Plays Hockey for the Detroit Red Wings in NHL . He wears #40.
Appeared with girlfriend Emma Andersson in a 2006 episode of the Swedish home-improvement show Room Service.
Won 2 Olympic medals - one gold in 2006 in Turin and one silver in 2014 in Sochi.
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.
On 20 August 2015, his wife gave birth to their first child, a son named Love.
Won 4 medals from World Championships - one gold in 2006, one silver in 2003 and 2 bronze in 2001 and 2002.
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.