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Johan Hedberg

1973 - Today

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Johan "Moose" Hedberg (born 5 May 1973) is a Swedish former professional ice hockey goaltender. During a career that lasted from 1993 to 2014 he played for the Pittsburgh Penguins, Vancouver Canucks, Dallas Stars, Atlanta Thrashers, and New Jersey Devils of the National Hockey League (NHL), as well as Leksands IF of the Swedish Elitserien, as well as several minor league teams. After several years in Sweden Hedberg moved to North America in 1997 and made his NHL debut in 2000. Internationally he played for the Swedish national team at several tournaments, including the 2002 Winter Olympics and several World Championships, winning gold at the 1998 World Championship. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Johan Hedberg is the 372nd most popular hockey player (down from 295th in 2024), the 1,659th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 1,590th in 2019) and the 41st most popular Swedish Hockey Player.

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS

Among hockey players, Johan Hedberg ranks 375 out of 676. Before him are Dany Heatley, Antti Törmänen, Sean Burke, Ryan O'Reilly, Tuukka Rask, Pavel Kubina, Alexei Morozov, Petri Kontiola, and Jeremy Roenick. After him are Christian Ehrhoff, Reto Berra, and Nathan MacKinnon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1973, Johan Hedberg ranks 1,099. Before him are Silvia Manrique, Katsutomo Oshiba, Tony Vairelles, Cédric Séguin, Lilja Dögg Alfreðsdóttir, and Hussein Fatal. After him are Geeta Kapur, Anna Arkhipova, Konstadinos Gatsioudis, Ruberth Morán, William Gregory Lee, and Hans Peter Minderhoud.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Johan Hedberg ranks 1,663 out of 1,879. Before him are Beatrice Fihn (1982), Johan Eurén (1985), Mattias Hargin (1985), Ulrika Bergman (1975), Charlotte Rohlin (1980), Miss Li (1982), Anders Södergren (1977), Miriam Bryant (1991), Emil Salomonsson (1989), and Infernus (1972). After him are Ebba Andersson (1997), and Filip Jörgensen (2002).

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In Sweden

Among hockey players born in Sweden, Johan Hedberg ranks 41. Before him are Patric Kjellberg (1969), Mikael Samuelsson (1976), Daniel Tjärnqvist (1976), P. J. Axelsson (1975), Viktor Fasth (1982), and Charles Berglund (1965). After him are Mikael Tellqvist (1979), Mika Hannula (1979), Jimmie Ericsson (1980), Henrik Tallinder (1979), Andreas Dackell (1972), and Staffan Kronwall (1982).

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