Hans Jonsson (ice hockey)
Hans Åke Jonsson (born August 2, 1973) is a Swedish former professional ice hockey player. He played in the National Hockey League with the Pittsburgh Penguins from 1999 to 2003. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1992 to 2011, was mainly spent with Modo Hockey in the Swedish Elitserien. Internationally Jonsson played for the Swedish national team at three World Championships, winning a gold medal in 1998 and a bronze in 1999.
| Hans Jonsson | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Jonsson in 2008 | |||
| Born |
August 2, 1973 Örnsköldsvik, Sweden | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
| Weight | 212 lb (96 kg; 15 st 2 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
Modo Hockey Pittsburgh Penguins | ||
| NHL Draft |
286th overall, 1993 Pittsburgh Penguins | ||
| Playing career | 1992–2011 | ||
Career
Jonsson was drafted by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 1993 NHL Entry Draft in the 11th round, as the 286th pick overall. He made his debut for the Penguins in the 1999–00 season. After spending four seasons in Pittsburgh, Jonsson returned home to his native Sweden to play for Modo Hockey in 2003, and retired in 2011.
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1990–91 | Modo Hockey | SWE U20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1991–92 | Modo Hockey | SWE U20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1991–92 | Modo Hockey | SEL | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1991–92 | Husums IF | SWE-2 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1992–93 | Modo Hockey | SWE U20 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1992–93 | Modo Hockey | SEL | 40 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||
| 1993–94 | Modo Hockey | SEL | 23 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | ||
| 1994–95 | Modo Hockey | SEL | 39 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1995–96 | Modo Hockey | SEL | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 24 | ||
| 1996–97 | Modo Hockey | SEL | 27 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1997–98 | Modo Hockey | SEL | 40 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1998–99 | Modo Hockey | SEL | 41 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 40 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 22 | ||
| 1999–00 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 68 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||
| 2000–01 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 58 | 4 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | ||
| 2001–02 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 53 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2002–03 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 63 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2003–04 | Modo Hockey | SEL | 28 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 38 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 24 | ||
| 2004–05 | Modo Hockey | SEL | 49 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 46 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 8 | ||
| 2005–06 | Modo Hockey | SEL | 28 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 48 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | ||
| 2006–07 | Modo Hockey | SEL | 44 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 86 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 26 | ||
| 2007–08 | Modo Hockey | SEL | 41 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2008–09 | Modo Hockey | SEL | 26 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | Modo Hockey | SEL | 43 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2010–11 | Modo Hockey | SEL | 44 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| SEL totals | 525 | 52 ! 68 | 120 | 534 | 83 | 10 | 14 | 24 | 142 | |||||
| NHL totals | 242 | 10 | 38 | 48 | 92 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | ||||
International
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
Representing  Sweden | ||
| World Championships | ||
.svg.png.webp){kind=icon} | 1998 Switzerland | |
.svg.png.webp){kind=icon} | 1999 Norway | |
| World Junior Championships | ||
| 1993 Sweden | |
| Year | Team | Event | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Sweden | EJC | 6 | 0 | — | — | — | |
| 1993 | Sweden | WJC | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 24 | |
| 1996 | Sweden | WC | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| 1998 | Sweden | WC | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 1999 | Sweden | WC | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | |
| Senior totals | 26 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 22 | |||
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database