Tony Mårtensson


Tony Hans Mårtensson is a Swedish former professional ice hockey centre. He was born in Upplands Väsby, Sweden.

Playing career

Mårtensson was drafted by the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim in the 2001 NHL entry draft in the seventh round as the 224th overall pick. He only played in six games with the Mighty Ducks during the 2003–04 season, scoring two points. Since season the 2004–05 season he played for Linköpings HC in the Swedish Elitserien. During the 2007–08 season, he led the league in points and assists ; and was also awarded Guldhjälmen as the most valuable player in the league during the regular season.
For the 2008–09 season, Mårtensson was on a 10-month loan to the Russian team Ak Bars Kazan of the Kontinental Hockey League, helping claim the KHL championship.
After five seasons with SKA St. Petersburg, capturing his second Gagarin Cup title in the 2014–15 season, Mårtensson agreed to a two-year contract with Swiss club, HC Lugano, on May 5, 2015.