Jan Mertzig (born July 18, 1970) is a
Swedish
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former professional
ice hockey
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player who played 23 games in the
National Hockey League
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. He played for the
New York Rangers
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. He was awarded
Swedish Elite League Rookie of the Year Award for his achievements during the 1995–1996 season.
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
International
References
External links
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1970 births
Living people
Huddinge IK players
Luleå HF players
New York Rangers draft picks
New York Rangers players
Hartford Wolf Pack players
Utah Grizzlies (IHL) players
Linköping HC players
National Hockey League players
American Hockey League players
International Hockey League (1945–2001) players
Austrian Hockey League players
Swedish ice hockey defencemen
Swedish expatriate ice hockey people in the United States
Expatriate ice hockey players in Austria
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