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Sweden Andreas Holmqvist
#7 Kalmar HC / HockeyEttan - 18/19
1-time World Championship Gold Medal 1
1-time DEL Defenseman of the Year 1
1-time DEL Player of the Year 1
Date of Birth
Jul 23, 1981
Position
D
Age
42
Height
6'4" / 194 cm
Place of Birth
Stockholm, SWE
Weight
216 lbs / 98 kg
Nation
Sweden
Shoots
R
Youth Team
Djurgårdens IF
Status
Retired
Drafted
2001 round 2 #61 overall by Tampa Bay Lightning

Holmqvist was a defenseman with a good offensive game and plenty of size and reach. He had a hard shot and fine vision from the blueline.

Brother: Michael Holmqvist

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Andreas Holmqvist Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1999-00 Hammarby IF J20 J20 SuperElit 33* 8* 12* 20* 16* -* | Playoffs 6 1 2 3 4 -
2000-01 Hammarby IF Allsvenskan 37* 5* 13* 18* 40* 26* | Kvalserien SHL 10 1 2 3 6 -7
Sweden U20 WJC-20 6* 0* 2* 2* 4* 0* |
2001-02 Hammarby IF Allsvenskan 42* 11* 13* 24* 97* 15* |
2002-03 Linköping HC Elitserien 43* 4* 9* 13* 28* -13* | Kvalserien SHL 10 0 0 0 4 -1
2003-04 Hamilton Bulldogs AHL 4* 0* 0* 0* 0* 1* |
Pensacola Ice Pilots ECHL 63* 4* 33* 37* 16* 8* | Playoffs 5 0 4 4 0 -4
2004-05 Springfield Falcons AHL 42* 3* 9* 12* 22* -15* |
2005-06 Linköping HC J20 J20 SuperElit 1* 0* 0* 0* 2* -1* |
Linköping HC Elitserien 46* 6* 16* 22* 64* 8* | Playoffs 13 1 3 4 24 -2
Sweden WC 9* 0* 1* 1* 0* 0* |
Sweden (all) International 19* 0* 3* 3* 10* -2* |
2006-07 Linköping HC Elitserien 49* 7* 21* 28* 54* 5* | Playoffs 12 4 5 9 35 0
Sweden (all) International 6* 1* 0* 1* 2* -3* |
2007-08 Frölunda HC Elitserien 49* 3* 23* 26* 40* 2* | Playoffs 4 0 0 0 2 -2
Sweden (all) International 3* 1* 2* 3* 0* 0* |
2008-09 Frölunda HC Elitserien 7* 1* 2* 3* 10* -1* |
Djurgårdens IF Elitserien 35* 5* 11* 16* 30* -9* |
2009-10 Djurgårdens IF Elitserien 51* 3* 21* 24* 84* 22* | Playoffs 15 3 3 6 12 3
2010-11 Djurgårdens IF Elitserien 48* 12* 17* 29* 10* 1* | Playoffs 7 0 3 3 2 1
2011-12 Djurgårdens IF Elitserien 40* 5* 9* 14* 20* -2* | Kvalserien SHL 10 1 6 7 27 5
2012-13 Kölner Haie DEL 49* 11* 39* 50* 30* -7* | Playoffs 12 0 12 12 6 2
2013-14 Kölner Haie DEL 35* 3* 18* 21* 28* 0* | Playoffs 17 1 5 6 10 -4
2014-15 Kölner Haie DEL 32* 2* 15* 17* 14* -3* |
2015-16 Did not play * * * * * * |
2016-17 Did not play * * * * * * |
2017-18 Did not play * * * * * * |
2018-19 Boo HC 2 Division 5 2* 0* 1* 1* 0* -* |
Kalmar HC HockeyEttan 17* 3* 14* 17* 42* 9* | Qualification 3 0 2 2 2 -1

Andreas Holmqvist Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2005-06 Sweden EHT 10* 0* 2* 2* 10* -2* |
2006-07 Sweden EHT 6* 1* 0* 1* 2* -3* |
2007-08 Sweden EHT 3* 1* 2* 3* 0* 0* |
2010-11 Djurgårdens IF ET 8* 0* 2* 2* 4* -* |
2011-12 Djurgårdens IF ET 7* 2* 2* 4* 27* -* |

Andreas Holmqvist Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 2 46* 3* 9* 12* 0.26* 22* -14* | 0 * * * * * *
Allsvenskan 2 79* 16* 26* 42* 0.53* 137* 41* | 1 10 1 * 2 * 3 * 0.30 * 6 * -7 *
DEL 3 116* 16* 72* 88* 0.76* 72* -10* | 2 29 1 * 17 * 18 * 0.62 * 16 * -2 *
Division 5 1 2* 0* 1* 1* 0.50* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
ECHL 1 63* 4* 33* 37* 0.59* 16* 8* | 1 5 0 * 4 * 4 * 0.80 * 0 * -4 *
EHT 3 19* 2* 4* 6* 0.32* 12* -5* | 0 * * * * * *
ET 2 15* 2* 4* 6* 0.40* 31* -* | 0 * * * * * *
HockeyEttan 1 17* 3* 14* 17* 1.00* 42* 9* | 1 3 0 * 2 * 2 * 0.67 * 2 * -1 *
International 3 28* 2* 5* 7* 0.25* 12* -5* | 0 * * * * * *
J20 SuperElit (J20 Nationell) 2 34* 8* 12* 20* 0.59* 18* -1* | 1 6 1 * 2 * 3 * 0.50 * 4 * - *
Elitserien (SHL) 8 368* 46* 129* 175* 0.48* 340* 13* | 7 71 9 * 20 * 29 * 0.41 * 106 * 4 *
WC 1 9* 0* 1* 1* 0.11* 0* 0* | 0 * * * * * *
WJC-20 1 6* 0* 2* 2* 0.33* 4* 0* | 0 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Andreas Holmqvist Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
12/02/2018
12/02/2018 Confirmed Boo HC 2 Kalmar HC
12/07/2012
12/07/2012 Extension Kölner Haie Kölner Haie
04/21/2012
04/21/2012 Confirmed Djurgårdens IF Kölner Haie
04/10/2010
04/10/2010 Extension Djurgårdens IF Djurgårdens IF
Player Biography and Trivia

Cult/Star player for Hammarby IF

Cult/Star player for Springfield Falcons

Career transactions
- 2015-02-20 • Announced his retirement
- 2012-12-07 • Signed to a two-year contract extension by the Kölner Haie
- 2012-04-21 • Signed to a one-year contract by the Kölner Haie
- 2010-04-10 • Signed to a two-year contract extension by Djurgården
- 2008-11-25 • Signed to a two-year contract by Djurgården
- 2008-10-20 • Signed to a professional tryout by Djurgården
- 2008-09-30 • Released by Frölunda
- 2007-04-19 • Signed to a two-year contract by Frölunda
- 2005-06-22 • Signed to a two-year contract by Linköping
- 2003-07-10 • Signed to a two-year entry-level contract by the Tampa Bay Lightning