Mats Trygg | |
Position | Defence |
Shoots | Right |
Height Weight |
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 183 lb (83 kg) |
SEL Team F. Teams |
HV71 Spektrum Flyers Manglerud Star Färjestad Iserlohn Roosters Kölner Haie Hamburg Freezers |
Born | Oslo, Norway | 1 June 1976,
Pro Career | 1994 – present |
Mats Trygg (born 1 June 1976 in Oslo, Norway) is a Norwegian ice hockey defenseman, who is currently playing with HV71 of the Swedish Elitserien. He previously played for the Hamburg Freezers of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga.
Playing career[]
Early career[]
He started his senior career with Spektrum Flyers in 1994 and played two seasons before signing with Manglerud Star in 1996. He stayed there for three seasons, and is by many considered as the best M/S player ever.
Moving abroad[]
In 1999 he signed with the Swedish Elitserien club Färjestad and won the Swedish Championship with them in 2002. He played there for six seasons, before moving to Germany and the Deutsche Eishockey Liga.
Germany[]
In 2005, he joined his best friend and fellow national team player, Martin Knold, playing for Iserlohn Roosters. He stayed only a single season with the Roosters, before getting signed by Kölner Haie in the same league. After four seasons in Cologne, he moved to Hamburg and the Freezers in 2010.
Personal life[]
His twin brother, Marius Trygg, also plays ice hockey, as well as their younger brother Mathias.
External links[]
- Mats Trygg's career stats at Eliteprospects.com
- Mats Trygg - player profile and career stats at European Hockey.Net
- Mats Trygg's career stats at The Internet Hockey Database
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