Daniel Fernholm
| Daniel Fernholm | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
December 20, 1983 Stockholm, Sweden | ||
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (193 cm) | ||
| Weight | 220 lb (100 kg; 15 st 10 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| SHL team Former teams |
Djurgårdens IF HC Bolzano Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins Linköpings HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk Dinamo Minsk Atlant Moscow Oblast HIFK HV71 Rapperswil-Jona Lakers | ||
| National team |
 Sweden | ||
| NHL draft |
101st overall, 2002 Pittsburgh Penguins | ||
| Playing career | 2001–present | ||
Daniel Fernholm (born December 20, 1983) is a Swedish professional ice hockey defenseman. He is currently playing for Djurgårdens IF of the Swedish Hockey League (SHL). Fernholm was selected by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 4th round (101st overall) of the 2002 NHL Entry Draft.
Playing career
Fernholm was drafted in the 4th round, 101st overall, in the 2002 NHL Entry Draft by the Pittsburgh Penguins. After beginning his career with Djurgårdens IF in 2004, he spent the 2005–06 season in the United States, playing with the Penguins affiliates, the Wheeling Nailers and the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins. He appeared in nine playoff games for the Nailers of the ECHL, recording a goal and three assists before returning to his native Sweden.
Ferholm spent two seasons abroad in the Kontinental Hockey League with Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk, Dinamo Minsk and Atlant Moscow Oblast before signing a one-year contract with HIFK in the Finnish SM-liiga.
On July 21, 2014, Fernholm returned to Djurgårdens IF on a two-year deal starting in the 2014–15 season.[1]
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1999–00 | Mora IK | J18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 1999–00 | Mora IK | J20 | 33 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2000–01 | Mora IK | J20 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2000–01 | Mora IK | Allsv | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2001–02 | Djurgårdens IF | J20 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2002–03 | Huddinge IK | Allsv | 39 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2003–04 | Djurgårdens IF | SEL | 37 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 2003–04 | Hammarby IF | Allsv | 15 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2004–05 | Djurgårdens IF | SEL | 31 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | ||
| 2004–05 | Djurgårdens IF | J20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2004–05 | HC Bolzano | ITL | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2005–06 | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins | AHL | 27 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2005–06 | Wheeling Nailers | ECHL | 29 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | ||
| 2006–07 | Wheeling Nailers | ECHL | 13 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2006–07 | Djurgårdens IF | SEL | 32 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2007–08 | Linköpings HC | SEL | 54 | 8 | 21 | 29 | 28 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 20 | ||
| 2008–09 | Linköpings HC | SEL | 40 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | ||
| 2009–10 | Linköpings HC | SEL | 52 | 3 | 16 | 19 | 42 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | ||
| 2010–11 | Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk | KHL | 18 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2010–11 | Dinamo Minsk | KHL | 21 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 2011–12 | Atlant Moscow Oblast | KHL | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2011–12 | HIFK | SM-l | 40 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 48 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2012–13 | HV71 | SEL | 43 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 36 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 2013–14 | Rapperswil-Jona Lakers | NLA | 15 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2013–14 | HIFK | Liiga | 36 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| SHL totals | 289 | 31 | 78 | 109 | 194 | 55 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 58 | ||||
International
| Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Sweden | WC | 4th | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | |
| 2011 | Sweden | WC | 
|
9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| Senior totals | 17 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 | ||||
Records
- Linköpings HC club record for assists in a playoff season, defenceman (7), 2007–08
- Linköpings HC club record for points in a playoff season, defenceman (10), 2007–08
References
- ^ "Daniel Fernholm ready for Djurgardens IF" (in Swedish). Djurgårdens IF. 2014-07-21. Retrieved 2014-07-21.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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- 1983 births
- Living people
- Atlant Moscow Oblast players
- Dinamo Riga players
- Djurgårdens IF Hockey players
- HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk players
- HIFK (ice hockey) players
- Huddinge IK players
- HV71 players
- Linköping HC players
- Mora IK players
- Pittsburgh Penguins draft picks
- SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers players
- Sportspeople from Stockholm
- Swedish expatriate sportspeople in Italy
- Swedish expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- Swedish ice hockey defencemen
- Wheeling Nailers players
- Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins players
- Swedish ice hockey defenceman stubs