “C” Elitserien 43* 5* 9* 14* 48* -1* | Playoffs 13 1 1 2 12 -4
2000-01 MODO Hockey “C” Elitserien 39* 3* 8* 11* 22* 10* | Playoffs 7 1 0 1 2 4
2001-02 Västra Frölunda HC Elitserien 50* 5* 11* 16* 28* -2* | Playoffs 10 1 3 4 10 -2
Sweden (all) International 12* 1* 0* 1* 10* -* |
2002-03 Västra Frölunda HC Elitserien 49* 4* 6* 10* 71* 2* | Playoffs 15 0 2 2 16 4
2003-04 Västra Frölunda HC Elitserien 50* 2* 10* 12* 98* 17* | Playoffs 10 0 0 0 2 8
2004-05 Frölunda HC Elitserien 49* 4* 12* 16* 48* 9* | Playoffs 14 1 1 2 18 2
2005-06 Frölunda HC Elitserien 50* 4* 6* 10* 76* 10* | Playoffs 17 1 3 4 20 4
2006-07 Frölunda HC Elitserien 54* 5* 13* 18* 80* 3* |
2007-08 Kloten Flyers NLA 47* 3* 15* 18* 52* -* | Playoffs 5 0 1 1 2 -
2008-09 Grizzly Adams Wolfsburg DEL 52* 13* 31* 44* 36* 13* | Playoffs 10 2 4 6 10 -4
2009-10 Grizzly Adams Wolfsburg “A” DEL 50* 6* 22* 28* 48* 14* | Playoffs 7 3 0 3 4 6
2010-11 Grizzly Adams Wolfsburg DEL 50* 10* 20* 30* 16* 1* | Playoffs 9 1 5 6 6 1
2011-12 Skellefteå AIK Elitserien 38* 1* 7* 8* 30* 0* |
Black Wings Linz EBEL 9* 2* 5* 7* 2* 2* | Playoffs 17 1 5 6 20 2

Jan-Axel Alavaara Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1990-91 Norrbotten TV-Pucken -* -* -* -* -* -* |
1999-00 MoDo Hockey Euro HL 5* 0* 1* 1* 4* 2* | Playoffs 2 0 0 0 0 0
2005-06 Frölunda HC ECC 2* 0* 0* 0* 12* -1* |
2008-09 Grizzly Adams Wolfsburg DEB-Pokal 5* 0* 4* 4* 2* -* |
Team Staff History
S Team League Role on Team Notes
2012-13 MODO Hockey J20 J20 SuperElit Asst. Coach
2013-14 MODO Hockey SHL Asst. Coach
2014-15 MODO Hockey SHL Asst. Coach
2015-16 MODO Hockey SHL Asst. Coach Released Nov. 3
2016-17 Buffalo Sabres NHL Amateur Scout
2017-18 Buffalo Sabres NHL Amateur Scout
2018-19 Adler Mannheim DEL Sports Manager
2019-20 Adler Mannheim DEL Sports Manager
2020-21 Adler Mannheim DEL Sports Manager
2021-22 Adler Mannheim DEL Sports Manager
2022-23 Adler Mannheim DEL Sports Manager
2023-24 Adler Mannheim DEL Sports Manager Relieved of his duties on Nov 27th
Seattle Kraken NHL European Scout From January
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Jan-Axel Alavaara Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
DEB-Pokal 1 5* 0* 4* 4* 0.80* 2* -* | 0 * * * * * *
DEL 3 152* 29* 73* 102* 0.67* 100* 28* | 3 26 6 * 9 * 15 * 0.58 * 20 * 3 *
Division 1 3 87* 14* 17* 31* 0.36* 122* -* | 1 3 0 * 0 * 0 * 0.00 * 2 * - *
ECC 1 2* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 12* -1* | 0 * * * * * *
Euro HL 1 5* 0* 1* 1* 0.20* 4* 2* | 1 2 0 * 0 * 0 * 0.00 * 0 * 0 *
EBEL (ICEHL) 1 9* 2* 5* 7* 0.78* 2* 2* | 1 17 1 * 5 * 6 * 0.35 * 20 * 2 *
International 1 12* 1* 0* 1* 0.08* 10* -* | 0 * * * * * *
International-Jr 2 8* 0* 2* 2* 0.25* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Juniorallsvenskan 2 6* 2* 1* 3* 0.50* 12* -* | 0 * * * * * *
NLA (NL) 1 47* 3* 15* 18* 0.38* 52* -* | 1 5 0 * 1 * 1 * 0.20 * 2 * - *
Elitserien (SHL) 13 573* 45* 97* 142* 0.25* 653* 61* | 10 114 10 * 13 * 23 * 0.20 * 142 * 23 *
TV-Pucken 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.
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Jan-Axel Alavaara Connections

Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
04/05/2012
04/05/2012 Confirmed Black Wings Linz Retired
01/19/2012
01/19/2012 Confirmed Skellefteå AIK Black Wings Linz
04/28/2011
04/28/2011 Confirmed Grizzly Adams Wolfsburg Skellefteå AIK
02/09/2009
02/09/2009 Extension Grizzly Adams Wolfsburg Grizzly Adams Wolfsburg

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Jan-Axel Alavaara Biography and Trivia

Cult/Star player for Grizzlys Wolfsburg

Cult/Star player for Kiruna IF

Career transactions
- 2012-04-04 • Announced his retirement
- 2012-01-19 • Signed by EHC Linz
- 2011-04-28 • Signed by Skellefteå
- 2009-02-09 • Signed to a two-year contract extension by Wolfsburg
- 2007-01-28 • Signed by Wolfsburg for following season
- 2006-03-26 • Signed to a two-year contract extension by Frölunda

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