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Ulf Nilsson

Position: C
Shoots: Right
Height: 5-11    Weight: 175 lbs.
Born: May 11, 1950 in Nynashamn, Sweden

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NHL/WHA Standard

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1974-75 24 Winnipeg Jets WHA 78 26 94 120 47 79 19 7 0 147 17.7
1975-76 25 Winnipeg Jets WHA 78 38 76 114 65 84 28 7 3 8 152 25.0
1976-77 26 Winnipeg Jets WHA 71 39 85 124 57 89 28 8 3 6 193 20.2
1977-78 27 Winnipeg Jets WHA 73 37 89 126 41 89 27 7 3 180 20.6
1978-79 28 New York Rangers NHL 59 27 39 66 17 21 17 8 2 5 96 28.1
1979-80 29 New York Rangers NHL 50 14 44 58 15 20 9 5 0 1 72 19.4
1980-81 30 New York Rangers NHL 51 14 25 39 -3 42 13 1 0 3 80 17.5
1982-83 32 New York Rangers NHL 10 2 4 6 -1 2 2 0 0 1 9 22.2
Career 4 Seasons NHL 170 57 112 169 28 85 41 14 2 10 257 22.2
Career 4 Seasons WHA 300 140 344 484 210 341 102 29 9 14 672 20.8

NHL/WHA Miscellaneous

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Per Game Adjusted Plus/Minus
Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM S G A PTS GC TGF PGF TGA PGA +/-
1974-75 24 Winnipeg Jets WHA 78 0.33 1.21 1.54 0.51 0.60 1.01 1.88 47
1975-76 25 Winnipeg Jets WHA 78 0.49 0.97 1.46 0.53 0.83 1.08 1.95 65
1976-77 26 Winnipeg Jets WHA 71 0.55 1.20 1.75 0.62 0.80 1.25 2.72 57
1977-78 27 Winnipeg Jets WHA 73 0.51 1.22 1.73 0.61 0.56 1.22 2.47 41
1978-79 28 New York Rangers NHL 59 0.46 0.66 1.12 0.43 0.29 0.36 1.63 23 33 56 22 89 27 53 8 17
1979-80 29 New York Rangers NHL 50 0.28 0.88 1.16 0.39 0.30 0.40 1.44 12 37 49 17 69 22 36 4 15
1980-81 30 New York Rangers NHL 51 0.27 0.49 0.76 0.29 -0.06 0.82 1.57 11 19 30 11 59 20 55 13 -3
1982-83 32 New York Rangers NHL 10 0.20 0.40 0.60 0.22 -0.10 0.20 0.90 2 3 5 2 7 0 8 0 -1
Career 4 Seasons NHL 170 0.34 0.66 0.99 0.36 0.16 0.50 1.51 48 92 140 51 224 69 152 25 28
Career 4 Seasons WHA 300 0.47 1.15 1.61 0.57 0.70 1.14 2.24 210

NHL/WHA Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1975-76 25 Winnipeg Jets WHA 13 7 19 26 15 6
1976-77 26 Winnipeg Jets WHA 20 6 21 27 5 33 0
1977-78 27 Winnipeg Jets WHA 9 1 13 14 5 12 0
1978-79 28 New York Rangers NHL 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
1979-80 29 New York Rangers NHL 9 0 6 6 2 0 0 0 0
1980-81 30 New York Rangers NHL 14 8 8 16 23 5 3 0 1
Career 3 Seasons NHL 25 8 14 22 27 5 3 0 1
Career 3 Seasons WHA 42 14 53 67 25 51 0

Other Standard

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1967-68 17 AIK Solna Sweden 19 2 1 3
1968-69 18 AIK Solna Sweden 8 2 4 6 0
1969-70 19 AIK Solna Sweden 14 6 6 12 10
1970-71 20 AIK Solna Sweden 14 10 3 13 6
1971-72 21 AIK Solna Sweden 14 5 6 11 2
1972-73 22 AIK Solna Sweden 14 11 7 18 4
1972-73 22 Sweden WEC-A 10 5 3 8 4
1973-74 23 AIK Solna Sweden 14 9 9 18 32
1973-74 23 Sweden WEC-A 2 0 0 0 0
1976-77 26 Sweden Can-Cup 5 1 1 2 6
1978-79 28 NHL All-Stars Ch-Cup 2 0 0 0 0
1981-82 31 Sweden Can-Cup 4 1 2 3 2
1981-82 31 Springfield Indians AHL 2 0 0 0 0
1982-83 32 Tulsa Oilers CHL 3 2 1 3 4
Career 1 Season AHL 2 0 0 0 0
Career 2 Seasons Can-Cup 9 2 3 5 8
Career 1 Season Ch-Cup 2 0 0 0 0
Career 1 Season CHL 3 2 1 3 4
Career 7 Seasons Sweden 97 45 36 81 54
Career 2 Seasons WEC-A 12 5 3 8 4

Other Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1968-69 18 AIK Solna Sweden 7 1 3 4 4
1969-70 19 AIK Solna Sweden 14 5 3 8 2
1970-71 20 AIK Solna Sweden 14 2 4 6 8
1971-72 21 AIK Solna Sweden 8 5 1 6 2
1972-73 22 AIK Solna Sweden 14 10 8 18 23
1973-74 23 AIK Solna Sweden 15 14 6 20 26
Career 6 Seasons Sweden 72 37 25 62 65

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

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Awards

1975-76 WHA WHA Playoff MVP

Honors

1975-76 WHA WHA All-Star Team (1st)
1976-77 WHA WHA All-Star Team (2nd)
1977-78 WHA WHA All-Star Team (1st)

Games Played

1974-75 WHA 78 (3)

Goals

Career WHA 140 (34)

Assists

1974-75 WHA 94 (2)
1975-76 WHA 76 (3)
1976-77 WHA 85 (1)
 1977-78 WHA 89 (1)
 Career WHA 344 (4)

Points

1974-75 WHA 120 (4)
1975-76 WHA 114 (3)
1976-77 WHA 124 (3)
1977-78 WHA 126 (3)
Career WHA 484 (10)

Goals Created

1974-75 WHA 39.9 (6)
1975-76 WHA 41.3 (8)
1976-77 WHA 44.1 (4)
1977-78 WHA 44.6 (5)
Career WHA 169.9 (13)

Penalties in Minutes

Career WHA 341 (70)

Short-Handed Goals

1978-79 NHL 2 (9)

Shooting Percentage

1978-79 NHL 28.1 (1)

Goals Per Game

1977-78 WHA 0.51 (10)

Assists Per Game

1974-75 WHA 1.21 (2)
1975-76 WHA 0.97 (1)
 1976-77 WHA 1.20 (1)
 1977-78 WHA 1.22 (1)
 1979-80 NHL 0.88 (6)
Career WHA 1.15 (1)

Points Per Game

1974-75 WHA 1.54 (4)
1975-76 WHA 1.46 (5)
1976-77 WHA 1.75 (4)
1977-78 WHA 1.73 (3)

Goals Created Per Game

1974-75 WHA 0.51 (9)
1975-76 WHA 0.53 (8)
1976-77 WHA 0.62 (4)
1977-78 WHA 0.61 (4)
    

Transactions

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May 3, 1974: Signed as a free agent by Winnipeg (WHA), May 3, 1974.

June 5, 1978: Signed as a free agent by NY Rangers, June 5, 1978.

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