Position: | Right wing |
Shoots: | Left |
Height Ft: | 5 |
Height In: | 9 |
Weight Lb: | 187 |
Team: | Stjernen |
League: | GET-ligaen |
Birth Date: | 1 February 1973 |
Birth Place: | Fredrikstad, NOR |
Ntl Team: | NOR |
Career Start: | 1989 |
Career End: | 2007 |
Trond Vegar Magnussen (born 1 February 1973) is a Norwegian former professional ice hockey player. His last tenure was with his hometown Stjernen in the GET-ligaen. He played for the Norwegian national team in multiple international tournaments, including the 1994 Winter Olympics.
Trond Magnussen has played in the top leagues in three European countries, Norway, Sweden, Germany. In Norway he played for Stjernen and Lillehammer I.K. In Sweden he has represented Frölunda Indians and Färjestads BK in the Elitserien, he also played with Leksands IF in Allsvenskan. In Germany he was with both DEG Metro Stars and Duisburg in the DEL. During his time with Färjestad he won the Swedish Championship once.
He represented Norway in eleven IIHF World Championships.
In 1995 Magnussen received the Golden Puck from the Norwegian Ice Hockey Federation.