Mats Christéen

Mats Christéen
Born (1982-02-13) 13 February 1982 (age 42)
Södertälje, Sweden
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 194 lb (88 kg; 13 st 12 lb)
Position Defenceman
Shot Left
Played for Södertälje SK
Tierps HK
HC Örebro 90
AIK IF
NHL draft 236th overall, 2000
Nashville Predators
Playing career 2000–2007

Mats Christéen (born 13 February 1982) is a Swedish former professional ice hockey defenceman.

Christéen was drafted 236th overall by the Nashville Predators in the 2000 NHL Entry Draft[1] though he never played in the National Hockey League. He played 16 games in Elitserien for his hometown team Södertälje SK between 2001 and 2003. He finished his career in 2007 after spending three seasons with AIK IF.

After retiring, Christéen opened a furniture shop in Brooklyn, New York called Foundrywood.[2] He has also worked as a model.[3]

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1999–2000 Södertälje SK J18 Allsv 5 0 1 1 8
1999–2000 Södertälje SK J20 30 1 0 1 30 4 1 0 1 6
2000–01 Södertälje SK J20 19 2 8 10 16 3 2 0 2 0
2000–01 Södertälje SK Allsv 15 0 3 3 4
2001–02 Södertälje SK J20 16 3 6 9 47 2 0 0 0 4
2001–02 Södertälje SK SEL 6 0 0 0 0
2001–02 Tierps HK Allsv 15 3 1 4 14
2002–03 Södertälje SK J20 13 3 3 6 62
2002–03 Södertälje SK SEL 10 0 0 0 0
2002–03 HC Örebro 90 Allsv 9 2 0 2 10
2004–05 AIK SWE.3 26 6 3 9 65 10 0 2 2 20
2005–06 AIK Allsv 17 1 0 1 59
2006–07 AIK Allsv 30 0 0 0 99
Allsv totals 86 6 4 10 186
SEL totals 16 0 0 0 0

References