Knut Henrik Spets
Knut Henrik Spets | |||
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Born |
Trondheim, Norway | 7 November 1982||
Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
Weight | 200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb) | ||
Position | Forward | ||
Shoots | Right | ||
GET team Former teams |
Free agent Lillehammer Trondheim Black Panthers Storhamar Dragons Arboga Nyköping Vålerenga Lørenskog | ||
National team | Norway | ||
Playing career | 2000–present |
Knut Henrik Spets (born 7 November 1982 in Trondheim) is a Norwegian professional ice hockey player, who is currently a free agent. He is the older brother of fellow Norwegian international Lars Erik Spets
Club career
[edit]Early career
[edit]He started his career with Lillehammer in the 2000–01 GET-ligaen season, and Trondheim Black Panthers in the 2001–02 season, before moving to Storhamar Dragons before the 2002–03 season.
Moving abroad
[edit]In 2006, he signed with the Swedish team Arboga in HockeyAllsvenskan, where he played 40 matches before moving to Nyköping.
Back home
[edit]23 May 2008, Spets decided to move back to Norway and play for Vålerenga Ishockey.[1] Four months later he got united with his younger brother, Lars Erik Spets, when he signed for the same club. In the 2009–10 GET-ligaen season, he finished fourth in the point statistics.
International career
[edit]Spets played for the Norwegian national team during the 2007 and 2010 IIHF World Championships. He has also played in national youth teams from the age of 17.
References
[edit]- ^ (in Norwegian) Ny Vålerenga-spiller NRK.no
External links
[edit]- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com
- 1982 births
- Living people
- Norwegian ice hockey forwards
- Norwegian expatriate ice hockey people
- IFK Arboga IK players
- Lillehammer IK players
- Lørenskog IK players
- Storhamar Hockey players
- Trondheim Black Panthers players
- Vålerenga Ishockey players
- Nyköpings Hockey players
- Sportspeople from Trondheim
- Norwegian ice hockey biography stubs