Henrik  Sedin is a Swedish professional ice hockey centre and captain of the  Vancouver Canucks of the National Hockey League (NHL). His identical  twin brother Daniel also plays for the Canucks. Having played together  throughout their careers, the pair are known for their effectiveness  playing off one another. Henrik, a skilled passer, is known as the  playmaker, while Daniel is known as the goal-scorer. Henrik began his  career in the Swedish Elite League with Modo Hockey in 1997.  Internationally, Henrik has competed for Sweden. He is a two-time Olympian and helped Sweden to a gold medal at the 2006 Winter Games in Turin.  In four appearances at the IIHF World Championships, he has won bronze  medals in 1999 and 2001. At the junior level, he appeared in one World  U17 Hockey Challenge (where he won silver), two European Junior and  three World Junior Championships.
 Image of Henrik Sedin with his brother
 
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