Joacim Esbjörs
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Joacim Esbjörs | |||
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Born |
Gothenburg, Sweden | July 4, 1970||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
Weight | 198 lb (90 kg; 14 st 2 lb) | ||
Position | Defence | ||
Shot | Left | ||
Played for |
Västra Frölunda HC Ässät HV71 | ||
NHL draft |
249th overall, 1992 Hartford Whalers | ||
Playing career | 1988–2001 |
Eric Joacim Esbjörs (born July 4, 1970 in Gothenburg, Sweden) is a retired Swedish professional ice hockey player.[1]
Esbjörs spent the majority of his career for Västra Frölunda HC. Starting at junior level in 1986, he worked his way towards the senior squad, making his pro debut in 1988. In 1992, Esbjörs was drafted 249th overall by the Hartford Whalers in the 1992 NHL Entry Draft, but never signed a contract and remained with Frölunda. He stayed with the team until 1998 where he moved to Finland's SM-liiga with Ässät before returning to the Elitserien in 1999 with HV71. He retired in 2001.
He is the son of ice hockey player Lars-Erik Esbjörs.[2]
Career statistics
Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
1988–89 | Västra Frölunda HC | Division 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1989–90 | Västra Frölunda HC | SHL | 23 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1990–91 | Västra Frölunda HC | SHL | 22 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1990–91 | Västra Frölunda HC | Division 1 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 22 | ||
1991–92 | Västra Frölunda HC | SHL | 40 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
1992–93 | Västra Frölunda HC | SHL | 20 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1992–93 | Västra Frölunda HC | Division 1 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | ||
1993–94 | Västra Frölunda HC | SHL | 38 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 44 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
1994–95 | Västra Frölunda HC | SHL | 22 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1994–95 | Västra Frölunda HC | Division 1 | 14 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
1995–96 | Västra Frölunda HC | SHL | 38 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 49 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | ||
1996–97 | Västra Frölunda HC | SHL | 48 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
1997–98 | Västra Frölunda HC | SHL | 45 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 46 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14 | ||
1998–99 | Ässät | Liiga | 52 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1999–00 | HV71 Blue Bulls | SHL | 46 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 39 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | ||
2000–01 | HV71 Blue Bulls | SHL | 40 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
SHL totals | 382 | 36 | 62 | 98 | 351 | 35 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 42 |
References
- ^ "Joacim Esbjörs". Elite Prospects - Hockey.
- ^ Stefan Nilsson (13 February 2019). "Frölundaspelarna överlevde mirakulöst flygkraschen" (in Swedish). Expressen. Retrieved 31 January 2021.
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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- CS1 Swedish-language sources (sv)
- Articles with short description
- Short description matches Wikidata
- Short description is different from Wikidata
- 1970 births
- Porin Ässät (men's ice hockey) players
- Frölunda HC players
- Hartford Whalers draft picks
- HV71 players
- Living people
- Swedish ice hockey defencemen
- Swedish expatriate ice hockey players in Finland
- Ice hockey people from Gothenburg