Erik Kristiansen
Encyclopedia
Erik Kristiansen is a former Norwegian ice hockey player.
of Hamar
, Norway
. He also played 97 games for Norway's National team
(IIHF World Championship and Winter Olympics). He was named the best Norwegian player in 1985, earning him the Golden Puck award
.
During the 1987/88 season he was with Björklöven
in the Swedish Elitserien
where he reached the finals, losing to Färjestad.
He is Storhamar's all time leading scorer with 509 goals and 406 assists in 649 games over 20 seasons.
Playing career
He played 20 seasons with the Storhamar DragonsStorhamar Dragons
The Storhamar Dragons is an ice hockey club based in Hamar, Norway and plays in the GET-ligaen. The club also includes the largest junior department in Norwegian ice hockey.The ice hockey department of the Storhamar IL was founded on 18 March 1957...
of Hamar
Hamar
is a town and municipality in Hedmark county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Hedmarken. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Hamar. The municipality of Hamar was separated from Vang as a town and municipality of its own in 1849...
, Norway
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
. He also played 97 games for Norway's National team
Norwegian national ice hockey team
The Norwegian men's national ice hockey team is the national ice hockey team from Norway that participates at the IIHF World Championships. The team is governed by the Norwegian Ice Hockey Association and is coached by Roy Johansen.-History:...
(IIHF World Championship and Winter Olympics). He was named the best Norwegian player in 1985, earning him the Golden Puck award
Award
An award is something given to a person or a group of people to recognize excellence in a certain field; a certificate of excellence. Awards are often signifiedby trophies, titles, certificates, commemorative plaques, medals, badges, pins, or ribbons...
.
During the 1987/88 season he was with Björklöven
IF Björklöven
IF Björklöven is a Swedish professional ice hockey club in Umeå, Västerbotten, in northern Sweden...
in the Swedish Elitserien
Elitserien
Elitserien, is a professional ice hockey league composed of twelve teams in Sweden...
where he reached the finals, losing to Färjestad.
He is Storhamar's all time leading scorer with 509 goals and 406 assists in 649 games over 20 seasons.