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| Mats Lindgren | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Mats Lindgren in January 2013 | |||
| Born | (1974-10-01)October 1, 1974 (age 51) | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
| Weight | 200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb) | ||
| Position | Centre | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for | Edmonton Oilers New York Islanders Vancouver Canucks | ||
| National team |  Sweden | ||
| NHL draft | 15th overall,1993 Winnipeg Jets | ||
| Playing career | 1993–2003 | ||
Mats Anders Lindgren (born 1 October 1974) is aSwedish former professionalice hockey forward. He was selected in the first round of the1993 NHL Entry Draft, 15th overall, by theWinnipeg Jets, although he never had the opportunity to play for them.
Lindgren representedSweden at the1998 Winter Olympics inNagano,Japan.[1]
After his professional career ended he moved back to his hometown ofSkellefteå,Sweden where he became assistant coach forSkellefteå AIK.
He now does skill development at North Shore Winter Club.
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1990–91 | Skellefteå AIK | SWE.2 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1991–92 | Skellefteå AIK | SWE.2 | 29 | 14 | 8 | 22 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | ||
| 1992–93 | Skellefteå AIK | SWE.2 | 32 | 20 | 18 | 38 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1993–94 | Färjestad BK | SEL | 22 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1993–94 | Färjestad BK | Allsv | 18 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 2 | ||
| 1994–95 | Färjestad BK | SEL | 37 | 17 | 15 | 32 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 1995–96 | Cape Breton Oilers | AHL | 13 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1996–97 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 69 | 11 | 14 | 25 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 1996–97 | Hamilton Bulldogs | AHL | 9 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1997–98 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 82 | 13 | 13 | 26 | 42 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | ||
| 1998–99 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 48 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1998–99 | New York Islanders | NHL | 12 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1999–2000 | New York Islanders | NHL | 43 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2000–01 | New York Islanders | NHL | 20 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2001–02 | New York Islanders | NHL | 59 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2002–03 | Vancouver Canucks | NHL | 54 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2002–03 | Manitoba Moose | AHL | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| SWE.2 totals | 71 | 34 | 27 | 61 | 32 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | ||||
| SEL totals | 59 | 28 | 21 | 49 | 46 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| NHL totals | 387 | 54 | 74 | 128 | 146 | 24 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 10 | ||||
| Year | Team | Event | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Sweden | EJC | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 1992 | Sweden | EJC | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | |
| 1993 | Sweden | WJC | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | |
| 1994 | Sweden | WJC | 7 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 2 | |
| 1998 | Sweden | OG | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Junior totals | 26 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 20 | |||
| Senior totals | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||
| Preceded by | Winnipeg Jets first round draft pick 1993 | Succeeded by |