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Roland Eriksson

Position: C
Shoots: Left
Height: 6-3    Weight: 190 lbs.
Born: March 1, 1954 in Storatuna, Sweden

Drafted by the Minnesota North Stars in the 8th round (131st overall) of the 1974 NHL Amateur Draft.

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NHL/WHA Standard

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Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1976-77 22 MNS NHL 80 25 44 69 26 -29 10 15 10 0 1 249 10.0
1977-78 23 MNS NHL 78 21 39 60 22 -29 12 18 3 0 1 257 8.2
1978-79 24 VAN NHL 35 2 12 14 4 -12 4 2 0 0 0 69 2.9
1978-79 24 WNJ WHA 33 5 10 15 5 -5 2 2 3 0 55 9.1
Career NHL 193 48 95 143 52 -70 26 35 13 0 2 575 8.3
Career WHA 33 5 10 15 5 -5 2 2 3 0 55 9.1

NHL/WHA 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
1976-77 22 MNS NHL 80 0.31 0.55 0.86 0.32 0.13 3.11 22 40 62 23 101 46 85 1 -29 4.4 0.5 4.9
1977-78 23 MNS NHL 78 0.27 0.50 0.77 0.29 0.15 3.29 19 35 54 20 85 30 91 7 -29 3.5 0.5 4.0
1978-79 24 VAN NHL 35 0.06 0.34 0.40 0.13 0.11 1.97 2 10 12 4 28 12 28 0 -12 -0.2 0.4 0.2
1978-79 24 WNJ WHA 33 0.15 0.30 0.45 0.17 0.06 1.67 -5
Career NHL 193 0.25 0.49 0.74 0.27 0.13 2.98 43 85 128 47 214 88 204 8 -70 7.7 1.4 9.1
Career WHA 33 0.15 0.30 0.45 0.17 0.06 1.67 -5

NHL/WHA Playoffs

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Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1976-77 22 MNS NHL 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
1978-79 24 WNJ WHA 10 1 4 5 -3 0 0
Career NHL 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
Career WHA 10 1 4 5 -3 0 0

Other Standard

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1970-71 16 Sweden EJC-A 3 3 1 4 0
1971-72 17 HC Tunabro Sweden 14 5 3 8 6
1971-72 17 Sweden EJC-A 5 4 2 6 0
1972-73 18 HC Tunabro Sweden 14 10 2 12 0
1972-73 18 Sweden EJC-A 5 3 5 8 0
1973-74 19 HC Tunabro Sweden-2 14 7 5 12 2
1973-74 19 Sweden WJC-A 5 5 4 9 0
1974-75 20 Leksands IF Sweden 28 11 16 27 14
1975-76 21 Leksands IF Sweden 36 21 14 35 16
1975-76 21 Sweden WEC-A 10 8 7 15 0
1976-77 22 Sweden Can-Cup 5 2 2 4 2
1976-77 22 Sweden WEC-A 10 7 6 13 0
1977-78 23 Sweden WEC-A 10 1 2 3 2
1979-80 25 Leksands IF Sweden 35 18 21 39 12
1980-81 26 Dusseldorfer EG W.German 40 31 55 86 24
1980-81 26 Sweden WEC-A 8 2 1 3 2
1981-82 27 Dusseldorfer EG W.German 37 30 38 68 14
1982-83 28 Leksands IF Sweden 36 20 27 47 16
1982-83 28 Sweden WEC-A 10 2 2 4 2
1983-84 29 Leksands IF Sweden 36 20 20 40 20
1984-85 30 HV 71 Jonkoping Sweden-2 32 31 42 73 4
1985-86 31 HV 71 Jonkoping Sweden 35 11 15 26 10
1986-87 32 IK VIK Hockey Vasteras Sweden-2 31 23 26 49 8
1987-88 33 IK VIK Hockey Vasteras Sweden-2 45 28 38 66 4
1988-89 34 Vasteras IK Sweden 18 5 18 23 0
1988-89 34 Vasteras IK Sweden-Q 21 8 7 15 8
Career 1 Season Can-Cup 5 2 2 4 2
Career 3 Seasons EJC-A 13 10 8 18 0
Career 9 Seasons Sweden 252 121 136 257 94
Career 4 Seasons Sweden-2 122 89 111 200 18
Career 1 Season Sweden-Q 21 8 7 15 8
Career 2 Seasons W.German 77 61 93 154 38
Career 5 Seasons WEC-A 48 20 18 38 6
Career 1 Season WJC-A 5 5 4 9 0

Other Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1971-72 17 HC Tunabro Sweden 6 2 4 6 2
1972-73 18 HC Tunabro Sweden 6 5 5 10 0
1973-74 19 HC Tunabro Sweden-2 14 9 4 13 4
1974-75 20 Leksands IF Sweden 5 3 1 4 0
1975-76 21 Leksands IF Sweden 10 9 3 12 0
1979-80 25 Leksands IF Sweden 2 3 1 4 0
1980-81 26 Dusseldorfer EG W.German 11 6 15 21 0
1985-86 31 HV 71 Jonkoping Sweden 2 0 0 0 2
1986-87 32 IK VIK Hockey Vasteras Sweden-2 12 4 9 13 4
1988-89 34 Vasteras IK Sweden 5 3 2 5 0
Career 7 Seasons Sweden 36 25 16 41 4
Career 2 Seasons Sweden-2 26 13 13 26 8
Career 1 Season W.German 11 6 15 21 0

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2010-11)
Thru 3 Years Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3
Roland Eriksson 4.9 4.0 0.2
Kelly Kisio 96.8 4.6 3.7 0.3
Bill Hicke 95.3 4.7 3.8 0.3
Carey Wilson 95.1 5.0 3.8 0.2
Jochen Hecht 92.9 4.9 4.1 -0.1
Jim Campbell 92.5 4.6 4.4 0.2
Jeff Halpern 92.2 4.8 3.9 0.9
Art Somers 92.1 3.3 2.5 0.5
Shawn McEachern 91.5 4.8 3.5 -0.1
Eric Daze 91.2 5.3 3.9 0.2
Mike Krushelnyski 91.2 5.0 3.5 0.2
Career Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Roland Eriksson 4.9 4.0 0.2
Wayne Maki 91.8 4.9 4.0 0.3 0.0 -0.1 -0.3
Roman Oksiuta 88.7 4.5 1.9 0.2 0.1
Niclas Bergfors 85.2 4.5 3.1 0.1 -0.1
Brett Callighen 84.9 4.8 4.5 1.1
Gerry Pinder 83.6 4.5 3.8 1.4
Artem Anisimov 82.0 4.8 2.6 0.0
Jack Egers 80.1 4.6 3.8 0.7 0.4 0.4 -0.1 -0.5
Brandon Sutter 80.0 4.5 2.8 0.0
Max Kaminsky 79.5 3.1 3.0 -0.2 -0.3
Espen Knutsen 76.2 5.0 2.6 0.1 0.0 -0.2

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

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All-Star Games

1978 NHL

Championships

(Minimum 1 playoff game)

1979 Winnipeg Jets (WHA)

Games Played

1976-77 NHL 80 (1)

Transactions

Glossary ▪ Transaction information may be incomplete.

June 7, 1978: Signed as a free agent by Vancouver, June 7, 1978.

January, 1979: Signed as a free agent by Winnipeg (WHA) after being released by Vancouver, January 1979.

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