Position Centre Role Ice hockey player Shoots Left-handed Name Tony Martensson Career start 2000 | Playing career Weight 86 kg National team Sweden Height 1.83 m | |
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Born June 23, 1980 (age 43)
Upplands Vasby, SWE ( 1980-06-23 ) NLA team
Former teams HC Lugano
Brynas IF
Mighty Ducks of Anaheim
Ak Bars Kazan
Linkopings HC
SKA Saint Petersburg NHL Draft 224th overall, 2001
Mighty Ducks of Anaheim Current teams Linkopings HC, SKA Saint Petersburg (#9 / Centerman) Similar People Patrick Thoresen, Mattias Weinhandl, Jimmie Ericsson, Roman Cervenka, Dmitri Kalinin | ||
Tony Martensson - primi giorni a Lugano
Tony Hans Mårtensson (born June 23, 1980) is a professional Swedish ice hockey center, currently with HC Lugano in the National League A (NLA). He was born in Upplands Väsby, Sweden.
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Playing career
Mårtensson was drafted by Mighty Ducks of Anaheim in the 2001 NHL Entry Draft in the 7th round as the 224th pick overall. He only played in six games with the Mighty Ducks during the 2003–04 season, scoring two points. Since season 2004–05 he has played for Linköpings HC in the Swedish elite league Elitserien. During the Elitserien season 2007–08 he won the league with most points (67) and most assists (50); and was also awarded Guldhjälmen as the most valuable player in the league during the regular season.
For the 2008–09 season, Mårtensson was on a ten-month loan to the Russian team Ak Bars Kazan of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL), helping claim the KHL championship.
After five seasons with SKA St. Petersburg, capturing his second Gagarin Cup title in the 2014–15 season, Mårtensson agreed to a two-year contract with Swiss club, HC Lugano, on May 5, 2015.