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Henrik Sedin 1,000 games: a great player, a great leader, an even better person. Scroll down to discover more...
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Drafted 3rd overall at the NHL Entry Draft
Played his first game against the Philadelphia Flyers. Henrik and Daniel became the fourth pair of twins to play in the NHL
First assist in the NHL, scored against the Florida Panthers
Scored his first NHL goal against Curtis Joseph and the Toronto Maple Leafs
His first playoff goal was an OT game winning goal in Game 1 vs. the Detroit Red Wings
This game against the Chicago Blackhawks was the start of Henrik's 679 ironman streak, a franchise record
Henrik establishes himself as the Canucks first line centre, starting the 2006.07 season with Daniel and Markus Naslund on the top line
"Everyone that has played with him has a lot of respect for him and the way he carries himself, the type of teammate he is, and obviously the way he plays the game too."Markus Naslund
Registered 3 assists vs. Colorado to surpass Andre Boudrias for the club record of assists in a season (71)
In the opening game of the 2007 playoffs against the Dallas Stars, Henrik scored the quadruple-OT game winning goal. This is the longest game in Canucks's hostory and 6th longest in NHL history
Participated in his first NHL All-Star Game in Atlanta and scored 2 assists - also participated in the 2011 and 2012 All-Star Games
The first game that Burrows and the Sedins played together on the Canucks first line
Set a franchise record for most points in a month, with 19
Named Alternate Captain
Scored his first career hat trick vs. Colorado Avalanche
"This franchise is so fortunate to have Henrik as a leader on and off the ice. Henrik’s contributions have been nothing short of extraordinary, and on behalf of our entire organization I want to thank him."Michael D. Gillis, President & General Manager
Along with Daniel, the two families donated $1.5M as a gift to the BC Children's Hospital
Became the fanchise all-time assists leader, surpassing Trevor Linden at 416 assists
Recorded 4 assists in the last game of the season to win the scoring title (Art Ross), set a club record with 83 assists in a single game season, and passed Pavel Bure's single season points record (112 points)
NHL most valuable player - regular season
Top Centre in the NHL
Top Swedish hockey player in North America
NHL leading point scorer - regular season
"It's a great milestone. He’s been a big part of this team for a long time. It shows how durable he is, what a great leader he is, and what a great person. We're really happy for him."Alex Burrows
Named the 13th captain of the franchise
"It's impressive. I've played with him for 10 plus years and he's a great guy on and off the ice and does a lot for the community. I'm happy for him."Ryan Kesler
Led the team in playoff scoring with 22 points in 25 games
Against the Dallas Stars, Henrik passed Markus Naslund to become the all-time leading scorer with 757 points
Henrik registers his 600th assist
Henrik and Daniel establish the Sedin Corner, a suite at Rogers Arena to host groups and charities that support the community
Henrik plays in his 1000th game, the second player in Canucks history
Congratulations
Henrik Sedin