Niklas Sjökvist (born July 20, 1970) is a Swedish former ice hockey player. He is the father of proplayer Tobias Sjökvist.[1]
| Niklas Sjökvist | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
July 20, 1970 Karlskoga, Sweden | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | ||
| Weight | 194 lb (88 kg; 13 st 12 lb) | ||
| Position | Center | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
Bofors IK Örebro IK IF Troja-Ljungby Färjestad BK | ||
| Playing career | 1986–2000 | ||
Career edit
In 1986 Sjökvist made his debut for Bofors IK for which he played in Division 1 and Division 2. He played for Örebro IK and IF Troja-Ljungby in Division 1.[2] In 1996 he started playing for Färjestad BK in the Elitserien, he won two Swedish titles with them. In his first season in the Elitserien he became Rookie of the Year.[3] He stopped playing in 2000 after an injury.[4] In 2002-2003 he was an assistant-coach at Färjestad BK.[5]
Career statistics edit
Regular season and playoffs edit
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1986–87 | Bofors IK | Division 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1987–88 | Bofors IK | Division 1 | 28 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1988–89 | Bofors IK | Division 1 | 30 | 21 | 16 | 37 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1989–90 | Bofors IK | Division 1 | 24 | 13 | 9 | 22 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1990–91 | Bofors IK | Division 2 | 29 | 25 | 22 | 47 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1991–92 | Bofors IK | Division 1 | 32 | 22 | 20 | 42 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1992–93 | Örebro IK | Division 1 | 35 | 19 | 20 | 39 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1993–94 | Örebro IK | Division 1 | 33 | 14 | 15 | 29 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1994–95 | Örebro IK | Division 1 | 35 | 18 | 23 | 41 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1995–96 | IF Troja-Ljungby | Division 1 | 36 | 11 | 14 | 25 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1996–97 | Färjestad BK | Elitserien | 42 | 11 | 13 | 24 | 15 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 6 | ||
| 1997–98 | Färjestad BK | Elitserien | 45 | 7 | 20 | 27 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 1998–99 | Färjestad BK | Elitserien | 31 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1999–00 | Färjestad BK | Elitserien | 48 | 11 | 17 | 28 | 33 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | ||
| Elitserien totals | 166 | 39 | 62 | 101 | 76 | 34 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 12 | ||||
| Division 1 totals | 257 | 128 | 124 | 252 | 146 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| Division 2 totals | 29 | 25 | 22 | 47 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
References edit
- ^ Marie Angle (June 27, 2014). "Färjestad junior: Spännande nyförvärv och glada nyheter!". FBKbloggen. Retrieved April 5, 2022.
- ^ Tomas Nilsson (January 14, 2014). "FBK-stjärnans son poängkung". Karlskoga Tidning Kuriren. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
- ^ "Niklas Sjökvist Årets rookie". Dagens Nyheter. April 21, 1997. Retrieved April 4, 2022.
- ^ "Skada stoppar Niklas Sjökvist". Dagens Nyheter. August 2, 2000. Retrieved April 4, 2022.
- ^ "Tragedierna har stärkt oss". Sport Bladet. February 17, 2003. Retrieved April 5, 2022.
External links edit
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com
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