Henrik Solberg
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| Henrik Solberg | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Jarle Vines | |||
| Born |
April 15, 1987 Trondheim, Norway | ||
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) | ||
| Weight | 205 lb (93 kg; 14 st 9 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| GET-ligaen team Former teams |
Stavanger Oilers Lillehammer IK Trondheim Ishockeyklubb | ||
| National team |
 Norway | ||
| NHL draft | Undrafted | ||
| Playing career | 2005–present | ||
Henrik Sørgård Solberg (born April 15, 1987 in Trondheim) is a Norwegian ice hockey defenceman currently playing for the Stavanger Oilers of the Norwegian GET-ligaen.
Solberg made his professional debut with Lillehammer IK during the 2005–06 season, while in his last year at NTG High School (Norges Toppidrettsgymnas) in Lillehammer.[1]
After graduating from NTG, he went back home to Trondheim to play for Trondheim Ishockeyklubb, where he played for two seasons. On March 3, 2008, after years of financial struggle, Trondheim Ishockeyklubb was discontinued.[2]
On April 22, 2008, Solberg signed a two-year deal with the Stavanger Oilers.[3]
International play
He has participated at the 2010 IIHF World Championship,[4] the 2012 IIHF World Championship and the 2013 IIHF World Championship as a member of the Norway men's national ice hockey team.
On January 7, 2014, he was named to Team Norway's official 2014 Winter Olympics roster.[5]
