Andreas Salomonsson

Jan Sverker Andreas Salomonsson (born December 19, 1973) is a Swedish retired ice hockey player who played briefly in the National Hockey League.

Andreas Salomonsson
Born (1973-12-19) December 19, 1973
Örnsköldsvik, SWE
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 196 lb (89 kg; 14 st 0 lb)
Position Left Wing
Shot Left
Played for Djurgårdens IF
Modo Hockey
NHL Draft 163rd overall, 2001
New Jersey Devils
Playing career 19912010

Originally drafted in 2001 by the New Jersey Devils, Salomonsson was claimed on waivers by the Washington Capitals in 2002. Following the 2002–03 NHL season, Salomonsson returned to play for Modo Hockey in the Swedish Elite League, where he had previously played for many years before his brief time in North America.

On February 11, 2010, Salomonsson retired due to an unhealed groin injury.[1]

References

  1. "Modos Andreas Salomonsson tvingas sluta spela ishockey". 2010-02-11. Archived from the original on 13 February 2010. Retrieved 2010-02-11.


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