Spends his summers in his hometown of Ornskolsvik. Lives in Gastown,
Vancouver, during the season.
Says he would like to be a soccer player if he was not a professional
hockey player.
Plays left wing on the Vancouver Canucks. Shoots left.
Wears number 22.
Drafted 2nd overall, Vancouver's first choice, in the 1999 NHL Draft.
Twin brother of Henrik Sedin. Both of them play for the Vancouver Canucks.
Named to the World Cup roster for Team Sweden, along with brother
Henrik, Canucks' team captain, Markus Naslund, and defenseman Mattias
Ohlund.
Identical twin brother Henrik was an usher at his July 24th wedding to
long-time girlfriend Marinette Gyllenflykt.
Has a daughter, Rojan, who was born on July 19th, 2005
Wife Marinette gave birth to their second child, a son, on February 3rd, 2008.
He and brother Henrik have returned to Sweden to play
for their former junior team, MoDo, in Ornskolsvik for the duration of
the NHL lockout. (October 2004)
Has an identical twin brother, Henrik. Two older brothers named Peter who's 26 and Stefan who's 28. Parents' names are Tommy and Tora Sedin.