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| position = [[Winger (ice hockey)|Right Wing]]

| league = [[Elitserien|SEL]]

| team = [[Skellefteå AIK]]

| former_teams = [[Luleå HF]]

| shoots = Left

| height_ft = 6

| height_in = 2

| weight_lb = 220

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| nationality = Sweden

| birth_date = {{birth date|1972|5|5}}

| birth_place = [[Piteå]], [[Sweden|SWE]]

| draft = 40th overall

| draft_team = [[Philadelphia Flyers]]

| draft_year = 1990

| career_start = 1990

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'''Mikael Renberg''' (born [[May 5]], [[1972]], in [[Piteå]], [[Sweden]]) is a [[Swedish people|Swedish]] professional [[ice hockey]] player, currently with [[Skellefteå AIK]] in the Swedish elite league [[Elitserien]].

==Playing career==

Renberg began his [[National Hockey League]] career with the [[Philadelphia Flyers]], who drafted him 40th overall in the [[1990 NHL Entry Draft]]. He played with them for four seasons before being traded to the [[Tampa Bay Lightning]] for [[Chris Gratton]]; two seasons later the teams would virtually undo the trade, sending him back to Philadelphia for two more years. He was traded to the [[Phoenix Coyotes]] in exchange for [[Rick Tocchet]] during the [[1999-2000 NHL season]]. He returned to Sweden to play for [[Luleå HF]] for one season and returned to the NHL by signing with the [[Toronto Maple Leafs]]. After three seasons in Toronto, Renberg once again returned to play for [[Luleå HF]].

In Philadelphia he became popular with fans for playing on the feared "Legion of Doom" line with [[John LeClair]] and [[Eric Lindros]], and helped the team to the [[1997 Stanley Cup Finals]], where they were swept in four games by the [[Detroit Red Wings]].

==Awards==

* Gold medal at the Junior European Championships in 1990.

* Named to the World Championships All-Star Team in 1993.

* Awarded the [[Pelle Lindbergh Memorial]] (Most Improved Player - [[Philadelphia Flyers]]) in 1994.

* Named to the [[NHL All-Rookie Team]] in 1994.

* Awarded the [[Yanick Dupre Memorial]] {Class Guy Award - [[Philadelphia Flyers]]) in 1995.

* Awarded the Viking Award (Top Swedish player in the [[NHL]]) in 1995.

* Gold Medal at the World Championships in 1998.

* Awarded the [[Golden Puck]] (Elitserien Player of the Year) in 2001.

* He was inducted into the [[Piteå Wall of Fame]] in [[2006]].

==Records==

* [[Philadelphia Flyers]]' franchise record for most points in a season by a rookie, 82 (1993-94)

* Scored 200th NHL career point with an assist vs [[Vancouver Canucks]] (December 1, 1996)

* Scored 100th NHL career goal vs [[Pittsburgh Penguins]] (February 16, 1997)

==Career statistics==

==International play==

==External links==

*[http://www.hockeydb.com/ihdb/stats/pdisplay.php3?pid=4529 Stats at HockeyDB]

*[http://www.legendsofhockey.net:8080/LegendsOfHockey/jsp/SearchPlayer.jsp?player=11365 Profile at Legends of Hockey]

*[http://www.mikaelrenberg.com/ Unofficial Mikael Renberg Web Site]

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