Eric Joacim Esbjörs (born July 4, 1970 in Gothenburg, Sweden) is a retired Swedish professional ice hockey player."Joacim Esbjörs". Elite Prospects - Hockey.
Esbjörs spent the majority of his career for Västra Frölunda HC. Starting at junior level in 1986, he worked his way towards the senior squad, making his pro debut in 1988. In 1992, Esbjörs was drafted 249th overall by the Hartford Whalers in the 1992 NHL entry draft, but never signed a contract and remained with Frölunda. He stayed with the team until 1998 where he moved to Finland's SM-liiga with Ässät before returning to the Elitserien in 1999 with HV71. He retired in 2001.
He is the son of ice hockey player Lars-Erik Esbjörs.
Career statistics Regular season Playoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM 1988–89 Västra Frölunda HC Division 1 5 1 2 3 2 — — — — — 1989–90 Västra Frölunda HC SHL 23 0 4 4 23 — — — — — 1990–91 Västra Frölunda HC SHL 22 1 5 6 16 — — — — — 1990–91 Västra Frölunda HC Division 1 14 4 3 7 12 10 2 0 2 22 1991–92 Västra Frölunda HC SHL 40 9 9 18 22 3 1 0 1 2 1992–93 Västra Frölunda HC SHL 20 1 6 7 22 — — — — — 1992–93 Västra Frölunda HC Division 1 15 3 3 6 34 3 0 3 3 4 1993–94 Västra Frölunda HC SHL 38 4 7 11 44 4 0 0 0 2 1994–95 Västra Frölunda HC SHL 22 1 4 5 20 — — — — — 1994–95 Västra Frölunda HC Division 1 14 2 10 12 14 5 0 1 1 2 1995–96 Västra Frölunda HC SHL 38 3 4 7 49 13 2 0 2 8 1996–97 Västra Frölunda HC SHL 48 5 9 14 34 3 0 0 0 2 1997–98 Västra Frölunda HC SHL 45 4 4 8 46 6 1 0 1 14 1998–99 Ässät Liiga 52 0 6 6 42 — — — — — 1999–00 HV71 Blue Bulls SHL 46 6 7 13 39 6 0 0 0 14 2000–01 HV71 Blue Bulls SHL 40 2 3 5 36 — — — — — SHL totals 382 36 62 98 351 35 4 0 4 42
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