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Ulf Dahlen

Position: LW
Shoots: Left
Height: 6-2    Weight: 199 lbs.
Born: January 12, 1967 in Ostersund, Sweden

Drafted by the New York Rangers in the 1st round (7th overall) of the 1985 NHL Entry Draft.

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Fan Ratings

Fine Details ▪ Last Updated Feb 10, 2012, 8:31AM
All-Time NHL Skater Rank: #386. Charlie Huddy… #387. Don Marshall… #388. Calle Johansson… #388. ULF DAHLEN… #390. Art Coulter… #390. Dmitri Khristich… 

NHL Standard

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Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1987-88 21 NYR NHL 70 29 23 52 22 5 26 18 11 0 4 159 18.2
1988-89 22 NYR NHL 56 24 19 43 18 -6 50 16 8 0 1 147 16.3
1989-90 23 TOT NHL 76 20 22 42 17 -3 30 7 13 0 4 135 14.8
1989-90 23 NYR NHL 63 18 18 36 15 -4 30 5 13 0 4 111 16.2
1989-90 23 MNS NHL 13 2 4 6 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 24 8.3
1990-91 24 MNS NHL 66 21 18 39 16 7 6 17 4 0 3 133 15.8
1991-92 25 MNS NHL 79 36 30 66 28 -5 10 19 16 1 5 216 16.7
1992-93 26 MNS NHL 83 35 39 74 30 -20 6 22 13 0 6 223 15.7
1993-94 27 TOT NHL 78 25 44 69 25 -1 10 10 15 0 5 190 13.2
1993-94 27 DAL NHL 65 19 38 57 21 -1 10 7 12 0 3 147 12.9
1993-94 27 SJS NHL 13 6 6 12 5 0 0 3 3 0 2 43 14.0
1994-95 28 SJS NHL 46 11 23 34 12 -2 11 6 4 1 4 85 12.9
1995-96 29 SJS NHL 59 16 12 28 12 -21 27 11 5 0 2 103 15.5
1996-97 30 TOT NHL 73 14 19 33 13 -2 18 10 4 0 4 131 10.7
1996-97 30 SJS NHL 43 8 11 19 8 -11 8 5 3 0 1 78 10.3
1996-97 30 CHI NHL 30 6 8 14 5 9 10 5 1 0 3 53 11.3
1999-00 33 WSH NHL 75 15 23 38 14 11 8 10 5 0 4 106 14.2 949 12:40
2000-01 34 WSH NHL 73 15 33 48 17 11 6 9 6 0 2 145 10.3 1081 14:48
2001-02 35 WSH NHL 69 23 29 52 20 -5 8 16 7 0 4 141 16.3 1114 16:09
2002-03 36 DAL NHL 63 17 20 37 15 11 14 8 9 0 1 100 17.0 871 13:49
Career NHL 966 301 354 655 259 -20 230 179 120 2 49 2014 14.9 4015 14:20

NHL Miscellaneous

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Per Game Adjusted Plus/Minus Point Shares
Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC PIM S G A PTS GC TGF PGF TGA PGA +/- OPS DPS PS
1987-88 21 NYR NHL 70 0.41 0.33 0.74 0.31 0.37 2.27 24 19 43 18 73 27 41 0 5 3.1 1.2 4.3
1988-89 22 NYR NHL 56 0.43 0.34 0.77 0.32 0.89 2.63 20 16 36 15 64 26 44 0 -6 2.6 0.5 3.1
1989-90 23 TOT NHL 76 0.26 0.29 0.55 0.22 0.39 1.78 17 18 35 14 80 42 41 0 -3 1.7 1.1 2.8
1989-90 23 NYR NHL 63 0.29 0.29 0.57 0.23 0.48 1.76 15 15 30 12 66 38 32 0 -4 1.6 0.9 2.5
1989-90 23 MNS NHL 13 0.15 0.31 0.46 0.17 0.00 1.85 2 3 5 2 14 4 9 0 1 0.1 0.2 0.3
1990-91 24 MNS NHL 66 0.32 0.27 0.59 0.25 0.09 2.02 19 16 35 15 55 12 36 0 7 2.2 1.2 3.4
1991-92 25 MNS NHL 79 0.46 0.38 0.84 0.35 0.13 2.73 32 26 58 25 90 39 58 2 -5 4.9 1.2 6.1
1992-93 26 MNS NHL 83 0.42 0.47 0.89 0.36 0.07 2.69 28 31 59 24 100 51 69 0 -20 5.0 0.7 5.7
1993-94 27 TOT NHL 78 0.32 0.56 0.88 0.33 0.13 2.44 22 39 61 23 103 52 52 0 -1 4.9 1.0 5.8
1993-94 27 DAL NHL 65 0.29 0.58 0.88 0.32 0.15 2.26 17 34 51 19 82 43 40 0 -1 3.8 0.8 4.6
1993-94 27 SJS NHL 13 0.46 0.46 0.92 0.38 0.00 3.31 5 5 10 4 21 9 12 0 0 1.0 0.2 1.2
1994-95 28 SJS NHL 46 0.24 0.50 0.74 0.26 0.24 1.85 19 40 59 21 48 16 34 0 -2 2.3 0.5 2.8
1995-96 29 SJS NHL 59 0.27 0.20 0.47 0.21 0.46 1.75 15 11 26 11 45 20 46 0 -21 1.6 0.0 1.6
1996-97 30 TOT NHL 73 0.19 0.26 0.45 0.18 0.25 1.79 14 19 33 13 53 16 39 0 -2 1.6 0.9 2.6
1996-97 30 SJS NHL 43 0.19 0.26 0.44 0.18 0.19 1.81 8 11 19 7 33 13 31 0 -11 0.9 0.2 1.2
1996-97 30 CHI NHL 30 0.20 0.27 0.47 0.18 0.33 1.77 6 8 14 5 20 3 8 0 9 0.7 0.7 1.4
1999-00 33 WSH NHL 75 0.20 0.31 0.51 0.19 0.11 1.41 16 25 41 16 50 11 28 0 11 2.9 1.4 4.3
2000-01 34 WSH NHL 73 0.21 0.45 0.66 0.23 0.08 1.99 16 35 51 18 65 19 35 0 11 3.4 1.7 5.1
2001-02 35 WSH NHL 69 0.33 0.42 0.75 0.29 0.12 2.04 26 33 59 23 67 24 53 5 -5 5.0 0.9 5.9
2002-03 36 DAL NHL 63 0.27 0.32 0.59 0.23 0.22 1.59 19 22 41 16 60 28 21 0 11 3.4 1.4 4.8
Career NHL 966 0.31 0.37 0.68 0.27 0.24 2.08 287 350 637 252 953 383 597 7 -20 44.6 13.7 58.2

NHL Playoffs

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Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1988-89 22 NYR NHL 4 0 0 0 -3 0 0 0 0 0 5 0.0
1989-90 23 MNS NHL 7 1 4 5 -2 2 1 0 0 0 19 5.3
1990-91 24 MNS NHL 15 2 6 8 -4 4 2 0 0 0 26 7.7
1991-92 25 MNS NHL 7 0 3 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 13 0.0
1993-94 27 SJS NHL 14 6 2 8 -3 0 3 3 0 1 36 16.7
1994-95 28 SJS NHL 11 5 4 9 -13 0 2 3 0 1 19 26.3
1996-97 30 CHI NHL 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.0
1999-00 33 WSH NHL 5 0 1 1 -1 2 0 0 0 0 11 0.0 62 12:28
2000-01 34 WSH NHL 6 0 1 1 -2 2 0 0 0 0 10 0.0 96 15:58
2002-03 36 DAL NHL 11 1 3 4 -3 0 0 1 0 0 19 5.3 142 12:54
Career NHL 85 15 25 40 -31 12 8 7 0 2 160 9.4 300 13:38

Other Standard

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1983-84 17 Ostersunds IK Sweden-2 36 15 11 26 10
1984-85 18 Ostersunds IK Sweden-2 31 27 26 53 20
1984-85 18 Sweden EJC-A 5 7 4 11 0
1985-86 19 IF Bjorkloven Umea Sweden 22 4 3 7 8
1985-86 19 Sweden WJC-A 7 3 4 7 4
1986-87 20 IF Bjorkloven Umea Sweden 31 9 12 21 20
1986-87 20 Sweden WJC-A 7 7 8 15 2
1987-88 21 Colorado Rangers IHL 2 2 2 4 0
1988-89 22 Sweden WEC-A 10 2 2 4 4
1990-91 24 Minnesota North Stars Fr-Tour 4 0 0 0 0
1991-92 25 Sweden Can-Cup 6 2 1 3 5
1992-93 26 Sweden WC-A 6 5 2 7 0
1996-97 30 Sweden W-Cup 4 1 1 2 0
1997-98 31 HV 71 Jonkoping Sweden 29 9 22 31 16
1997-98 31 Sweden Olympics 4 1 0 1 2
1997-98 31 Sweden WC-A 10 3 3 6 0
1998-99 32 HV 71 Jonkoping Sweden 25 14 15 29 4
2001-02 35 Sweden Olympics 4 1 2 3 2 0 0 1 0 0
2001-02 35 Sweden WC-A 9 5 2 7 0
Career 1 Season Can-Cup 6 2 1 3 5
Career 1 Season EJC-A 5 7 4 11 0
Career 1 Season Fr-Tour 4 0 0 0 0
Career 1 Season IHL 2 2 2 4 0
Career 2 Seasons Olympics 8 2 2 4 2 2 0 1 0 0
Career 4 Seasons Sweden 107 36 52 88 48
Career 2 Seasons Sweden-2 67 42 37 79 30
Career 1 Season W-Cup 4 1 1 2 0
Career 3 Seasons WC-A 25 13 7 20 0
Career 1 Season WEC-A 10 2 2 4 4
Career 2 Seasons WJC-A 14 10 12 22 6

Other Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1984-85 18 Ostersunds IK Sweden-2 5 6 0 6 4
1986-87 20 IF Bjorkloven Umea Sweden 6 6 2 8 4
1997-98 31 HV 71 Jonkoping Sweden 5 1 3 4 12
Career 2 Seasons Sweden 11 7 5 12 16
Career 1 Season Sweden-2 5 6 0 6 4

Similarity Scores

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Thru 14 Years Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
Ulf Dahlen 6.1 5.9 5.8 5.7 5.1 4.8 4.3 4.3 3.4 3.1 2.8 2.8 2.6 1.6
Dale Hunter 94.6 6.0 5.7 5.3 4.8 4.8 4.7 4.6 4.4 3.7 3.5 3.3 2.7 2.5 2.5
Bill Mosienko 92.8 6.0 5.4 4.9 4.7 4.6 4.4 3.9 3.7 3.2 3.0 2.5 1.9 1.3 0.2
Andrew Cassels 92.5 6.9 6.0 5.8 5.5 5.5 5.0 4.8 4.0 3.7 2.8 2.5 2.3 1.2 0.2
Bryan Smolinski 91.7 6.8 6.4 5.8 5.2 5.1 5.0 4.9 4.4 4.2 3.5 3.5 3.4 3.3 0.2
Yanic Perreault 91.2 6.6 5.9 5.9 5.8 5.1 5.0 4.7 4.1 4.0 3.3 2.5 1.3 0.5 0.2
Ivan Boldirev 90.1 7.4 6.8 6.6 5.6 5.0 4.9 4.9 4.6 3.8 3.5 3.0 2.9 1.7 -0.1
Rick Kehoe 89.9 7.8 6.7 6.2 5.6 5.5 5.2 5.0 4.7 4.2 3.7 3.4 2.6 1.1 0.0
Bert Olmstead 89.9 7.5 5.9 5.5 5.2 4.8 4.7 4.5 4.4 3.3 3.0 2.9 2.8 2.4 -0.2
Mike Foligno 89.9 7.2 6.3 5.8 5.7 5.0 4.5 4.4 4.1 3.5 3.4 2.9 1.3 1.2 0.8
Igor Larionov 89.4 7.2 6.1 5.6 5.4 5.1 4.3 3.9 3.8 3.4 3.1 2.7 2.2 1.6 0.6
Career Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
Ulf Dahlen 6.1 5.9 5.8 5.7 5.1 4.8 4.3 4.3 3.4 3.1 2.8 2.8 2.6 1.6
Bill Mosienko 92.8 6.0 5.4 4.9 4.7 4.6 4.4 3.9 3.7 3.2 3.0 2.5 1.9 1.3 0.2
Andrew Cassels 92.7 6.9 6.0 5.8 5.5 5.5 5.0 4.8 4.0 3.7 2.8 2.5 2.3 1.2 1.1 0.7 0.2
Bryan Smolinski 92.5 6.8 6.4 5.8 5.2 5.1 5.0 4.9 4.4 4.2 3.5 3.5 3.4 3.3 1.8 0.2
Ivan Boldirev 91.8 7.4 6.8 6.6 5.6 5.0 4.9 4.9 4.6 3.8 3.5 3.0 2.9 2.1 1.7 -0.1
Yanic Perreault 91.2 6.6 5.9 5.9 5.8 5.1 5.0 4.7 4.1 4.0 3.3 2.5 1.3 0.5 0.2
Murray Craven 90.9 6.6 5.6 5.4 5.0 4.9 4.7 4.3 4.1 3.7 2.9 2.8 2.2 2.0 0.8 0.7 0.4 0.0 -0.3
Bob Nevin 90.3 6.9 6.5 6.0 5.5 5.5 4.2 4.2 4.0 3.7 3.7 3.0 2.8 2.6 2.1 2.1 -0.1 -0.1 -0.6
Greg Adams 90.3 5.9 5.4 5.3 5.1 4.8 4.5 4.3 4.2 4.0 3.9 3.4 2.7 2.5 2.0 1.9 1.5 1.2
Rick Kehoe 89.9 7.8 6.7 6.2 5.6 5.5 5.2 5.0 4.7 4.2 3.7 3.4 2.6 1.1 0.0
Bert Olmstead 89.9 7.5 5.9 5.5 5.2 4.8 4.7 4.5 4.4 3.3 3.0 2.9 2.8 2.4 -0.2

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

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Power Play Goals

Career NHL 120 (91)

Transactions

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March 6, 1990: Traded to Minnesota by NY Rangers with Los Angeles' 4th round choice (previously acquired, Minnesota selected Cal McGowan) in 1990 Entry Draft for Mike Gartner, March 6, 1990.

June 9, 1993: Transferred to Dallas after Minnesota franchise relocated, June 9, 1993.

March 19, 1994: Traded to San Jose by Dallas with Dallas' 7th round choice (Brad Mehalko) in 1995 Entry Draft for Doug Zmolek and Mike Lalor, March 19, 1994.

January 25, 1997: Traded to Chicago by San Jose with Chris Terreri and Michal Sykora for Ed Belfour, January 25, 1997.

August 16, 1999: Signed as a free agent by Washington, August 16, 1999.

August 13, 2002: Signed as a free agent by Dallas, August 13, 2002.

September 21, 2003: Officially announced retirement, September 21, 2003.

January 31, 2005: Signed as a free agent by Timra IK (Sweden), January 31, 2005.

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