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Robert Nilsson

Position: C
Shoots: Left
Height: 5-11    Weight: 185 lbs.
Born: January 10, 1985 in Calgary, Alberta

Drafted by the New York Islanders in the 1st round (15th overall) of the 2003 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
2005-06 21 NYI NHL 53 6 14 20 7 -6 26 5 1 0 1 70 8.6 629 11:52
2006-07 22 EDM NHL 4 1 0 1 1 -1 4 1 0 0 0 8 12.5 69 17:21
2007-08 23 EDM NHL 71 10 31 41 14 8 22 7 3 0 0 102 9.8 989 13:56
2008-09 24 EDM NHL 64 9 20 29 10 1 26 5 4 0 1 77 11.7 972 15:11
2009-10 25 EDM NHL 60 11 16 27 10 -17 12 8 3 0 1 104 10.6 885 14:45
Career NHL 252 37 81 118 41 -15 90 26 11 0 3 361 10.2 3544 14:04

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
2005-06 21 NYI NHL 53 0.11 0.26 0.38 0.13 0.49 1.32 6 13 19 7 33 10 29 0 -6 0.7 0.5 1.2
2006-07 22 EDM NHL 4 0.25 0.00 0.25 0.13 1.00 2.00 1 0 1 1 3 1 3 0 -1 0.0 0.1 0.1
2007-08 23 EDM NHL 71 0.14 0.44 0.58 0.19 0.31 1.44 11 33 44 15 52 11 33 0 8 2.7 1.5 4.2
2008-09 24 EDM NHL 64 0.14 0.31 0.45 0.16 0.41 1.20 9 20 29 10 52 16 35 0 1 1.1 1.0 2.1
2009-10 25 EDM NHL 60 0.18 0.27 0.45 0.17 0.20 1.73 12 17 29 11 38 11 44 0 -17 1.6 0.3 1.9
Career NHL 252 0.15 0.32 0.47 0.16 0.36 1.43 39 83 122 44 178 49 144 0 -15 6.1 3.3 9.4

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
2000-01 16 Leksands IF Jr. Swe-Jr. 23 14 28 42 26
2000-01 16 Leksands IF U18 Swe-U18 4 6 3 9 6
2000-01 16 Sweden WJ18-A 6 2 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0
2001-02 17 Leksands IF Jr. Swe-Jr. 21 13 18 31 24
2001-02 17 Leksands IF Sweden-2 14 1 4 5 8
2001-02 17 Sweden WJ18-A 8 2 3 5 0 8 1 1 0 1
2002-03 18 Leksands IF Sweden 41 8 13 21 10
2002-03 18 Sweden WJC-A 6 4 2 6 4
2003-04 19 Leksands IF Jr. Swe-Jr. 4 2 8 10 4
2003-04 19 Leksands IF Sweden 34 2 4 6 6
2003-04 19 HC Fribourg-Gotteron Swiss 7 1 3 4 2
2003-04 19 Sweden WJC-A 6 2 5 7 6
2004-05 20 Djurgardens IF Stockholm Jr. Swe-Jr. 8 8 4 12 12
2004-05 20 Djurgardens IF Stockholm Sweden 23 2 4 6 6
2004-05 20 Sweden WJC-A 6 1 3 4 8
2004-05 20 2 Teams Sweden-2 10 0 5 5 6
2004-05 20 Almtuna IS Uppsala Sweden-2 3 0 1 1 2
2004-05 20 Hammarby IF Stockholm Sweden-2 7 0 4 4 4
2005-06 21 Bridgeport Sound Tigers AHL 29 8 20 28 -1 12 6 2 0 2
2006-07 22 2 Teams AHL 69 18 48 66 -4 48 10 8 0 3
2006-07 22 Bridgeport Sound Tigers AHL 50 12 34 46 -2 34 7 5 0 1
2006-07 22 Wilkes-Barre Penguins AHL 19 6 14 20 -2 14 3 3 0 2
2007-08 23 Springfield Falcons AHL 5 2 2 4 4 4 2 0 0
2007-08 23 Sweden WC-A 9 2 4 6 4 6 2 0 0 0
2010-11 26 Salavat Yulayev Ufa Rus-KHL 41 5 22 27 28
2010-11 26 Sweden WC-A 9 1 6 7 5 0 1 0 0 1
Career 3 Seasons AHL 103 28 70 98 -1 64 18 10 0 5
Career 1 Season Rus-KHL 41 5 22 27 28
Career 4 Seasons Swe-Jr. 56 37 58 95 66
Career 1 Season Swe-U18 4 6 3 9 6
Career 3 Seasons Sweden 98 12 21 33 22
Career 2 Seasons Sweden-2 24 1 9 10 14
Career 1 Season Swiss 7 1 3 4 2
Career 2 Seasons WC-A 18 3 10 13 9 6 3 0 0 1
Career 2 Seasons WJ18-A 14 4 3 7 1 8 3 1 0 1
Career 3 Seasons WJC-A 18 7 10 17 18

Other Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
2000-01 16 Leksands IF Jr. Swe-Jr. 2 0 0 0 2
2000-01 16 Leksands IF U18 Swe-U18 2 0 2 2 2
2001-02 17 Leksands IF Jr. Swe-Jr. 5 0 5 5 8
2002-03 18 Leksands IF Sweden 5 0 1 1 2
2002-03 18 Leksands IF Jr. Swe-Jr. 2 1 1 2 2
2003-04 19 HC Fribourg-Gotteron Swiss 4 1 0 1 2
2004-05 20 Djurgardens IF Stockholm Sweden 3 0 0 0 0
2005-06 21 Bridgeport Sound Tigers AHL 7 1 4 5 -3 0 1 0 0 0
2006-07 22 Wilkes-Barre Penguins AHL 11 3 12 15 3 8 2 1 0 1
2010-11 26 Salavat Yulayev Ufa Rus-KHL 21 3 7 10 2
Career 2 Seasons AHL 18 4 16 20 0 8 3 1 0 1
Career 1 Season Rus-KHL 21 3 7 10 2
Career 3 Seasons Swe-Jr. 9 1 6 7 12
Career 1 Season Swe-U18 2 0 2 2 2
Career 2 Seasons Sweden 8 0 1 1 2
Career 1 Season Swiss 4 1 0 1 2

Similarity Scores

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Thru 5 Years Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5
Robert Nilsson 4.2 2.1 1.9 1.2 0.1
Jim Peplinski 93.9 4.4 2.1 1.8 1.3 0.6
Terry Ruskowski 89.3 5.0 2.2 1.8 0.9 0.1
Brian Lawton 89.0 3.7 2.3 2.2 1.2 0.1
Kevin LaVallee 88.1 3.9 2.4 2.2 1.2 0.0
Floyd Curry 87.8 4.2 2.4 2.1 1.2 -0.3
Eric Messier 87.8 4.0 1.9 1.3 1.1 0.2
Stan Weir 87.8 3.7 2.2 1.9 1.5 -0.2
Norm Dussault 86.2 3.4 1.6 1.2 1.0
Chris Kelly 86.0 3.9 2.8 2.0 1.3 -0.2
Terry Reardon 85.8 3.4 1.7 0.9 0.9 -0.1
Career Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Robert Nilsson 4.2 2.1 1.9 1.2 0.1
Norm Dussault 86.2 3.4 1.6 1.2 1.0
Eric Messier 83.6 4.0 1.9 1.3 1.1 0.3 0.2 0.1 -0.1
David Oliver 82.4 2.7 2.4 1.9 0.7 0.3 0.1 -0.1 -0.1 -0.2
Reg Kerr 81.8 4.6 2.2 1.4 0.5 0.2 -0.2
Norm Ferguson 81.7 5.6 2.2 2.0 0.7
Daniel Paille 81.6 4.2 2.6 1.5 1.3 0.8 0.3
Jamie Hislop 81.3 3.3 2.0 1.6 1.2 0.0
Terry Reardon 81.1 3.4 1.7 0.9 0.9 0.6 -0.1
Brian Cullen 80.9 4.0 2.3 1.5 1.3 0.6 0.5 0.3
Denis Arkhipov 80.4 4.0 2.6 1.6 1.4 1.2

Transactions

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February 27, 2007: Traded to Edmonton by NY Islanders with Ryan O'Marra and NY Islanders' 1st round choice (Alex Plante) in 2007 Entry Draft for Ryan Smyth, February 27, 2007.

July 25, 2010: Signed as a free agent by Ufa (Russia-KHL), July 25, 2010.

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