Eriksson was nine years old when Peter Forsberg scored the famous shootout goal that won the 1994 Olympic gold medal over Canada. It was a play that made Forsberg his hockey hero growing up and cemented the Olympics as an ultimate goal. He will play alongside Forsberg in his first Olympic tournament.<br />
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He won a bronze medal at the 2009 World Championships, recording seven points (3-4-7) including the opening goal and an assist to help Sweden defeat the U.S. 4-2 for bronze.<br />
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<td>SEASON</td>
<td>TEAM</td>
<td>TOURNAMENT</td>
<td align="center">GP</td>
<td align="center">GOALS</td>
<td align="center">ASSISTS</td>
<td align="center">POINTS</td>
<td align="center">PIM</td>
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<td>2003-2004</td>
<td>Sweden</td>
<td>WJC-A</td>
<td align="center">6</td>
<td align="center">1</td>
<td align="center">1</td>
<td align="center">2</td>
<td align="center">2</td>
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<td>2004-2005</td>
<td>Sweden</td>
<td>WJC-A</td>
<td align="center">6</td>
<td align="center">2</td>
<td align="center">3</td>
<td align="center">5</td>
<td align="center">0</td>
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<td>2008-2009</td>
<td>Sweden</td>
<td>WC-A</td>
<td align="center">9</td>
<td align="center">3</td>
<td align="center">4</td>
<td align="center">7</td>
<td align="center">0</td>
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