Pernilla Winberg
Appearance
Pernilla Winberg | |||
---|---|---|---|
![]() Pernilla Winberg in 2011 | |||
Born |
Malmö, Sweden | 24 February 1989||
Height | 5 ft 5 in (165 cm) | ||
Weight | 150 lb (68 kg; 10 st 10 lb) | ||
Position | Forward | ||
Shoots | Left | ||
SWHL team Former teams |
Linkopings HC Limhamn HK AIK IF Minnesota–Duluth Bulldogs Munksund Skuthamn SK | ||
National team |
![]() | ||
Playing career | 2001–present | ||
Medal record |
Pernilla Margareta Stephanie Winberg (born 24 February 1989) is an ice hockey player who plays the forward position[1] for the Sweden women's national ice hockey team. She won a silver medal at the 2006 Winter Olympics. She scored the game-winning goal in the shootout against the American women in the semi final game, where she was Sweden's youngest national player. At the 2010 Winter Olympics, Winberg recorded an impressive five goals in the tournament including four against Slovakia and one against the powerhouse USA.
She graduated from the University of Minnesota-Duluth in 2013 and played for the Minnesota–Duluth Bulldogs, five-time NCAA Division I national champions.
References
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com
Categories:
- 1989 births
- Living people
- Ice hockey players at the 2006 Winter Olympics
- Ice hockey players at the 2010 Winter Olympics
- Ice hockey players at the 2014 Winter Olympics
- Ice hockey players at the 2018 Winter Olympics
- Medalists at the 2006 Winter Olympics
- Olympic ice hockey players of Sweden
- Olympic medalists in ice hockey
- Olympic silver medalists for Sweden
- Sportspeople from Malmö
- Swedish women's ice hockey players
- Minnesota–Duluth Bulldogs women's ice hockey players
- Swedish expatriate ice hockey people
- Swedish expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- Swedish ice hockey player stubs
- Swedish Winter Olympic medalist stubs