Daniel Alfredsson

Daniel Alfredsson (pronounced [²dɑːnɪˌɛl ²alfrɛdˌsɔn]; born 11 December 1972) is a Swedish-Canadian former professional ice hockey player. He spent 18 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL), 17 with the Ottawa Senators and his 18th with the Detroit Red Wings.\n', '

Alfredsson was the long-time captain of the Senators, serving from 1999 to 2013. With the Senators, Alfredsson usually played on the first line, which was formerly nicknamed the "CASH" or \'Pizza\' line with centre Jason Spezza and left winger Dany Heatley, before Heatley\'s trade to the San Jose Sharks. He had traditionally been the fourth forward on the ice in the role of pointman on Ottawa\'s powerplay. He was one of the league\'s top two-way players, and he holds the Senators\' franchise records for goals (426), assists (682) and points (1,108) with 1,178 games played. He had played for Sweden internationally 14 tim…