Tore Vikingstad
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| Born | 8 October 1975 Trondheim, NOR |
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Weight | 204 lb (93 kg; 14 st 8 lb) |
| Position | Center |
| Shoots | Left |
| DEL team Former teams |
Hannover Scorpions Viking Stjernen Färjestad Leksand DEG Metro Stars |
| National team |  Norway |
| NHL Draft | 180th overall, 1999 St. Louis Blues |
| Playing career | 1993–present |
Tore Vikingstad (born 8 October 1975) is a Norwegian professional ice hockey player currently playing for Hannover Scorpions in the German league, Deutsche Eishockey Liga.
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[edit] Career
[edit] Club career
He has previously played for Viking, Stjernen, Färjestad, Leksand and DEG Metro Stars. He was selected by St. Louis Blues round 6 #180 overall in the 1999 NHL Entry Draft.
In the 2005-2006 season of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga, he was named MVP and also became the top scorer in the same season with a total of 71 points. That accomplishment also led to Vikingstad being named the best Norwegian ice hockey player of 2005-06, earning him the Golden Puck award.
[edit] International career
In the 2010 Winter Olympics at Vancouver, Vikingstad scored a hat trick against Switzerland on February 20 during pool play.[1]
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- Tore Vikingstad's career stats at The Internet Hockey Database
- Norwegian born players drafted by NHL teams
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- 1975 births
- Living people
- Norwegian ice hockey players
- Färjestad BK players
- Leksands IF players
- DEG Metro Stars players
- Hannover Scorpions players
- Stjernen Hockey players
- Viking Hockey players
- Olympic ice hockey players of Norway
- Ice hockey players at the 2010 Winter Olympics
- Norwegian expatriate ice hockey people
- St. Louis Blues draft picks
- NIHF Golden Puck winners
- People from Trondheim
- Norwegian ice hockey biography stubs
