P. J. Axelsson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

P. J. Axelsson

ice hockey player

Date of Birth: 26-Feb-1975

Place of Birth: Kungälv, Västra Götaland County, Sweden

Profession: ice hockey player

Nationality: Sweden

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About P. J. Axelsson

  • Anders Per-Johan Axelsson (born 26 February 1975), commonly abbreviated to P.
  • J.
  • Axelsson, is a retired Swedish professional ice hockey forward, who most recently played with Frölunda HC of the Swedish Elitserien.
  • His nickname in Sweden is "Pebben".
  • He was the longest-tenured member of the NHL's Boston Bruins at the time of his departure from North American play in 2009, having been with the Boston team from 1997–2009. Axelsson played as a left winger.
  • Although he never gained the reputation of a premier goal scorer, Axelsson's gritty, unrelenting attitude as a solid, defensive-minded forward, and his ability to make smart plays on the ice, made him a longtime fan favourite of the Boston Bruins, Frölunda HC, and the Swedish national team, Tre Kronor.

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