The 33-year-old has thus done his part in Pittsburgh, where during his six years he won two Stanley Cup championships, among other things.

In total, Sollentuna-born Hörnqvist has scored 263 goals in 860 games in the NHL and Stanley Cup playoffs in twelve seasons.

- A proven winner and champion.

Patric is a skilled veteran who will add new excellence to our club, says Florida general manager Bill Zito.

On the other side, from Florida to Pittsburgh, hill Mike Matheson and forward Colton Sceviour travel.

The Swedes Anton Strålman and Lucas Wallmark already play in Florida.

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Patric Hörnqvist.

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