Per-Johan Axelsson

P.J. Axelsson

P.J. Axelsson became known as a defensive specialistArticle in HockeysverigeRead the sourceArticle in SportbladetRead the sourceArticle in SportbladetRead the sourceClose, tasked in particular with containing opposing stars and killing penalties. P.J. Axelsson’s formative club was Kungälv/Ytterby HKArticle in AftonbladetRead the sourceClose. His Swedish hockey background also includes KatrinelundsgymnasietArticle in Göteborgs StadRead the sourceClose, which lists him among its former hockey students.

Speaking to Aftonbladet in 2003Article in AftonbladetRead the sourceClose, Axelsson described skating as central to the work of checking opponents. He also emphasized anticipating their next move and having the endurance the role requiredArticle in AftonbladetRead the sourceClose.

In SeptemberArticle in Borås HockeyRead the sourceClose 2019, Borås Hockey’s newsletter named Axelsson as one of the organizers of Trekunga Cupen in Kungälv.