Erik Andersson (ice hockey, born 1986)

Erik Andersson
Born (1986-09-18) 18 September 1986
Ljungby, SWE
Height 5 ft 11.5 in (182 cm)
Weight 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Position Centre
Shoots Left
Swe-2 team
Former teams		 Borås HC
IF Troja/Ljungby
HV71 (SEL)
Rögle BK
Timrå IK (SEL)
IF Sundsvall Hockey
IF Björklöven
Playing career 2003–present

Erik Andersson (born 18 September 1986 in Ljungby, Sweden) is a forward for the Borås HC hockey team in the Swedish HockeyAllsvenskan league.

Playing career

On 28 October 2005 Andersson was named the first in the line of four candidates for Elitserien Rookie Of The Year 2006.[1] The award was eventually won by forward Nicklas Bäckström.

After playing two seasons for HV71, Andersson signed with Timrå IK for 2 years on 10 April 2007.[2] Andersson left on 7 May 2009 Timrå IK and signed with HockeyAllsvenskan club Borås HC.[3]

Awards and achievements

  • Elitserien 2005-06 Rookie of the Year Nominee in 2005.

References

  1. ↑ "Erik Andersson Årets rookiekandidat" (in Swedish). Swedish Ice Hockey Association. 2005-10-28. Archived from the original on 8 October 2007. Retrieved 10 April 2007.
  2. ↑ "Ny center klar" (in Swedish). Timrå IK. 2007-04-10. Retrieved 10 April 2007.
  3. ↑ "Erik näste påskrift..." (in Swedish). Borås HC. 2007-04-10. Retrieved 8 May 2008.
  • "Erik Andersson - player profile and career stats". European Hockey.Net. Retrieved 10 April 2007.
  • "Erik Andersson". Elite Prospects. Retrieved 10 April 2007.


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