Henrik Zetterberg (born October 9, 1980) is a Swedish professional ice hockey centre/left wing and captain of the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League (NHL). Along with winning the Stanley Cup in 2008, Zetterberg won the Conn Smythe Trophy as the Most Valuable Player of the 2008 Stanley Cup Playoffs. He also won gold medals in the 2006 Ice Hockey World Championships and 2006 Winter Olympics, making him a member of the Triple Gold Club.
Conn Smythe Trophy, King Clancy Memorial Trophy, NHL Foundation Player Award
Nominations
Calder Memorial Trophy, Frank J. Selke Trophy
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In the summer of 2008 he became engaged to Emma Andersson, a Swedish model and TV host. On 23 July 2010, Henrik married his fiancee near the bride's hometown in Mölle, Sweden.
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Won 4 medals from World Championships - one gold in 2006, one silver in 2003 and 2 bronze in 2001 and 2002.
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On 20 August 2015, his wife gave birth to their first child, a son named Love.
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Goes by the nicknames of "Zäta" (pronounced "Zaeta," which means "Z" in Swedish) and "Hank," an anglicized shortening of Henrik that is used by his Red Wings teammates.
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Won 2 Olympic medals - one gold in 2006 in Turin and one silver in 2014 in Sochi.
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Appeared with girlfriend Emma Andersson in a 2006 episode of the Swedish home-improvement show Room Service.
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Plays Hockey for the Detroit Red Wings in NHL . He wears #40.
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