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P. J. Axelsson

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Anders Per-Johan Axelsson (born 26 February 1975), commonly abbreviated to P. J. Axelsson, is a Swedish former professional ice hockey forward, who most recently played with Frölunda HC of the Swedish Elitserien. His nickname in Sweden is "Pebben". He was the longest-tenured member of the NHL's Boston Bruins at the time of his departure from North American play in 2009, having been with the Boston team from 1997–2009. Axelsson played as a left winger. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 18 in 2024). P. J. Axelsson is the 353rd most popular hockey player (up from 385th in 2024), the 1,633rd most popular biography from Sweden (up from 1,690th in 2019) and the 38th most popular Swedish Hockey Player.

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS

Among hockey players, P. J. Axelsson ranks 353 out of 676. Before him are Richard Šmehlík, Doug Gilmour, Marek Židlický, Daniel Tjärnqvist, Petri Vehanen, and Mike Richter. After him are Viktor Fasth, Mathias Seger, Petr Čajánek, Jere Karalahti, Charles Berglund, and Chris Pronger.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1975, P. J. Axelsson ranks 977. Before him are Hüseyin Beşok, George Boateng, Keala Settle, Ray Lewis, Marianne Pettersen, and Natalie Cook. After him are Franck Jurietti, Nick Hague, Brian J. White, Elpídio Silva, James Vanderbilt, and Natallia Tsylinskaya.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, P. J. Axelsson ranks 1,633 out of 1,879. Before him are Moa Gammel (1980), Åsa Romson (1972), Mathias Fredriksson (1973), Anna-Karin Kammerling (1980), Marie-Helene Östlund (1966), and Martin Frändesjö (1971). After him are Viktor Fasth (1982), Jakob Johansson (1990), Mathilde Johansson (1985), Karl Svensson (1984), Jesper Nelin (1992), and Daniel Larsson (1987).

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In Sweden

Among hockey players born in Sweden, P. J. Axelsson ranks 38. Before him are Magnus Johansson (1973), Ronnie Sundin (1970), Linus Omark (1987), Patric Kjellberg (1969), Mikael Samuelsson (1976), and Daniel Tjärnqvist (1976). After him are Viktor Fasth (1982), Charles Berglund (1965), Johan Hedberg (1973), Mikael Tellqvist (1979), Mika Hannula (1979), and Jimmie Ericsson (1980).

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