Tony Mårtensson | |||
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Born |
Upplands Väsby, SWE |
June 23, 1980 ||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
Weight | 187 lb (85 kg; 13 st 5 lb) | ||
Position | Centre | ||
Shoots | Left | ||
NLA team Former teams |
HC Lugano Brynäs IF Mighty Ducks of Anaheim Ak Bars Kazan Linköpings HC SKA Saint Petersburg |
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National team | Sweden | ||
NHL Draft | 224th overall, 2001 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim |
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Playing career | 1997–present |
Medal record | ||
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Representing Sweden | ||
Ice hockey | ||
World Championships | ||
2006 Latvia | ||
2009 Switzerland | ||
2010 Germany |
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.
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.