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Mats Lindgren

Position: C/LW
Shoots: Left
Height: 6-2    Weight: 202 lbs.
Born: October 1, 1974 in Skelleftea, Sweden

Drafted by the Winnipeg Jets in the 1st round (15th overall) of the 1993 NHL Entry Draft.

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Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1996-97 22 EDM NHL 69 11 14 25 10 -7 12 6 2 3 1 71 15.5
1997-98 23 EDM NHL 82 13 13 26 11 0 42 9 1 3 3 131 9.9
1998-99 24 TOT NHL 60 10 15 25 10 6 24 6 3 1 1 83 12.0 794 13:14
1998-99 24 EDM NHL 48 5 12 17 6 4 22 4 0 1 0 53 9.4 553 11:31
1998-99 24 NYI NHL 12 5 3 8 4 2 2 2 3 0 1 30 16.7 242 20:08
1999-00 25 NYI NHL 43 9 7 16 7 0 24 8 1 0 1 68 13.2 829 19:17
2000-01 26 NYI NHL 20 3 4 7 3 4 10 1 0 2 0 34 8.8 305 15:14
2001-02 27 NYI NHL 59 3 12 15 5 0 16 3 0 0 1 35 8.6 493 8:21
2002-03 28 VAN NHL 54 5 9 14 5 -2 18 3 0 2 1 51 9.8 751 13:54
Career NHL 387 54 74 128 50 1 146 36 7 11 8 473 11.4 3172 13:26

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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
1996-97 22 EDM NHL 69 0.16 0.20 0.36 0.14 0.17 1.03 11 15 26 10 35 4 52 14 -7 0.7 0.7 1.4
1997-98 23 EDM NHL 82 0.16 0.16 0.32 0.13 0.51 1.60 15 15 30 12 41 6 59 24 0 1.0 1.2 2.2
1998-99 24 TOT NHL 60 0.17 0.25 0.42 0.16 0.40 1.38 12 17 29 11 48 6 43 7 6 1.5 1.0 2.6
1998-99 24 EDM NHL 48 0.10 0.25 0.35 0.12 0.46 1.10 6 14 20 7 30 1 30 5 4 0.8 0.7 1.5
1998-99 24 NYI NHL 12 0.42 0.25 0.67 0.30 0.17 2.50 6 3 9 4 18 5 13 2 2 0.7 0.4 1.1
1999-00 25 NYI NHL 43 0.21 0.16 0.37 0.16 0.56 1.58 10 8 18 8 26 5 44 23 0 0.4 0.8 1.2
2000-01 26 NYI NHL 20 0.15 0.20 0.35 0.14 0.50 1.70 3 4 7 3 11 1 15 9 4 0.2 0.5 0.7
2001-02 27 NYI NHL 59 0.05 0.20 0.25 0.08 0.27 0.59 3 14 17 5 22 0 24 2 0 0.6 0.5 1.1
2002-03 28 VAN NHL 54 0.09 0.17 0.26 0.09 0.33 0.94 6 10 16 6 23 0 42 17 -2 -0.1 0.6 0.6
Career NHL 387 0.14 0.19 0.33 0.13 0.38 1.22 60 83 143 55 206 22 279 96 1 4.3 5.4 9.7

NHL Playoffs

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Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1996-97 22 EDM NHL 12 0 4 4 -2 0 0 0 0 0 22 0.0
1997-98 23 EDM NHL 12 1 1 2 0 10 1 0 0 0 16 6.3
Career NHL 24 1 5 6 -2 10 1 0 0 0 38 2.6

Other Standard

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1990-91 16 Skelleftea HC Sweden-2 10 0 1 1 0
1990-91 16 Sweden EJC-A 6 2 0 2 0
1991-92 17 Skelleftea AIK HK Sweden-2 29 14 18 32 12
1991-92 17 Sweden EJC-A 6 2 2 4 10
1992-93 18 Skelleftea AIK HK Sweden-2 32 20 18 38 18
1992-93 18 Sweden WJC-A 7 1 2 3 8
1993-94 19 Farjestads BK Karlstad Sweden 22 11 6 17 26
1993-94 19 Sweden WJC-A 7 5 4 9 2
1994-95 20 Farjestads BK Karlstad Sweden 37 17 15 32 20
1995-96 21 Cape Breton Oilers AHL 13 7 5 12 6
1996-97 22 Hamilton Bulldogs AHL 9 6 7 13 6
1997-98 23 Sweden Olympics 4 0 0 0 2
2002-03 28 Manitoba Moose AHL 4 0 1 1 -1 6 0 0 0 0 5 0.0
Career 3 Seasons AHL 26 13 13 26 -1 18 0 0 0 0 5 0.0
Career 2 Seasons EJC-A 12 4 2 6 10
Career 1 Season Olympics 4 0 0 0 2
Career 2 Seasons Sweden 59 28 21 49 46
Career 3 Seasons Sweden-2 71 34 37 71 30
Career 2 Seasons WJC-A 14 6 6 12 10

Other Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1991-92 17 Skelleftea AIK HK Sweden-2 3 3 2 5 2
1992-93 18 Skelleftea AIK HK Sweden-2 3 0 0 0 2
1994-95 20 Farjestads BK Karlstad Sweden 3 0 0 0 4
Career 1 Season Sweden 3 0 0 0 4
Career 2 Seasons Sweden-2 6 3 2 5 4

Similarity Scores

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Thru 7 Years Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Mats Lindgren 2.6 2.2 1.4 1.2 1.1 0.7 0.6
Andre Pronovost 89.6 2.5 2.2 1.5 1.4 1.2 0.8 0.5
Doug Smith 88.4 2.3 2.0 1.3 0.9 0.9 0.6 0.5
John McKenzie 85.3 2.4 1.9 1.4 1.1 0.9 0.1 -0.1
Alain Cote 83.8 2.5 1.4 1.2 1.2 1.1 0.4 0.3
Eddie Shack 82.2 2.4 2.1 1.5 1.4 0.5 0.3 0.0
Alf Pike 81.9 2.0 1.7 1.5 1.0 1.0 0.1
J.P. Bordeleau 81.9 2.9 1.9 1.5 1.2 1.1 0.1 0.0
Erik Rasmussen 81.7 2.7 1.6 1.2 1.0 0.9 0.7 0.2
Rick Meagher 81.6 2.9 1.6 1.2 1.0 1.0 0.7 -0.1
Boyd Devereaux 80.8 2.4 2.2 1.2 1.1 0.8 0.7 -0.5
Career Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Mats Lindgren 2.6 2.2 1.4 1.2 1.1 0.7 0.6
Todd Warriner 86.4 2.3 2.0 1.5 1.1 1.0 1.0 0.6 0.2 -0.2
Doug Smith 86.0 2.3 2.0 1.3 0.9 0.9 0.6 0.5 0.3 0.0
Andre Pronovost 84.8 2.5 2.2 1.5 1.4 1.2 0.8 0.7 0.5 0.0 -0.2
Alain Cote 82.0 2.5 1.7 1.4 1.2 1.2 1.1 0.4 0.3 0.2 -0.4
Alf Pike 81.9 2.0 1.7 1.5 1.0 1.0 0.1
Erik Rasmussen 81.3 2.7 1.6 1.2 1.0 0.9 0.7 0.6 0.3 0.2
Jason Wiemer 81.2 2.5 2.4 1.6 1.4 1.4 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.2 -0.1 -0.3
J.P. Bordeleau 80.5 2.9 2.1 1.9 1.5 1.2 1.2 1.1 0.1 0.0
Steve Jensen 80.1 3.4 1.7 1.5 1.1 1.0 0.9 0.7
Denis Pederson 80.0 2.6 2.3 1.1 0.8 0.6 0.4 0.4 0.1

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

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Games Played

1997-98 NHL 82 (2)

Transactions

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March 15, 1994: Traded to Edmonton by Winnipeg with Boris Mironov, Winnipeg's 1st round choice (Jason Bonsignore) in 1994 Entry Draft and Florida's 4th round choice (previously acquired, Edmonton selected Adam Copeland) in 1994 Entry Draft for Dave Manson and St. Louis' 6th round choice (previously acquired, Winnipeg selected Chris Kibermanis) in 1994 Entry Draft, March 15, 1994.

March 20, 1999: Traded to NY Islanders by Edmonton with Edmonton's 8th round choice (Radek Martinek) in 1999 Entry Draft for Tommy Salo, March 20, 1999.

November 25, 2000: Missed majority of 2000-01 due to shoulder injury vs. Anaheim, November 25, 2000.

November 3, 2002: Signed as a free agent by Vancouver, November 3, 2002.

October 10, 2003: Missed entire 2003-04 due to back injury suffered in practice, October 10, 2003.

January 20, 2005: Officially announced his retirement January 20, 2005.

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