Daniel Alfredsson

About

Longtime NHL right winger for the Ottawa Senators who joined the Detroit Red Wings in 2013. He won a gold medal with the Swedish national team at the 2006 Olympics.

Before Fame

He was a sleeper pick in the 1994 NHL Draft and was overlooked by many talent scouts.

Trivia

He set the Senators' team record for goals, assists, and points during his 1,178-game career with the team.

Family Life

He fathered four sons with his wife Birgitta.

Associated With

He was compared to Steve Yzerman because he gave the Senators the kind of long-term leadership Yzerman brought to the Red Wings.