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Patric Hornqvist

Born:January 1, 1987Draft:2005 Predators #230 Overall
Hometown:Sollentuna, SwedenPosition:RW
Known For:Elite net front presenceShoots:Right
National Team:SwedenCurrent Status:Retired

Patric Gösta Hörnqvist (pronounced [ˈpɑ̌ːtrɪk ˈhœ̂ːɳkvɪst]; born 1 January 1987) is a retired Swedish professional ice hockey player. He played for the Nashville Predators, Pittsburgh Penguins, and Florida Panthers before retiring on July 6, 2022.

Hörnqvist won his first Stanley Cup championship when the Penguins defeated the San Jose Sharks in six games in the 2016 Stanley Cup Finals. In 2017, Hörnqvist scored the Cup-winning goal against his former team, as the Penguins repeated as Stanley Cup champions.

Patric Hornqvist Florida Panthers
Patric Hornqvist, Florida Panthers (Photo by Eliot J. Schechter/NHLI via Getty Images)

Patric Hornqvist Statistics

Trade Tracker

DateTraded FromTraded WithTraded ToTraded For
June 27, 2014Nashville Predators Nick SpalingPittsburgh PenguinsJames Neal
Sept. 24, 2020Pittsburgh PenguinsFlorida PanthersMike Matheson
Colton Sceviour

Deeper Dive

Achievements

  • World Championship Top 3 Player on Team Sweden (2019)
  • World Championship Gold Medal (2018)
  • 2x Stanley Cup champion with the Penguins (2016, 2017)
  • J20 SM Silver Medal (2007)
  • Elitserien Most Goals by Junior (2007)
  • Elitserien Rookie of the Year (2007)
  • U18 WJC Bronze Medal (2005)

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