Tommy Söderström

Tommy Söderström
Born (1969-07-17) July 17, 1969 (age 55)
Stockholm, Sweden
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 161 lb (73 kg; 11 st 7 lb)
Position Goaltender
Caught Left
Played for Philadelphia Flyers
New York Islanders
Djurgårdens IF
National team  Sweden
NHL draft 214th overall, 1990
Philadelphia Flyers
Playing career 1990–2000

Tommy Söderström (born July 17, 1969) is a Swedish former professional ice hockey goaltender. He played in the National Hockey League with the Philadelphia Flyers and New York Islanders from 1992 to 1996. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1989 to 2000, was mainly spent in the Swedish Elitserien. Internationally Söderström played for the Swedish national team in three World Championships, winning two gold medals and one silver, and the 1994 Winter Olympics.

Career

Söderström played 156 games in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Philadelphia Flyers and New York Islanders over parts of five seasons from 1992 to 1996.[1] He also played for Djurgårdens IF, with which he won three Swedish Championships.[2]

Tommy Söderström
Medal record
Representing  Sweden
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1991 Finland
Gold medal – first place 1992 Czechoslovakia
Silver medal – second place 1993 Germany

Honours

Djurgården

Sweden

Personal life

He participated in Mästarnas mästare in 2014.[3]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP W L T MIN GA SO GAA SV% GP W L MIN GA SO GAA SV%
1986–87 Djurgårdens IF J20 SWE-Jr 9 — — — 540 11 3 1.22 — — — — — — — — —
1987–88 Djurgårdens IF J20 SWE-Jr 3 2 1 0 179 17 0 5.67 — — — — — — — — —
1988–89 Djurgårdens IF J20 SWE-Jr 7 — — — 420 22 0 3.14 — — — — — — — — —
1989–90 Djurgårdens IF SWE 4 — — — 240 14 0 3.50 .873 — — — — — — — —
1990–91 Djurgårdens IF SWE 39 22 12 6 2340 104 3 2.67 .877 7 — — 423 10 2 1.42 .932
1991–92 Djurgårdens IF SWE 39 15 8 11 2340 109 4 2.79 .774 10 — — 635 28 0 2.65 .885
1992–93 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 44 20 17 6 2513 143 5 3.42 .892 — — — — — — — —
1992–93 Hershey Bears AHL 7 4 1 0 373 15 0 2.41 .921 — — — — — — — —
1993–94 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 34 6 18 4 1737 116 2 4.01 .864 — — — — — — — —
1993–94 Hershey Bears AHL 9 3 4 1 461 37 0 4.81 .863 — — — — — — — —
1994–95 New York Islanders NHL 26 8 12 3 1351 70 1 3.11 .902 — — — — — — — —
1995–96 New York Islanders NHL 51 11 22 6 2590 167 2 3.87 .878 — — — — — — — —
1996–97 New York Islanders NHL 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.00 1.000 — — — — — — — —
1996–97 Rochester Americans AHL 2 2 0 0 120 8 0 4.00 .860 — — — — — — — —
1996–97 Utah Grizzlies IHL 26 12 11 0 1463 76 0 3.12 .897 — — — — — — — —
1997–98 Djurgårdens IF SWE 46 — — — 2760 103 3 2.24 .916 15 — — 936 34 1 2.18 .918
1998–99 Djurgårdens IF SWE 48 — — — 2918 134 1 2.76 .897 4 — — 240 11 0 2.75 .897
1999–00 Djurgårdens IF SWE 21 — — — 1248 59 1 2.84 .882 — — — — — — — —
NHL totals 156 43 69 19 8189 496 10 3.63 .884 — — — — — — — —

International

Year Team Event GP W L T MIN GA SO GAA SV%
1987 Sweden EJC 5 — — — 300 11 3 1.22 —
1989 Sweden WJC 3 — — — 180 7 — 2.33 —
1990 Sweden WC 1 0 0 1 60 3 0 3.00 .885
1991 Sweden CC 4 2 2 0 240 12 0 3.00 .900
1992 Sweden OLY 5 3 1 1 298 13 0 2.62 .838
1992 Sweden WC 5 4 1 0 299 7 2 1.40 .929
1993 Sweden WC 7 4 3 0 386 20 0 3.10 .863
1996 Sweden W-Cup 2 2 0 0 120 2 1 1.00 .952
Senior totals 24 15 7 2 1403 57 3 2.44 —

References

  1. ^ "Tommy Söderström at eliteprospects.com". www.eliteprospects.com. Retrieved 2021-03-10.
  2. ^ ""Helt horribelt" • Djurgårdsikonen om pengaregnet". Aftonbladet (in Swedish). Retrieved 2021-03-10.
  3. ^ Eva-Karin Gyllenberg (16 July 2014). "Trivs bra utanför buren" (in Swedish). Dagens nyheter. Retrieved 30 September 2017.