Sweden Jörgen Jönsson
1-time TV-Pucken Gold Medal 1
2-time Olympic Gold Medal 2
2-time World Championship Gold Medal 2
3-time World Championship Silver Medal 3
4-time World Championship Bronze Medal 4
1-time IIHF Hall of Fame 1
1-time SHL Best Player (Guldpucken) 1
5-time SHL Champion 5
1-time Sweden Hockey Hall of Fame 1
Date of Birth
Position
C
Age
51
Height
6'0" / 184 cm
Place of Birth
Weight
192 lbs / 87 kg
Nation
Shoots
L
Youth Team
Status
Retired

Jönsson was a center with great two-way ability. He relied heavily on his hockey sense and vision to play great defensively, as well as produce points. Rarely had a bad game and would always come up big in important games. A terrific leader and team guy.

Brother: Kenny Jönsson
Nephew: Axel Jönsson

Team Staff profile of Jörgen Jönsson also available

© Photo: Bildbyrån

Jörgen Jönsson Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1989-90 Rögle BK J18 J18 Elit 11* 16* 9* 25* 18* -* | Playoffs 8 11 12 23 6 -
Rögle BK J20 Juniorserien 19* 21* 5* 26* 36* -* |
Rögle BK Division 1 1* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* | Qualification 4 0 0 0 0 -
1990-91 Rögle BK Division 1 21* 4* 2* 6* 2* -* | Qualification 12 2 1 3 2 -
1991-92 Rögle BK J20 Juniorserien 15* 14* 14* 28* 48* -* |
Rögle BK Division 1 27* 1* 8* 9* 6* -* | Qualification 5 0 0 0 0 -
Sweden U20 (all) International-Jr 2* 0* 1* 1* -* -* |
1992-93 Rögle BK Elitserien 40* 17* 11* 28* 28* -* |
Sweden B (all) International 8* 3* 0* 3* -* -* |
1993-94 Rögle BK Elitserien 40* 17* 14* 31* 46* -* | Playoffs 3 1 0 1 2 -
Sweden OG 8* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |
Sweden WC 7* 3* 2* 5* 4* 3* |
Sweden (all) International 34* 8* 4* 12* 8* -* |
1994-95 Rögle BK Elitserien 22* 4* 6* 10* 18* -* |
Rögle BK Allsvenskan D1 16* 3* 4* 7* 38* -* | Kvalserien SHL 4 1 3 4 2 -
Sweden (all) International 8* 1* 1* 2* 2* -* |
Sweden B (all) International 7* 2* 2* 4* -* -* |
1995-96 Färjestad BK Elitserien 39* 11* 15* 26* 40* -* | Playoffs 8 0 4 4 6 -
Sweden (all) International 11* 3* 2* 5* 2* -* |
1996-97 Färjestad BK “A” Elitserien 49* 12* 21* 33* 56* -* | Playoffs 14 9 5 14 14 -
Sweden WC 11* 5* 2* 7* 6* 4* |
Sweden (all) International 28* 6* 4* 10* 12* -* |
1997-98 Färjestad BK “A” Elitserien 45* 22* 25* 47* 53* 16* | Playoffs 12 2 9 11 12 13
Sweden OG 4* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* |
Sweden WC 10* 2* 1* 3* 8* 3* |
Sweden (all) International 19* 2* 2* 4* 8* -* |
1998-99 Färjestad BK “C” Elitserien 48* 17* 24* 41* 44* 20* | Playoffs 4 0 2 2 4 -3
Sweden “A” WC 10* 3* 1* 4* 10* 2* |
Sweden (all) International 22* 5* 6* 11* 16* -* |
1999-00 New York Islanders NHL 68* 11* 17* 28* 16* -6* |
Mighty Ducks of Anaheim NHL 11* 1* 2* 3* 0* -2* |
Sweden “C” WC 6* 0* 2* 2* 2* 0* |
Sweden (all) International 8* 0* 2* 2* 2* -* |
2000-01 Färjestad BK “C” Elitserien 50* 20* 26* 46* 32* -1* | Playoffs 15 5 12 17 12 8
Sweden WC 9* 2* 3* 5* 0* 5* |
Sweden (all) International 18* 4* 5* 9* 6* -* |
2001-02 Färjestad BK “C” Elitserien 50* 22* 17* 39* 20* 16* | Playoffs 10 5 1 6 16 5
Sweden OG 4* 0* 0* 0* 4* 2* |
Sweden “C” WC 9* 1* 3* 4* 6* 6* |
Sweden (all) International 25* 3* 5* 8* 16* -* |
2002-03 Färjestad BK “C” Elitserien 49* 16* 23* 39* 58* 9* | Playoffs 14 0 4 4 2 6
Sweden “A” WC 9* 4* 2* 6* 14* 7* |
Sweden (all) International 18* 5* 3* 8* 18* -* |
2003-04 Färjestad BK “A” Elitserien 49* 16* 21* 37* 24* 11* | Playoffs 17 6 6 12 16 13
Sweden “C” WC 9* 1* 3* 4* 2* 4* |
Sweden (all) International 29* 5* 4* 9* 12* -* |
2004-05 Färjestad BK “C” Elitserien 50* 11* 21* 32* 38* 19* | Playoffs 15 4 4 8 6 1
Sweden WCup 4* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |
Sweden “C” WC 9* 2* 3* 5* 2* 4* |
Sweden (all) International 20* 3* 4* 7* 4* 4* |
2005-06 Färjestad BK “C” Elitserien 48* 17* 16* 33* 60* 4* | Playoffs 18 9 9 18 6 4
Sweden OG 8* 1* 1* 2* 4* 2* |
Sweden “A” WC 6* 3* 1* 4* 0* 4* |
Sweden (all) International 21* 6* 5* 11* 10* 7* |
2006-07 Färjestad BK “C” Elitserien 48* 15* 32* 47* 44* 20* | Playoffs 9 0 6 6 4 0
Sweden “A” WC 9* 0* 8* 8* 6* 7* |
Sweden (all) International 23* 2* 14* 16* 16* 2* |
2007-08 Färjestad BK “C” Elitserien 42* 6* 20* 26* 24* 4* | Playoffs 12 5 5 10 12 -4
2008-09 Färjestad BK “A” Elitserien 42* 8* 12* 20* 32* 5* | Playoffs 12 3 7 10 12 11

Jörgen Jönsson Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1987-88 Skåne TV-Pucken -* -* -* -* -* -* |
1993-94 Sweden Deutschland Cup 2* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |
Sweden Izvestia Trophy 5* 0* 1* 1* 4* 1* |
1996-97 Färjestad BK “C” Euro HL 4* 2* 1* 3* 2* -* |
1997-98 Färjestad BK “C” Euro HL 7* 2* 4* 6* 6* -* |
1998-99 Färjestad BK “C” Euro HL 7* 3* 4* 7* 8* -* |
Färjestad BK “C” Spengler Cup 4* 3* 1* 4* -* -* |
2002-03 Sweden EHT 7* 1* 1* 2* 2* 0* |
2003-04 Sweden EHT 9* 3* 1* 4* 10* 2* |
2004-05 Sweden EHT 5* 0* 1* 1* 0* 1* |
2005-06 Sweden EHT 5* 1* 2* 3* 2* 2* |
2006-07 Färjestad BK “C” ECC 2* 0* 0* 0* 0* -2* |
Sweden EHT 11* 1* 5* 6* 8* 1* |

Jörgen Jönsson Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
Allsvenskan D1 1 16* 3* 4* 7* 0.44* 38* -* | 1 4 1 * 3 * 4 * 1.00 * 2 * - *
Deutschland Cup 1 2* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Division 1 3 49* 5* 10* 15* 0.31* 8* -* | 3 21 2 * 1 * 3 * 0.14 * 2 * - *
ECC 1 2* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 0* -2* | 0 * * * * * *
EHT 5 37* 6* 10* 16* 0.43* 22* 6* | 0 * * * * * *
Euro HL 3 18* 7* 9* 16* 0.89* 16* -* | 0 * * * * * *
International 15 299* 58* 63* 121* 0.40* 132* 13* | 0 * * * * * *
International-Jr 1 2* 0* 1* 1* 0.50* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Izvestia Trophy 1 5* 0* 1* 1* 0.20* 4* 1* | 0 * * * * * *
J18 Elit (J18 Region) 1 11* 16* 9* 25* 2.27* 18* -* | 1 8 11 * 12 * 23 * 2.88 * 6 * - *
Juniorserien 2 34* 35* 19* 54* 1.59* 84* -* | 0 * * * * * *
NHL 1 79* 12* 19* 31* 0.39* 16* -8* | 0 * * * * * *
OG 4 24* 1* 1* 2* 0.08* 8* 4* | 0 * * * * * *
Elitserien (SHL) 16 711* 231* 304* 535* 0.75* 617* 123* | 14 163 49 * 74 * 123 * 0.75 * 124 * 54 *
Spengler Cup 1 4* 3* 1* 4* 1.00* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
TV-Pucken 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WC 12 104* 26* 31* 57* 0.55* 60* 49* | 0 * * * * * *
WCup 1 4* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Jörgen Jönsson Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Player Biography and Trivia

Number 21 retired by Färjestad BK

Cult/Star player for Färjestad BK

Cult/Star player for Rögle BK

Cult/Star player for Sweden

Career transactions
- 2009-04-09 • Announced his retirement
- 2000-05-24 • Signed by Färjestad
- 2000-03-11 • Traded to the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim for Johan Davidsson & future considerations
- 1998-07-14 • NHL rights traded to the New York Islanders for the rights to Jan Hlaváč
- 1994-06-28 • Drafted by the Calgary Flames