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  Henrik Zetterberg

Sweden  Center 2008-09 Cap Hit: $2,650,000 2008-09 Salary: $2,900,000 Contract Expiration: 2009 (UFA)

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Height › 5'11"
Weight › 195
Shoots › Left
Age › 27
Experience › 5 Seasons
Rookie Year › 2002
Birthdate › October 9th, 1980
Birthplace › Njurunda, Sweden
Drafted › 210th Overall, 7th Round, 1999 (DET)
Acquired › Detroit's 4th selection, 210th overall, 7th round, 1999 NHL Entry Draft.
 
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2008-09 Salary Cap Seasonal Salary ($M) & Free Agency Status
Cap Number Cap Hit/Day 08-09 09-10 10-11 11-12 12-13 13-14 14-15 15-16
$2,650,000 $14,247 2.900 UFA            
In 2008-09 Zetterberg is entering the final season in a four-year, $10.4-million contract extension signed with the Red Wings on September 7th, 2005. Zetterberg will earn $2.9-million in salary but his salary cap hit is slightly lower ($2.65-million) due to his salary escalation over each of the four years of the contract. Zetterberg can, at any point after July 1st, 2008, sign a contract extension with the Red Wings before becoming an unrestricted free agent on July 1st, 2009.
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Scouting Report

Scouting Report

ASSETS: Has excellent playmaking ability and an uncanny way of getting into openings. His hockey sense is well above average. Can line up either at center or wing.

FLAWS: Needs to add bulk to his 5-11 frame. Must prove capable of playing his game in physical contests, since teams are defending him more closely.

CAREER POTENTIAL: First line forward.
Career Notes

Career Notes

• 06/26/1999: Drafted by the Detroit Red Wings in the 7th round (210th overall) in 1999.

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Awards & Honors

2007-08 Stanley Cup (Detroit), NHL - Conn Smythe Trophy (Playoffs' MVP), NHL - Second All-Star Team (Left Wing), Played in NHL All-Star Game (Injured)
2005-06 Olympic Gold Medal (2006-Sweden)
2002-03 NHL - All-Rookie Team
2000-01 Elitserien (Sweden) - Rookie of the Year
 
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Nicklas Lidstrom and Henrik Zetterberg

Posted on July 15, 2008 | 8:11 am

Stanley Cup Finals - Gm1 - Henrik Zetterberg

Posted on July 14, 2008 | 11:16 pm

Stanley Cup Finals - Gm1 - Henrik Zetterberg

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Pavel Datsyuk no-look pass to Henrik Zetterberg

Posted on July 13, 2008 | 9:04 am
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Career Statistics

    Regular Season   Stanley Cup Playoffs
Season Team   GP G A PTS +/- PIM   GP G A PTS +/- PIM
Totals   355 152 180 332 106 122   62 28 24 52 11 34
2002-03 Detroit   79 22 22 44 6 8   4 1 0 1 -4 0
2003-04 Detroit   61 15 28 43 15 14   12 2 2 4 0 4
2005-06 Detroit   77 39 46 85 29 30   6 6 0 6 -2 2
2006-07 Detroit   63 33 35 68 26 36   18 6 8 14 1 12
2007-08 Detroit   75 43 49 92 30 34   22 13 14 27 16 16

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