Position Right Wing Height 1.88 m Shoots Left-handed Current team JYP Jyvaskyla | Name Mathias Tjarnqvist Career start 1999 Playing career Weight 89 kg | |
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NHL Draft 96th overall, 1999Dallas Stars |
Dallas Stars
Mathias Erik Tjärnqvist (born April 15, 1979 in Umeå, Sweden) is a professional ice hockey forward. His older brother, Daniel Tjärnqvist, is a defenceman for Djurgårdens IF.
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Playing career

Tjärnqvist was drafted by the Dallas Stars with the 96th overall, third round pick in the 1999 NHL Entry Draft. During the 2004–05 NHL lockout, Tjärnqvist played with HV 71 in the Elitserien along with fellow NHL'ers Manny Malhotra, Jonathan Cheechoo, and Bryan McCabe. On February 12, 2007, he was traded to the Phoenix Coyotes, along with a first round pick in the 2007 NHL Entry Draft, for Ladislav Nagy.
International play
Played for Sweden in:


References
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