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International Player

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Team: Florida Panthers

Number: 18

Position: Left Wing/Center

Shoots: Right

Birthplace: Balsta, Sweden

Birthday: March 1, 1978

Residence: Parkland, FL
Height:
6'2"
Weight:195

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Marcus is engaged to fiancée Sara Envall…His father, Borje, owns a landscaping company and his mother, Ulla-Britt, is a dental assistant… Marcus has one younger brother, Patrik, 20, who is a forward for Mora in Sweden…An accomplished soccer player, Marcus played on Sweden's national under-16 team…He enjoys playing golf, reading and going to the movies.

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 »NHL Career

Acquired: Panthers' first choice (20th overall) in the 1996 NHL Entry Draft.

 

2001-2002: Completed his fourth NHL season, all with Florida, going 14-19-33 with 55 PIM in 81 games…Established new career high in games played, goals and PPG (6)…Notched two assists Mar. 21 at Carolina…Suspended one game (Mar. 17 at Ottawa) by the NHL for a slashing incident Mar. 15 vs. Buffalo…Scored first career NHL SHG Feb. 4 vs. NY Islanders…Scored a goal and added an assist Jan. 18 at Dallas…Scored GWG Dec. 29 vs. Toronto and added two goals Dec. 31 vs. Atlanta…Posted two assists Nov. 21 vs. Anaheim… Scored his first goal of the season and added an assist Nov. 3 vs. NY Rangers…Played in 100th career NHL/Panthers game Oct. 13 vs. Philadelphia.

 

Quick Stats: Multiple-Goal Games-1, Multiple-Point Games-5, Games Missed Because of Injury/Illness-0.

 

2000-2001: Completed his third NHL season (first full season), all with Florida, going 12-24-36 with 74 PIM in 78 games... Established career highs in goals, assists, points, games played and PIM...Finished third in team points, T-second in assists, T-third in goals, second in shots (141) and fifth in PIM...Registered five assists during three-game point streak Mar. 21-28, including back- to-back two-assist games Mar. 21-23...Recorded a career high and team's season high with 27 PIM Mar. 16 vs. Pittsburgh (all 27 PIM came in one period, tying Brad Ference's team record)...Went 3-2-5 in three-game point streak Mar. 9-14...Established career high with three-point game (2-1-3) vs. Columbus Mar. 9...Registered two assists Feb. 21 at Pittsburgh...Recorded an assist in three straight games Feb. 9-14...Logged a goal and an assist Jan. 27 vs. Tampa Bay... Netted GWG vs. Boston Dec. 29...Scored GWG and added assist Dec. 15 at Pittsburgh...Posted first NHL multiple-goal game with two at Carolina Nov. 15...Scored first goal of season Nov. 4 vs. Washington... Was healthy scratch Oct. 9-20 but did not miss a game from Oct. 22 through the end of the season.


1999-2000:
Completed second NHL season, playing in nine games...Set career highs in games played and assists (2)...Went 0-2-2 with +2 rating and 2 PIM during recall...Started season in Louisville (AHL), where he went 9-23-32 with 52 PIM in 64 games, finishing eighth in team scoring, despite missing time at the beginning of the year with a knee injury...Was recalled Jan. 11 and played seven games, notching two assists...Reassigned to Louisville Jan. 24...Recalled Mar. 9 and went scoreless in two games...Reassigned to Louisville Mar. 12...Played four scoreless playoff games with Louisville, notching 2 PIM.

 

1998-1999: Played in 69 games with New Haven (AHL) and finished 8-25-33...Originally recalled by Florida on January 4 and, after not playing at Phoenix on April 5, played in two games with the club - at Colorado on January 6 and at Calgary on January 10...Returned to New Haven on January 12...Recalled by Panthers on April 5 and played in six games with the club...Finished 1-1-2 and plus-2 with Florida...Notched first career NHL assist (game-tying goal by Mark Parrish) vs. Montreal on April 14...In same game against Canadiens, scored first career NHL goal (game-winner) as Panthers won only overtime game of the season.

 

1997-1998: Had four goals and seven assists in 41 games with Djurgarden of Swedish Elite League...Added two goals and one assist in 15 playoff outings...Was Sweden's top scorer at World Junior Championships, notching three goals and five assists in seven games.

 

1996-1997: Went 0-3-3 in 37 games with Djurgarden...Played in World Junior Championships, going 0-4-4 in six contests.

 

1995-1996: Put up outstanding numbers for Djurgarden junior team in Sweden...Recorded 19 goals and 17 assists in 25 games...Was elevated to Djurgarden senior team...Saw limited playing time and was scoreless in 12 contests...Distinguished himself in two international tournaments...Went 3-5-8 in five games at European Junior Championships...Led all players with plus-9 rating at World Junior Championships...Despite being two years younger than many of the players in the tournament, played on Sweden's top line and posted three goals and five assists in seven games.

1994-1995: Amassed seven goals and eight assists in 24 games with Djurgarden junior team...Posted eight points (four goals, four assists) in five games at European Junior Championships.

 

 

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