Mattias Remstam

Mattias Remstam (born January 25, 1975, in Nittorp, Sweden) is a professional Swedish ice hockey player, currently playing for Borås HC in the Swedish tier two division HockeyAllsvenskan.

Playing career Remstam is big, physical player who often uses his 214 pounds on the ice. He has got good scoring abilities but has from 2006 to 2007 suffered from several injuries. He started playing ice hockey with his hometown hockey club Nittorps IK in the Swedish tier four league system. After seven seasons with the club he was picked up by the Elitserien club HV71 and played for them from 1999 to 2008.

During HV71's last pre-season training match against Södertälje SK Remstam was hit by a hip tackle from Stefan Bemström. Remstam fell to the ice with an injured knee and a cut to his forehead. Later it was concluded that he had suffered a concussion and probably one of his ligaments in the knee was badly injured On October 4, 2006, Remstam played his first 2006–07 Elitserien game after a quick recovery. After five games of season 2007–08, Remstam broke his contract with HV71 due to lacking motivation of playing ice hockey on a professional level. He finished the season, first with KalPa in the Finnish SM-liiga and then Nordsjælland Cobras in the Danish Oddset Ligaen. In the 2008–09 pre-season he signed with Borås HC in the Swedish tier two division HockeyAllsvenskan.

Awards Played in the Elitserien All-Star Game in 2000 and 2001. Elitserien playoff winner with HV71 in 2004.

Career statistics Regular season Playoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM 1999–00 HV71 SEL 41 13 11 24 35 6 0 1 1 20 2000–01 HV71 SEL 43 11 14 25 49 -- -- -- -- -- 2001–02 HV71 SEL 37 8 9 17 16 8 2 0 2 12 2002–03 HV71 SEL 33 3 8 11 26 7 2 0 2 12 2003–04 HV71 SEL 46 9 17 26 75 17 3 4 7 18 2004–05 HV71 SEL 20 2 2 4 24 -- -- -- -- -- 2005–06 HV71 SEL 46 11 11 22 86 12 0 1 1 20 2006–07 HV71 SEL 45 5 4 9 40 11 0 1 1 12 2007–08 HV71 SEL 5 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- 2007–08 KalPa SM-l 15 0 3 3 39 -- -- -- -- -- 2007–08 Nordsjælland Cobras Den 22 5 11 16 88 4 0 0 0 8 2008–09 Borås HC SWE1 36 6 17 23 52 -- -- -- -- -- SEL totals 311 62 76 128 351 61 7 7 14 94

Statistics as of end of season 2007–08