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Pelle Eklund

Position: C
Shoots: Left
Height: 5-10    Weight: 175 lbs.
Born: March 22, 1963 in Stockholm, Sweden

Drafted by the Philadelphia Flyers in the 8th round (167th overall) of the 1983 NHL Entry Draft.

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Fan Ratings

Fine Details ▪ Last Updated Feb 11, 2012, 8:55AM
All-Time NHL Skater Rank: #571. Brian Bradley… #572. Jeff Norton… #573. Mike McPhee… #573. PELLE EKLUND… #575. Kent Douglas… #575. Metro Prystai… 

NHL Standard

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Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1985-86 22 PHI NHL 70 15 51 66 22 -4 12 7 8 0 5 141 10.6
1986-87 23 PHI NHL 72 14 41 55 19 -2 2 9 5 0 0 127 11.0
1987-88 24 PHI NHL 71 10 32 42 14 -6 12 8 2 0 2 101 9.9
1988-89 25 PHI NHL 79 18 51 69 24 5 23 9 8 1 2 121 14.9
1989-90 26 PHI NHL 70 23 39 62 23 7 16 15 5 3 2 126 18.3
1990-91 27 PHI NHL 73 19 50 69 24 -2 14 11 8 0 4 131 14.5
1991-92 28 PHI NHL 51 7 16 23 8 0 4 4 1 2 1 74 9.5
1992-93 29 PHI NHL 55 11 38 49 16 12 16 7 4 0 0 82 13.4
1993-94 30 TOT NHL 53 3 17 20 6 -2 10 3 0 0 0 53 5.7
1993-94 30 PHI NHL 48 1 16 17 5 -1 8 1 0 0 0 49 2.0
1993-94 30 DAL NHL 5 2 1 3 1 -1 2 2 0 0 0 4 50.0
Career NHL 594 120 335 455 156 8 109 73 41 6 16 956 12.6

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
1985-86 22 PHI NHL 70 0.21 0.73 0.94 0.31 0.17 2.01 12 40 52 17 88 61 33 2 -4 2.8 0.8 3.6
1986-87 23 PHI NHL 72 0.19 0.57 0.76 0.26 0.03 1.76 12 35 47 16 79 37 47 3 -2 2.4 0.7 3.0
1987-88 24 PHI NHL 71 0.14 0.45 0.59 0.20 0.17 1.42 8 27 35 12 71 31 46 0 -6 1.1 0.7 1.8
1988-89 25 PHI NHL 79 0.23 0.65 0.87 0.30 0.29 1.53 15 42 57 20 111 60 60 14 5 3.3 1.2 4.5
1989-90 26 PHI NHL 70 0.33 0.56 0.89 0.33 0.23 1.80 19 33 52 19 87 26 65 11 7 3.5 1.0 4.6
1990-91 27 PHI NHL 73 0.26 0.68 0.95 0.32 0.19 1.79 17 44 61 21 98 43 70 13 -2 4.1 1.0 5.1
1991-92 28 PHI NHL 51 0.14 0.31 0.45 0.16 0.08 1.45 6 14 20 7 45 18 34 7 0 0.4 0.8 1.1
1992-93 29 PHI NHL 55 0.20 0.69 0.89 0.30 0.29 1.49 9 30 39 13 71 21 52 14 12 2.4 0.9 3.3
1993-94 30 TOT NHL 53 0.06 0.32 0.38 0.12 0.19 1.00 3 15 18 6 35 8 39 10 -2 -0.1 0.5 0.4
1993-94 30 PHI NHL 48 0.02 0.33 0.35 0.10 0.17 1.02 1 14 15 4 31 7 35 10 -1 -0.4 0.5 0.1
1993-94 30 DAL NHL 5 0.40 0.20 0.60 0.27 0.40 0.80 2 1 3 1 4 1 4 0 -1 0.2 0.0 0.3
Career NHL 594 0.20 0.56 0.77 0.26 0.18 1.61 101 280 381 131 685 305 446 74 8 19.8 7.6 27.4

NHL Playoffs

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Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1985-86 22 PHI NHL 5 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 7 0.0
1986-87 23 PHI NHL 26 7 20 27 11 2 5 2 0 0 62 11.3
1987-88 24 PHI NHL 7 0 3 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0
1988-89 25 PHI NHL 19 3 8 11 -4 2 0 3 0 1 22 13.6
1993-94 30 DAL NHL 9 0 3 3 -2 4 0 0 0 0 9 0.0
Career NHL 66 10 36 46 11 8 5 5 0 1 101 9.9

Other Standard

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1978-79 15 Stocksunds IF Sweden-3 1 2 0 2 0
1979-80 16 Stocksunds IF Sweden-3 17 8 2 10
1980-81 17 Stocksunds IF Sweden-3 19 13 20 33
1980-81 17 Sweden EJC-A 4 0 0 0 4
1981-82 18 AIK Solna DN-Cup 4 1 0 1 0
1981-82 18 AIK Solna Sweden 23 2 3 5 2
1981-82 18 Sweden WJC-A 6 1 3 4 2
1982-83 19 AIK Solna Sweden 34 13 17 30 14
1982-83 19 Sweden WJC-A 7 5 1 6
1983-84 20 AIK Solna Sweden 35 9 18 27 24
1983-84 20 Sweden Olympics 7 2 6 8 0
1984-85 21 AIK Solna Sweden 35 16 33 49 10
1984-85 21 Sweden Can-Cup 8 1 1 2 0
1984-85 21 Sweden WEC-A 10 2 4 6 2
1985-86 22 Sweden WEC-A 4 2 1 3 4
1989-90 26 Sweden WEC-A 10 1 7 8 4
1990-91 27 Sweden EJC-A 10 1 3 4 2
1994-95 31 Leksands IF Sweden 32 13 36 49 12
1994-95 31 Sweden WC-A 8 1 2 3 0
1995-96 32 Leksands IF Sweden 29 3 16 19 6
1995-96 32 Sweden WC-A 6 0 3 3 4
1996-97 33 Leksands IF Sweden 36 6 15 21 10
1997-98 34 Leksands IF Sweden 38 8 18 26 18
1998-99 35 Leksands IF Sweden 37 8 17 25 10
1998-99 35 Leksands IF EuroHL 4 0 1 1 0
Career 1 Season Can-Cup 8 1 1 2 0
Career 1 Season DN-Cup 4 1 0 1 0
Career 2 Seasons EJC-A 14 1 3 4 6
Career 1 Season EuroHL 4 0 1 1 0
Career 1 Season Olympics 7 2 6 8 0
Career 9 Seasons Sweden 299 78 173 251 106
Career 3 Seasons Sweden-3 37 23 22 45 0
Career 2 Seasons WC-A 14 1 5 6 4
Career 3 Seasons WEC-A 24 5 12 17 10
Career 2 Seasons WJC-A 13 6 4 10 2

Other Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1982-83 19 AIK Solna Sweden 3 1 4 5 2
1983-84 20 AIK Solna Sweden 6 6 6 12 2
1994-95 31 Leksands IF Sweden 2 0 1 1 4
1995-96 32 Leksands IF Sweden 4 1 0 1 2
1996-97 33 Leksands IF Sweden 9 2 5 7 4
1997-98 34 Leksands IF Sweden 4 1 0 1 2
1998-99 35 Leksands IF Sweden 4 1 2 3 4
1998-99 35 Leksands IF EuroHL 2 0 0 0 2
Career 1 Season EuroHL 2 0 0 0 2
Career 7 Seasons Sweden 32 12 18 30 20

Similarity Scores

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Thru 9 Years Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Pelle Eklund 5.1 4.6 4.5 3.6 3.3 3.0 1.8 1.1 0.4
Niklas Sundstrom 92.2 5.6 5.1 4.2 3.4 3.3 3.3 1.7 1.5 0.3
Rejean Houle 92.1 6.0 4.9 4.6 3.8 3.3 3.3 1.4 0.8 -0.2
Mike Fisher 91.8 5.1 5.1 4.5 3.9 3.2 2.6 1.3 0.7 0.4
Bob Gracie 91.6 4.1 3.3 2.9 2.7 2.6 2.4 1.3 1.1 0.2
Gary Sabourin 91.4 5.2 4.7 4.3 3.6 3.4 2.6 2.6 1.5 0.2
Todd Elik 90.6 5.6 4.6 3.6 3.3 2.7 2.2 1.8 0.7
Christian Ruuttu 90.6 5.2 4.7 4.3 4.0 3.8 3.2 1.7 1.6 0.3
Bob Nystrom 90.4 5.3 5.2 4.8 4.0 3.0 2.8 2.4 1.9 -0.3
Jim Fox 90.2 5.9 4.6 4.5 4.0 3.5 3.0 2.2 1.9 -0.1
Gus Bodnar 90.1 4.5 4.3 3.0 2.9 2.8 2.7 2.4 1.1 0.2
Career Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Pelle Eklund 5.1 4.6 4.5 3.6 3.3 3.0 1.8 1.1 0.4
Rejean Houle 92.3 6.0 4.9 4.6 3.8 3.3 3.3 2.6 1.4 0.8 0.1 -0.2
Bob Gracie 91.6 4.1 3.3 2.9 2.7 2.6 2.4 1.3 1.1 0.2
Niklas Sundstrom 91.4 5.6 5.1 4.2 3.4 3.3 3.3 1.7 1.5 0.5 0.3
Christian Ruuttu 90.6 5.2 4.7 4.3 4.0 3.8 3.2 1.7 1.6 0.3
Todd Elik 90.6 5.6 4.6 3.6 3.3 2.7 2.2 1.8 0.7
Jim Fox 90.2 5.9 4.6 4.5 4.0 3.5 3.0 2.2 1.9 -0.1
Gary Sabourin 89.9 5.2 4.7 4.3 3.6 3.4 2.6 2.6 1.5 1.1 0.2
John Ferguson 89.7 6.0 4.7 3.8 3.8 3.7 3.3 2.4 1.4
Charley McVeigh 89.7 3.6 3.1 3.0 2.9 2.2 2.0 1.5 0.9 0.8
Pat Falloon 89.1 5.1 4.2 4.1 3.6 2.9 1.6 1.5 1.4 1.0

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

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Short-Handed Goals

1989-90 NHL 3 (10)

Assists Per Game

Career NHL 0.56 (91)

Transactions

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March 21, 1994: Traded to Dallas by Philadelphia for Dallas' 8th round choice (Raymond Giroux) in 1994 Entry Draft, March 21, 1994.

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