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Sweden Michael Holmqvist

a.k.a. "Michael Holmqvist Pedersen"

#18 Djurgårdens IF / SHL - 14/15

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Michael Holmqvist Facts

Date of Birth
Jun 08, 1979
Position
C
Age
44
Height
6'3" / 191 cm
Place of Birth
Stockholm, SWE
Weight
201 lbs / 91 kg
Nation
Sweden
Shoots
L
Youth Team
Djurgårdens IF
Status
Retired
Drafted
1997 round 1 #18 overall by Mighty Ducks of Anaheim
Highlights
1-time U18 EJC Silver Medal 1
2-time Liiga Champion 2
1-time SHL Champion 1

Brother: Andreas Holmqvist

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Michael Holmqvist Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1994-95 Djurgårdens IF J18 J18 Elit -* -* -* -* -* -* |
Sweden U16 (all) International-Jr 6* 1* 2* 3* -* -* |
1995-96 Djurgårdens IF J20 J20 SuperElit 24* 7* 2* 9* 4* -* |
Sweden U17 (all) International-Jr 7* 4* 6* 10* -* -* |
1996-97 Djurgårdens IF J20 J20 SuperElit 30* 19* 24* 43* -* -* |
Djurgårdens IF Elitserien 9* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |
Sweden U18 EJC-18 6* 1* 3* 4* 6* -* |
Sweden U18 (all) International-Jr 12* 4* 6* 10* -* -* |
1997-98 Färjestad BK Elitserien 41* 2* 3* 5* 6* -2* | Playoffs 7 0 0 0 0 0
Sweden U19 (all) International-Jr 8* 3* 7* 10* 12* -* |
Sweden U20 WJC-20 7* 0* 1* 1* 28* 7* |
Sweden U20 (all) International-Jr 15* 2* 2* 4* 34* -* |
1998-99 Färjestad BK J20 J20 SuperElit 11* 9* 7* 16* 31* -* |
Färjestad BK Elitserien 15* 0* 0* 0* 6* -* |
Hammarby IF Division 1 3* 2* 0* 2* 0* -* |
Sweden U20 (all) International-Jr 6* 1* 1* 2* 29* -* |
1999-00 TPS SM-liiga 54* 12* 3* 15* 14* 3* | Playoffs 11 2 3 5 4 4
2000-01 TPS SM-liiga 46* 4* 5* 9* 8* 7* | Playoffs 11 2 3 5 4 4
2001-02 TPS SM-liiga 56* 9* 13* 22* 16* 17* | Playoffs 8 1 0 1 12 -2
2002-03 TPS SM-liiga 56* 15* 25* 40* 36* 3* | Playoffs 7 0 0 0 4 -3
Sweden (all) International 4* 0* 3* 3* 2* -* |
2003-04 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim NHL 21* 2* 0* 2* 25* -6* |
Cincinnati Mighty Ducks AHL 24* 7* 7* 14* 20* 0* |
2004-05 Cincinnati Mighty Ducks AHL 79* 14* 32* 46* 111* -2* | Playoffs 11 2 2 4 10 2
2005-06 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 72* 10* 10* 20* 16* -14* |
2006-07 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 63* 6* 7* 13* 31* -5* |
2007-08 Frölunda HC Elitserien 53* 7* 10* 17* 51* -6* | Playoffs 4 0 0 0 2 -1
Sweden WC 7* 0* 0* 0* 6* 0* |
Sweden (all) International 18* 1* 3* 4* 6* 6* |
2008-09 Djurgårdens IF Elitserien 53* 9* 10* 19* 78* -19* |
2009-10 Djurgårdens IF Elitserien 52* 9* 9* 18* 20* -7* | Playoffs 9 0 2 2 2 -1
2010-11 Linköping HC Elitserien 51* 5* 5* 10* 39* 6* | Playoffs 7 2 5 7 2 1
2011-12 Linköping HC Elitserien 48* 0* 2* 2* 22* -14* |
2012-13 Djurgårdens IF “A” HockeyAllsvenskan 49* 8* 9* 17* 69* -3* | Qualification 6 1 1 2 4 -1
2013-14 Djurgårdens IF “A” HockeyAllsvenskan 50* 15* 9* 24* 28* 4* | Kvalserien SHL 10 6 2 8 4 2
2014-15 Djurgårdens IF “A” SHL 43* 3* 6* 9* 14* -7* |

Michael Holmqvist Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1994-95 Stockholm TV-Pucken -* -* -* -* -* -* |
1997-98 Färjestad BK Euro HL 6* 2* 2* 4* 2* -* |
1998-99 Färjestad BK Euro HL 3* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |
1999-00 TPS Euro HL 5* 0* 3* 3* 0* 0* | Playoffs 4 0 0 0 0 -3
2001-02 TPS Spengler Cup -* -* -* -* -* -* |
2007-08 Sweden EHT 6* 0* 1* 1* 0* 3* |
2010-11 Linköping HC ET 7* 0* 0* 0* 4* -* |
2011-12 Linköping HC ET 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* | Playoffs 3 0 0 0 6 1
2012-13 Djurgårdens IF ET 6* 2* 2* 4* 12* -* |
2013-14 Djurgårdens IF ET 8* 3* 3* 6* 10* -* | Playoffs 2 1 0 1 6 -
2014-15 Djurgårdens IF Champions HL 3* 1* 3* 4* 0* -2* |
Team Staff History
S Team League Role on Team Notes
2016-17 Djurgårdens IF J18 J18 Elit Asst. Coach
2017-18 Djurgårdens IF J20 J20 SuperElit Asst. Coach
2018-19 Djurgårdens IF J20 J20 SuperElit Asst. Coach
2019-20 Djurgårdens IF J18 J18 Elit Head Coach
2020-21 Djurgårdens IF J20 J20 Nationell Head Coach
2021-22 Djurgårdens IF J20 J20 Nationell Head Coach
Sweden U19 (all) International-Jr Asst. Coach
2022-23 Djurgårdens IF J20 J20 Nationell Head Coach
Djurgårdens IF HockeyAllsvenskan Asst. Coach From November 1
2023-24 Djurgårdens IF HockeyAllsvenskan Head Coach Promoted Nov 18
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Michael Holmqvist Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 2 103* 21* 39* 60* 0.58* 131* -2* | 1 11 2 * 2 * 4 * 0.36 * 10 * 2 *
Champions HL 1 3* 1* 3* 4* 1.33* 0* -2* | 0 * * * * * *
Division 1 1 3* 2* 0* 2* 0.67* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
EHT 1 6* 0* 1* 1* 0.17* 0* 3* | 0 * * * * * *
EJC-18 1 6* 1* 3* 4* 0.67* 6* -* | 0 * * * * * *
ET 4 21* 5* 5* 10* 0.48* 26* -* | 2 5 1 * 0 * 1 * 0.20 * 12 * 1 *
Euro HL 3 14* 2* 5* 7* 0.50* 2* 0* | 1 4 0 * 0 * 0 * 0.00 * 0 * -3 *
HockeyAllsvenskan 2 99* 23* 18* 41* 0.41* 97* 1* | 2 16 7 * 3 * 10 * 0.63 * 8 * 1 *
International 2 22* 1* 6* 7* 0.32* 8* 6* | 0 * * * * * *
International-Jr 5 54* 15* 24* 39* 0.72* 75* -* | 0 * * * * * *
J18 Elit (J18 Region) 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
J20 SuperElit (J20 Nationell) 3 65* 35* 33* 68* 1.05* 35* -* | 0 * * * * * *
SM-liiga (Liiga) 4 212* 40* 46* 86* 0.41* 74* 30* | 4 37 5 * 6 * 11 * 0.30 * 24 * 3 *
NHL 3 156* 18* 17* 35* 0.22* 72* -25* | 0 * * * * * *
SHL (Elitserien) 9 365* 35* 45* 80* 0.22* 236* -49* | 4 27 2 * 7 * 9 * 0.33 * 6 * -1 *
Spengler Cup 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
TV-Pucken 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WC 1 7* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 6* 0* | 0 * * * * * *
WJC-20 1 7* 0* 1* 1* 0.14* 28* 7* | 0 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

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Michael Holmqvist Connections

Player Period Teams
Mathias Tjärnqvist (F) 1994-2010 7 Djurgårdens IF, Sweden (all), Sweden U16 (all), Sweden U17 (all), Sweden U18, Sweden U18 (all), Sweden U19 (all), Sweden U20 (all)
Mikael Tellqvist (G) 1994-2015 7 Djurgårdens IF, Stockholm, Sweden, Sweden (all), Sweden U18 (all), Sweden U19 (all), Sweden U20 (all)
Niklas Nordgren (F) 1994-2008 7 Sweden (EHT), Sweden (all), Sweden U16 (all), Sweden U17 (all), Sweden U18, Sweden U18 (all), Sweden U19 (all), Sweden U20 (all)
Marcus Nilson (F) 1995-2015 7 Djurgårdens IF, Djurgårdens IF J20, Sweden, Sweden (all), Sweden U20, Sweden U20 (all)
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
10/10/2015
10/10/2015 Confirmed Djurgårdens IF Retired
05/05/2014
05/05/2014 Extension Djurgårdens IF Djurgårdens IF
04/24/2013
04/24/2013 Extension Djurgårdens IF Djurgårdens IF
04/24/2012
04/24/2012 Confirmed Linköping HC Djurgårdens IF
04/27/2010
04/27/2010 Confirmed Djurgårdens IF Linköping HC

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Michael Holmqvist Biography and Trivia

Cult/Star player for Cincinnati Mighty Ducks

Cult/Star player for Djurgårdens IF

Cult/Star player for Djurgårdens IF J20

Cult/Star player for Färjestad BK

Career transactions
- 2008-04-30 • Signed to a two-year contract by Djurgården
- 2007-08-03 • Signed to a three-year contract by Frölunda
- 2006-07-13 • Re-signed to a one-year contract by the Chicago Blackhawks
- 2005-08-22 • Re-signed to a one-year contract by the Chicago Blackhawks
- 2005-07-30 • NHL rights traded to the Chicago Blackhawks for Travis Moen
- 2005-06-22 • Signed to a three-year contract by Linköping
- 2004-07-16 • Re-signed to a one-year contract by the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim
- 2003-04-29 • Signed to a one-year contract by the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim

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