Fredrik Eriksson
Encyclopedia
Fredrik Eriksson is a Swedish
professional ice hockey
defenceman, who is currently playing for Frölunda HC
in the Swedish Elitserien
.
, Eriksson was signed by Färjestads BK
a junior and played first with the club's junior teams until 2001, he had also during the time played a couple of games with Färjestads seniorteam. Then he was loaned out to the Allsvenskan
club Bofors IK
. He stayed with Bofors for three seasons and then he returned to Färjestad in the summer of 2003.
On April 18, 2006, Eriksson and Färjestad won the Swedish Championship
. In April 2006, he left Färjestad and signed with the Malmö Redhawks. It was with Malmö that Eriksson was converted to defence.
On April 27, 2010, left Sweden to sign for German
club Thomas Sabo Ice Tigers.
.
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
professional ice hockey
Ice hockey
Ice hockey, often referred to as hockey, is a team sport played on ice, in which skaters use wooden or composite sticks to shoot a hard rubber puck into their opponent's net. The game is played between two teams of six players each. Five members of each team skate up and down the ice trying to take...
defenceman, who is currently playing for Frölunda HC
Frölunda HC
Frölunda Hockey Club, also known as the Frölunda Indians, are a Swedish professional ice hockey club based in Gothenburg. They are currently playing in the highest Swedish league, Elitserien, where they have played the majority of the seasons during its existence. The last time they played in the...
in the Swedish Elitserien
Elitserien
Elitserien, is a professional ice hockey league composed of twelve teams in Sweden...
.
Career
Initially a left wingerWinger (ice hockey)
Winger, in the game of hockey, is a forward position of a player whose primary zone of play on the ice is along the outer playing area. They typically work by flanking the centre forward. Originally the name was given to forward players who went up and down the sides of the rink...
, Eriksson was signed by Färjestads BK
Färjestads BK
Färjestads Bollklubb is a Swedish professional ice hockey team based in Karlstad. Färjestad has had 18 Swedish Championship final appearances, winning nine times since Elitserien was started in 1975. The team plays in the highest Swedish league, and have done so since 1965...
a junior and played first with the club's junior teams until 2001, he had also during the time played a couple of games with Färjestads seniorteam. Then he was loaned out to the Allsvenskan
Allsvenskan (hockey)
HockeyAllsvenskan, before the 2005–06 season called Allsvenskan and SuperAllsvenskan, is the name of the second highest-level Swedish ice hockey league...
club Bofors IK
Bofors IK
Bofors IK is an ice-hockey club from Karlskoga in Sweden. They are currently playing in the second highest league in Sweden, HockeyAllsvenskan. In 1963, the club IFK Bofors was merged with Karlskoga IF and formed KB 63 , which since 1978 is known under the current name Bofors IK.-External links:*...
. He stayed with Bofors for three seasons and then he returned to Färjestad in the summer of 2003.
On April 18, 2006, Eriksson and Färjestad won the Swedish Championship
Elitserien
Elitserien, is a professional ice hockey league composed of twelve teams in Sweden...
. In April 2006, he left Färjestad and signed with the Malmö Redhawks. It was with Malmö that Eriksson was converted to defence.
On April 27, 2010, left Sweden to sign for German
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
club Thomas Sabo Ice Tigers.
Career statistics
| Regular season | Playoffs | Qualification | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |||
| 2000-01 | Färjestads BK Färjestads BK Färjestads Bollklubb is a Swedish professional ice hockey team based in Karlstad. Färjestad has had 18 Swedish Championship final appearances, winning nine times since Elitserien was started in 1975. The team plays in the highest Swedish league, and have done so since 1965... |
SEL Elitserien Elitserien, is a professional ice hockey league composed of twelve teams in Sweden... |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| 2001-02 | Bofors IK Bofors IK Bofors IK is an ice-hockey club from Karlskoga in Sweden. They are currently playing in the second highest league in Sweden, HockeyAllsvenskan. In 1963, the club IFK Bofors was merged with Karlskoga IF and formed KB 63 , which since 1978 is known under the current name Bofors IK.-External links:*... |
Swe-2 Allsvenskan (hockey) HockeyAllsvenskan, before the 2005–06 season called Allsvenskan and SuperAllsvenskan, is the name of the second highest-level Swedish ice hockey league... |
46 | 11 | 11 | 22 | 36 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| 2001-02 | Bofors IK | SEL | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | |||
| 2002-03 | Bofors IK | Swe-2 | 38 | 12 | 14 | 26 | 42 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| 2003-04 | Bofors IK | Swe-2 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| 2003-04 | Färjestads BK | SEL | 35 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 29 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| 2004-05 | Färjestads BK | SEL | 40 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| 2004-05 | Bofors IK | Swe-2 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| 2005-06 | Färjestads BK | SEL | 46 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 52 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 18 | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| 2006-07 | Bofors IK | Swe-2 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| 2006-07 | Malmö Redhawks Malmö Redhawks The Malmö Redhawks is an ice hockey club from Malmö, Sweden. The team is currently playing in the second highest league in Sweden, HockeyAllsvenskan. Malmö has played 16 seasons in the top Swedish league Elitserien .-History:... |
SEL | 25 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2007-08 | Malmö Redhawks | Swe-2 | 44 | 22 | 34 | 56 | 22 | - | - | - | - | - | 10 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | |||
| 2008-09 | Malmö Redhawks | Swe-2 | 43 | 11 | 17 | 28 | 78 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| 2009-10 | Malmö Redhawks | Swe-2 | 52 | 5 | 38 | 43 | 42 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| 2010-11 | Thomas Sabo Ice Tigers | DEL | 48 | 4 | 21 | 25 | 61 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| SEL totals | 148 | 13 | 25 | 38 | 113 | 29 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 | |||||
| DEL totals | 48 | 4 | 21 | 25 | 61 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | |||||
International career
Eriksson was a member of the 2008 Swedish national inline hockey team that competed at the 2008 Men's World Inline Hockey Championships in BratislavaBratislava
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.