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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

Scoring Stats Goals Assists Ice Time
Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW EV SH PP S S% TOI ATOI
1974-75 24 WNJ WHA 78 26 94 120 40 47 79 19 7 0 147 17.7
1975-76 25 WNJ WHA 78 38 76 114 41 65 84 28 7 3 8 152 25.0
1976-77 26 WNJ WHA 71 39 85 124 44 57 89 28 8 3 6 193 20.2
1977-78 27 WNJ WHA 73 37 89 126 45 41 89 27 7 3 180 20.6
1978-79 28 NYR NHL 59 27 39 66 25 17 21 17 8 2 5 28 1 10 96 28.1
1979-80 29 NYR NHL 50 14 44 58 20 15 20 9 5 0 1 32 0 12 72 19.4
1980-81 30 NYR NHL 51 14 25 39 15 -3 42 13 1 0 3 16 0 9 80 17.5
1982-83 32 NYR NHL 10 2 4 6 2 -1 2 2 0 0 1 4 0 0 9 22.2
Career NHL 170 57 112 169 61 28 85 41 14 2 10 80 1 31 257 22.2
Career WHA 300 140 344 484 170 210 341 102 29 9 14 672 20.8

NHL/WHA Miscellaneous

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
1974-75 24 WNJ WHA 78 0.33 1.21 1.54 0.51 1.01 1.88 47
1975-76 25 WNJ WHA 78 0.49 0.97 1.46 0.53 1.08 1.95 65
1976-77 26 WNJ WHA 71 0.55 1.20 1.75 0.62 1.25 2.72 57
1977-78 27 WNJ WHA 73 0.51 1.22 1.73 0.61 1.22 2.47 41
1978-79 28 NYR NHL 59 0.46 0.66 1.12 0.43 0.36 1.63 23 33 56 22 89 27 53 8 17 4.8 1.1 5.8
1979-80 29 NYR NHL 50 0.28 0.88 1.16 0.39 0.40 1.44 12 37 49 17 69 22 36 4 15 3.5 1.1 4.6
1980-81 30 NYR NHL 51 0.27 0.49 0.76 0.29 0.82 1.57 11 19 30 11 59 20 55 13 -3 1.7 0.5 2.2
1982-83 32 NYR NHL 10 0.20 0.40 0.60 0.22 0.20 0.90 2 3 5 2 7 0 8 0 -1 0.2 0.1 0.3
Career NHL 170 0.34 0.66 0.99 0.36 0.50 1.51 48 92 140 51 224 69 152 25 28 10.1 2.8 12.9
Career WHA 300 0.47 1.15 1.61 0.57 1.14 2.24 210

NHL/WHA Playoffs

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

Other Standard

Scoring Stats Goals Ice Time
Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- 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

Scoring Stats Goals Ice Time
Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- 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

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2012-13)
Thru 4 Years Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4
Ulf Nilsson 5.8 4.6 2.2 0.3
Butch Goring 93.9 5.6 4.3 2.7 0.4
Stephan Lebeau 93.6 5.4 4.3 2.6 0.1
Ray Sheppard 93.4 5.5 4.4 2.8 0.4
Martin Erat 93.4 5.8 4.7 2.5 0.1
Leo Labine 93.1 5.2 3.7 2.0 0.4
Eddy Beers 91.3 6.0 4.6 1.9 0.1
Lorne Carr 90.6 4.3 3.4 1.7 -0.5
Tony McKegney 90.5 5.7 4.5 2.8 0.8
Alexandre Daigle 90.4 4.2 3.2 2.7 -0.1
Anders Kallur 89.9 5.4 3.9 2.1 0.2
Career Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Ulf Nilsson 5.8 4.6 2.2 0.3
David Jones 88.4 5.2 4.3 2.1 1.1 0.1 -0.1
Anders Kallur 87.0 5.4 3.9 2.1 0.2 0.2 0.2
Derek Smith 86.9 5.3 4.5 1.8 0.5 0.0 -0.2 -0.4
Artem Anisimov 86.6 4.8 4.4 2.6 2.1 0.0
Michael Frolik 84.9 5.2 4.3 3.3 0.6 0.2
Yuri Khmylev 84.9 6.1 2.8 2.3 0.8 0.1
James van Riemsdyk 84.7 5.2 3.8 3.6 2.6
Tyler Ennis 84.4 5.3 4.6 2.5 1.1
Michel Ouellet 83.8 4.9 4.8 2.8 0.0
Eddy Beers 82.8 6.0 4.6 2.2 1.9 0.1

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Rate Statistic Requirements
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)
Championships
(Minimum 1 playoff game)
1976 Winnipeg Jets (WHA)
1978 Winnipeg Jets (WHA)
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

Transaction information may be incomplete.

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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