Petter Thoresen (ice hockey)
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| Petter Thoresen | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
25 July 1961 Oslo, Norway | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Weight | 187 lb (85 kg; 13 st 5 lb) | ||
| Position |
Right wing | ||
| Shot | Right | ||
GET teamFormer teams |
Hasle/Løren Forward | ||
| National team |
 Norway | ||
| Playing career | 1980–1995 | ||
Petter Thoresen (born 25 July 1961) is a
.Playing career
In Vålerenga, he reached 367 points in 220 games, which gives him a fourth place on the club's all-time high list.
Before the 1992–93 season, he transferred to
Storhamar Dragons
, where he obtained 155 points in 150 matches.
Coaching career
Half-way through the 1995/1996 season, he became a manager for
Storhamar Dragons to help them get stability in a struggling team. In 2009 he signed a 3-year contract with Stavanger Oilers.[1] He left Oilers in 2016 to become the head coach of the Norwegian national team.[2]
Today he is the head coach of Storhamar Hockey.
International career
He has played 96 matches for the
Olympics, the first in 1980 and last in 1994, becoming the second hockey player to do so after Germany's Udo Kießling
.
Championships
- Player:
- Vålerenga:
- 1984/1985 - Norwegian Champions
- 1986/1987 - Norwegian Champions
- 1987/1988 - Norwegian Champions
- 1990/1991 - Norwegian Champions
- Coach:
- Storhamar Dragons:
- 1995/1996 - Norwegian Champions
- 1996/1997 - Norwegian Champions
- 1999/2000 - Norwegian Champions
- Vålerenga:
- 2000/2001 - Norwegian Champions
- 2003/2004 - Norwegian Champions
- Stavanger Oilers:
- 2009/2010 - Norwegian Champions
- 2011/2012 - Norwegian Champions
- 2012/2013 - Norwegian Champions
- 2013/2014 - Norwegian Champions
- 2014/2015 - Norwegian Champions
- 2015/2016 - Norwegian Champions
References
- ^ a b Klovning, Camilla (2009-03-30). "Thoresen blir Oilers-trener" (in Norwegian). Aftenbladet.no. Archived from the original on 2009-06-03. Retrieved 2009-09-28.
- ^ "Petter Thoresen slutter i Oilers - blir ny landslagssjef". December 4, 2015. Archived from the original on April 26, 2016. Retrieved March 25, 2016.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com
- Petter Thoresen at EliteProspects.com
- Petter Thoresen at Eurohockey.com
- Petter Thoresen at Olympedia
