Rickard Wallin
| Rickard Wallin | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | ||||||
| Born |
April 9, 1980 Stockholm, Sweden | |||||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | |||||
| Weight | 194 lb (88 kg; 13 st 12 lb) | |||||
| Position | Centre | |||||
| Shot | Left | |||||
| Played for |
Färjestad | |||||
| National team |
 NHL Draft |
160th overall, Phoenix Coyotes | ||||
| Playing career | 1999–2016 | |||||
Carl Rickard Wallin (born April 9, 1980) is a
Färjestad of the Elitserien
(SEL).
Playing career
Wallin made his debut in the Swedish Hockey League with Färjestad BK during the 1998-99 season. He was drafted in
Nationalliga A
, but he stayed only one season with Lugano. He returned to Färjestad in 2007 and - serving as team captain - helped the team win another SHL title in 2009.
Wallin signed a one-year contract with the
2009–10
season.
On May 25, 2010, Rickard returned again to Färjestad of the SEL signing a four-year contract.[2] He won his fourth SHL title in the 2010-11 season.
On April 27, 2016, Wallin officially announced his retirement.
International career
He won 109 caps for the Swedish national team,[3] winning a silver medal at the 2011 World Championships and bronze at the 2009 and 2010 World Championships.
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
Regular season
|
Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1996–97 | Västerås IK | J20
|
26 | 3 | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1997–98 | Färjestad BK | J20 | 29 | 20 | 30 | 50 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1998–99 | Färjestad BK | J20 | 36 | 20 | 32 | 52 | 56 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1998–99 | Färjestad
|
SEL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1999–00
|
IF Troja-Ljungby | SWE-2 | 46 | 15 | 22 | 37 | 54 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2000–01 | Färjestad | SEL | 47 | 9 | 22 | 31 | 24 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 14 | 4 | ||
| 2001–02 | Färjestad | SEL | 50 | 12 | 31 | 43 | 56 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 8 | ||
| 2002–03 | Houston Aeros | AHL | 52 | 13 | 22 | 35 | 70 | 23 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 22 | ||
| 2002–03 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2003–04 | Houston Aeros | AHL | 47 | 14 | 18 | 32 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2003–04 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 15 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2004–05 | Houston Aeros | AHL | 79 | 12 | 31 | 43 | 61 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 29 | ||
| 2005–06 | Färjestad | SEL | 50 | 11 | 19 | 30 | 82 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 28 | ||
2006–07
|
Lugano | NLA
|
44 | 14 | 35 | 49 | 87 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2007–08 | Färjestad | SEL | 55 | 17 | 23 | 40 | 54 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 8 | ||
| 2008–09 | Färjestad | SEL | 55 | 18 | 27 | 45 | 56 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | ||
| 2009–10 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 60 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2010–11
|
Färjestad | SEL | 32 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 20 | 14 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 12 | ||
2011–12
|
Färjestad | SEL | 53 | 9 | 18 | 27 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2012–13
|
Färjestad | SEL | 48 | 11 | 27 | 38 | 42 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | ||
2013–14
|
Färjestad | SHL | 43 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 28 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 12 | ||
| 2014–15 | Färjestad | SHL | 55 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 52 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2015–16 | Färjestad | SHL | 49 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 28 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2016–17 | HC Flyers | SWE-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2018–19 | Arvika HC | SWE-4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| SEL totals | 542 | 106 | 205 | 311 | 484 | 127 | 39 | 43 | 82 | 108 | ||||
| NHL totals | 79 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
International
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Representing Sweden
| ||
| Ice hockey | ||
| World Championships | ||
 |
2011 Slovakia | |
 |
2010 Germany | |
|
2009 Switzerland | |
| Year | Team | Comp | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Sweden | WJC
|
7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
2007
|
Sweden | WC
|
9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
2008
|
Sweden | WC | 9 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 |
2009
|
Sweden | WC | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
2010
|
Sweden | WC | 9 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 |
| Junior int'l totals | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Senior int'l totals | 36 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 18 | ||
References
- ^ "Leafs sign forward Rickard Wallin". Toronto Maple Leafs. 2009-07-09. Retrieved 2010-05-25.
- Färjestads BK (in Swedish). 2010-05-25. Archived from the originalon 2010-08-13. Retrieved 2010-05-25.
- ^ "Rickard Wallin avslutar karriären - DN.SE". Dagens Nyheter (in Swedish). 2016-04-27. Retrieved 2016-04-30.
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
- Wallin retires
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