Peter Nordström

Peter Nordström
Born	(1974-07-26) July 26, 1974 Munkfors, SWE
Height	6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight	194 lb (88 kg; 13 st 12 lb)
Position	Left wing
Shot	Left
Played for	Leksands IF Färjestads BK Boston Bruins
National team	Sweden
NHL draft	78th overall, 1998 Boston Bruins
Playing career	1994–2011

Hans Peter Nordström (born July 26, 1974, in Munkfors, Sweden) is a Swedish former professional ice hockey player. He played his last seasons for Leksands IF. He also played two games for the Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League during the 1998–99 season. Internationally Nordström played for the Swedish national team at five World Championships

Playing career

Nordström started his professional ice hockey career in the Swedish elite club Leksands IF in 1994. But after only one year he left Leksand IF and signed with its rivals Färjestads BK. Nordström played with Färjetad until 1998, winning the Swedish Championship in both 1997 and 1998. Then he was drafted by the Boston Bruins in the 1998 NHL Entry Draft (3rd round, 78th pick overall).

In 1998 he signed with the Bruins. But after the training camp he became assigned to the AHL club Providence Bruins. After only playing 13 games with Providence and two games with Boston Nordström went back home to Sweden and Färjestad and playing the rest of the 1998–99 season there.

In 2002, he won his third Swedish championship with Färjestad. In 2006, he won his fourth championship, also with Färjestad.

Retirement

On May 26, 2011, Nordström announced his retirement from hockey due to injuries and said he intends to become a coach.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1989–90	IFK Munkfors	SWE-3		21	2	1	3	8		—	—	—	—	—
1990–91	IFK Munkfors	SWE-3		32	12	16	28	20		—	—	—	—	—
1991–92	IFK Munkfors	SWE-3		31	12	20	32	42		—	—	—	—	—
1992–93	IFK Munkfors	SWE-3		35	19	11	30	44		—	—	—	—	—
1993–94	IFK Munkfors	SWE-3		31	17	26	43	87		—	—	—	—	—
1994–95	Leksands IF U20	J20		4	0	0	0	2		—	—	—	—	—
1994–95	IFK Munkfors	SWE-2		21	8	17	25	30		—	—	—	—	—
1994–95	Leksands IF	SWE		13	1	0	1	0		—	—	—	—	—
1995–96	Färjestads BK	SWE		40	5	6	11	36		8	0	3	3	12
1996–97	Färjestads BK	SWE		44	9	5	14	32		14	1	2	3	6
1997–98	Färjestads BK	SWE		45	6	19	25	46		12	5	7	12	8
1998–99	Providence Bruins	AHL		13	2	1	3	2		—	—	—	—	—
1998–99	Boston Bruins	NHL		2	0	0	0	0		—	—	—	—	—
1998–99	Färjestads BK	SWE		21	4	4	8	14		4	1	1	2	2
1999–00	Färjestads BK	SWE		45	8	14	22	48		7	0	3	3	2
2000–01	Färjestads BK	SWE		49	7	15	22	59		16	2	6	8	30
2001–02	Färjestads BK	SWE		45	5	18	23	56		9	3	3	6	4
2002–03	Färjestads BK	SWE		44	13	17	30	59		14	5	5	10	10
2003–04	Färjestads BK	SWE		42	11	22	33	30		15	6	7	13	6
2004–05	Färjestads BK	SWE		48	11	21	32	56		13	1	3	4	66
2005–06	Färjestads BK	SWE		18	6	5	11	16		17	6	8	14	39
2006–07	Färjestads BK	SWE		51	26	29	55	58		9	2	4	6	8
2007–08	Färjestads BK	SWE		17	2	4	6	4		—	—	—	—	—
2008–09	Färjestads BK	SWE		27	6	7	13	14		13	5	6	11	10
2009–10	Leksands IF	SWE-2		44	15	22	37	24		—	—	—	—	—
SWE totals				549	121	185	306	528		131	37	58	95	203
NHL totals				2	0	0	0	0		—	—	—	—	—

International

Year	Team	Event		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1998	Sweden	WC		10	0	2	2	4
1999	Sweden	WC		10	0	1	1	2
2000	Sweden	WC		7	2	1	3	4
2003	Sweden	WC		9	2	6	8	4
2005	Sweden	WC		8	1	4	5	2
Senior totals				44	5	14	19	16

International play

Peter Nordström

Medal record
Men's ice hockey
World Championships
	2003	Sweden
	1999	Sweden
	1998	Sweden

Nordström represented Sweden at five World Championships: 1998 (gold), 1999 (bronze), 2000 (7th place), 2003 (silver) and 2005 (4 place).