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Medal record
Men's Inline Hockey
World Championships

Born	April 25, 1987 (age 22),; Stockholm, Sweden
Height; Weight	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m); 176 lb (80 kg; 12 st 8 lb)
Position	Left Wing
Shoots	Left
NHL team (P); Cur. team; F. teams	Detroit Red Wings; Grand Rapids (AHL); Djurgårdens IF (SEL); Färjestads BK (SEL)
NHL Draft	62nd overall, 2006; Detroit Red Wings
Pro career	2007 – present

Dick Axelsson (born April 25, 1987 in Stockholm) is a Swedish ice hockey player ^[1] ^[2]. He is currently reasigned with the Grand Rapids from the Detroit Red Wings. He was on loan with Färjestads BK of Elitserien from the Detroit Red Wings, he won the gold medal with the team 2008/2009.^[3] The Red Wings drafted him in the second round of the 2006 Draft, 62nd overall.

[edit] Inline Hockey

Axelsson has found plenty of success on the inline hockey rink as a member of the Swedish national team. Axelsson has been a member of three World Champion squads in 2007,2008 and 2009.

In 2008, Axelsson dominated the competition for the duration of the tournament, registering 9 goals and 7 assists in 6 games en route to the gold medal and tournament MVP.^[4]^[5] The following year, Axelsson continued his dominance on the inline rink, tallying 8 goals and 12 assists in 6 games for the World Champions.

[edit] References

^ "Dick Axelsson - player profile and career stats". European Hockey.Net. http://www.eurohockey.net/players/show_player.cgi?serial=72308. Retrieved January 4, 2008.
^ "Dick Axelsson at Red Wings Central". Red Wings Central. http://www.redwingscentral.com/prospects/axelssond.html. Retrieved January 4, 2008.
^ Nordström, Gunnar (2008-05-26). "Klar för Detroit - lånas ut till Djurgården" (in Swedish). Expressen.se. http://www.hockeyexpressen.se/elitserien/1.1174712/klar-for-detroit-lanas-ut-till-djurgarden. Retrieved 2008-07-21.
^ "BEST PLAYERS SELECTED BY THE DIRECTORATE" (PDF). IIHF. 2008-06-28. http://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/134/IHM134000_85I_1_0.pdf. Retrieved 2008-07-21.
^ "SCORING LEADERS" (PDF). IIHF. 2008-06-28. http://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/134/IHM134Z08_85B_1_0.pdf. Retrieved 2008-07-21.

[edit] External links

Dick Axelsson's career stats at The Internet Hockey Database

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[0] "Dick Axelsson - player profile and career stats". European Hockey.Net. http://www.eurohockey.net/players/show_player.cgi?serial=72308. Retrieved January 4, 2008.

[1] "Dick Axelsson at Red Wings Central". Red Wings Central. http://www.redwingscentral.com/prospects/axelssond.html. Retrieved January 4, 2008.

[2] Nordström, Gunnar (2008-05-26). "Klar för Detroit - lånas ut till Djurgården" (in Swedish). Expressen.se. http://www.hockeyexpressen.se/elitserien/1.1174712/klar-for-detroit-lanas-ut-till-djurgarden. Retrieved 2008-07-21.

[3] "BEST PLAYERS SELECTED BY THE DIRECTORATE" (PDF). IIHF. 2008-06-28. http://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/134/IHM134000_85I_1_0.pdf. Retrieved 2008-07-21.

[4] "SCORING LEADERS" (PDF). IIHF. 2008-06-28. http://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/134/IHM134Z08_85B_1_0.pdf. Retrieved 2008-07-21.

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