Jörgen Jönsson
Ulf Peter Jörgen Jönsson (born 29 September 1972) is a Swedish former professional ice hockey player who last played for Färjestads BK of the Swedish Elitserien. He has represented the Team Sweden 285 times, making him the record holder for most games played in the national team. Jörgen Jönsson is also the older brother of former NHL-star Kenny Jönsson, and the two played 68 games in North America together as teammates. Jönsson was inducted into the IIHF Hall of Fame in 2019.
Jörgen Jönsson | |||
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Jönsson (right) with Team Sweden in 2002 | |||
Born |
Ängelholm, Sweden | 29 September 1972||
Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Weight | 88 kg (194 lb; 13 st 12 lb) | ||
Position | Centre | ||
Shot | Left | ||
Played for |
Rögle BK New York Islanders Mighty Ducks of Anaheim Färjestads BK | ||
National team | Sweden | ||
NHL Draft |
227th overall, 1994 Calgary Flames | ||
Playing career | 1990–2009 |
Medal record | ||
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Representing Sweden | ||
Men's ice hockey | ||
Winter Olympic | ||
1994 Lillehammer | ||
2006 Turin | ||
World Championships | ||
1998 Switzerland | ||
2006 Latvia | ||
1997 Finland | ||
2003 Finland | ||
2004 Czech Republic | ||
1994 Italy | ||
1999 Norway | ||
2001 Germany | ||
2002 Sweden |
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