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Stefan Persson

Position: D
Shoots: Left
Height: 6-1    Weight: 189 lbs.
Born: December 22, 1954 in Umea, Sweden

Drafted by the New York Islanders in the 14th round (214th overall) of the 1974 NHL Amateur Draft.

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Fan Ratings

Fine Details ▪ Last Updated Feb 11, 2012, 9:51AM
All-Time NHL Skater Rank: #462. STEFAN PERSSON… #463. Herb Cain… #464. Moose Vasko… #464. Dave Balon… 

NHL Standard

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Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1977-78 23 NYI NHL 66 6 50 56 17 19 54 3 3 0 0 77 7.8
1978-79 24 NYI NHL 78 10 56 66 20 38 57 4 6 0 1 113 8.8
1979-80 25 NYI NHL 73 4 35 39 12 13 76 2 2 0 0 91 4.4
1980-81 26 NYI NHL 80 9 52 61 19 24 82 3 6 0 2 120 7.5
1981-82 27 NYI NHL 70 6 37 43 13 35 99 3 3 0 2 107 5.6
1982-83 28 NYI NHL 70 4 25 29 9 12 71 2 2 0 0 80 5.0
1983-84 29 NYI NHL 75 9 24 33 12 30 65 5 4 0 2 95 9.5
1984-85 30 NYI NHL 54 3 19 22 7 8 30 0 3 0 0 56 5.4
1985-86 31 NYI NHL 56 1 19 20 6 -3 40 0 1 0 0 46 2.2
Career NHL 622 52 317 369 115 176 574 22 30 0 7 785 6.6

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
1977-78 23 NYI NHL 66 0.09 0.76 0.85 0.25 0.82 1.17 5 45 50 15 128 66 52 9 19 3.7 4.1 7.7
1978-79 24 NYI NHL 78 0.13 0.72 0.85 0.26 0.73 1.45 8 47 55 17 162 78 62 16 38 4.1 5.6 9.7
1979-80 25 NYI NHL 73 0.05 0.48 0.53 0.16 1.04 1.25 3 30 33 10 100 47 49 9 13 1.8 4.7 6.5
1980-81 26 NYI NHL 80 0.11 0.65 0.76 0.24 1.03 1.50 7 40 47 15 166 86 75 19 24 3.4 5.1 8.5
1981-82 27 NYI NHL 70 0.09 0.53 0.61 0.19 1.41 1.53 4 27 31 10 135 55 73 28 35 1.9 5.0 6.9
1982-83 28 NYI NHL 70 0.06 0.36 0.41 0.13 1.01 1.14 3 20 23 7 95 34 59 10 12 0.9 4.7 5.7
1983-84 29 NYI NHL 75 0.12 0.32 0.44 0.15 0.87 1.27 7 19 26 9 127 36 89 28 30 1.4 4.6 6.0
1984-85 30 NYI NHL 54 0.06 0.35 0.41 0.13 0.56 1.04 2 15 17 5 83 22 68 15 8 0.7 2.6 3.3
1985-86 31 NYI NHL 56 0.02 0.34 0.36 0.10 0.71 0.82 1 15 16 5 75 28 69 19 -3 0.3 2.4 2.8
Career NHL 622 0.08 0.51 0.59 0.18 0.92 1.26 40 258 298 92 1071 452 596 153 176 18.2 38.8 57.0

NHL Playoffs

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Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1977-78 23 NYI NHL 7 0 2 2 6 0 0 0 0
1978-79 24 NYI NHL 10 0 4 4 8 0 0 0 0
1979-80 25 NYI NHL SC 21 5 10 15 16 1 4 0 0
1980-81 26 NYI NHL SC 7 0 5 5 6 0 0 0 0
1981-82 27 NYI NHL SC 13 1 14 15 9 0 1 0 0
1982-83 28 NYI NHL SC 18 1 5 6 18 0 1 0 0
1983-84 29 NYI NHL 16 0 6 6 -2 2 0 0 0 0 19 0.0
1984-85 30 NYI NHL 10 0 4 4 5 4 0 0 0 0 11 0.0
Career NHL 4 102 7 50 57 3 69 1 6 0 0 30 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 Pitea IF Sweden-2 8 0 1 1
1971-72 17 Pitea IF Sweden-2 18 5 1 6
1972-73 18 Pitea IF Sweden-2 16 6 7 13
1972-73 18 Sweden EJC-A 5 2 1 3 14
1973-74 19 Brynas IF Gavle Sweden 14 1 3 4 8
1974-75 20 Brynas IF Gavle Sweden 30 5 7 12 34
1974-75 20 Sweden Nat-Tm 11 0 1 1 0
1975-76 21 Brynas IF Gavle Sweden 34 8 9 17 51
1976-77 22 Brynas IF Gavle Sweden 31 5 13 18 70
1976-77 22 Sweden Nat-Tm 18 4 1 5 34
1976-77 22 Sweden WEC-A 10 2 0 2 20
1981-82 27 Sweden Can-Cup 5 0 0 0 2
1986-87 32 Boras HC Sweden-3 32 5 18 23
1987-88 33 Boras HC Sweden-3 12 3 7 10
1989-90 35 Boras HC Sweden-3 32 7 23 30 125
Career 1 Season Can-Cup 5 0 0 0 2
Career 1 Season EJC-A 5 2 1 3 14
Career 2 Seasons Nat-Tm 29 4 2 6 34
Career 4 Seasons Sweden 109 19 32 51 163
Career 3 Seasons Sweden-2 42 11 9 20
Career 3 Seasons Sweden-3 76 15 48 63 125
Career 1 Season WEC-A 10 2 0 2 20

Other Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1973-74 19 Brynas IF Gavle Sweden 21 4 3 7 38
1974-75 20 Brynas IF Gavle Sweden 6 1 0 1 2
1975-76 21 Brynas IF Gavle Sweden 4 0 2 2 10
1976-77 22 Brynas IF Gavle Sweden 4 1 0 1 2
Career 4 Seasons Sweden 35 6 5 11 52

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2010-11)
Thru 9 Years Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Stefan Persson 9.7 8.5 7.7 6.9 6.5 6.0 5.7 3.3 2.8
Roman Hamrlik 95.6 8.9 7.7 7.2 6.5 6.1 5.6 3.8 3.8 3.1
Marcel Pronovost 93.3 9.2 8.5 7.6 6.4 6.3 6.2 6.0 4.2 3.2
Glen Harmon 93.2 7.1 6.5 6.1 5.9 5.6 5.2 5.0 4.0 2.6
Zarley Zalapski 92.5 8.3 7.1 7.0 6.5 5.8 5.5 4.6 2.7 1.9
Jerry Korab 92.5 9.9 8.9 7.9 7.7 7.1 5.8 4.7 4.2 3.3
Dave Babych 92.1 8.2 8.2 8.1 6.7 6.0 5.8 4.9 4.8 3.0
Barry Beck 92.1 9.3 8.4 6.4 6.1 5.8 5.4 5.4 3.4 2.4
Jyrki Lumme 91.7 8.3 8.2 7.2 6.9 6.0 5.8 4.6 3.2 1.4
Rod Langway 91.7 9.7 8.4 7.8 7.5 6.9 5.4 5.4 5.4 2.4
Janne Niinimaa 91.2 9.2 8.2 8.1 7.4 7.3 6.4 5.3 5.0 2.3
Career Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
Stefan Persson 9.7 8.5 7.7 6.9 6.5 6.0 5.7 3.3 2.8
Glen Harmon 93.2 7.1 6.5 6.1 5.9 5.6 5.2 5.0 4.0 2.6
Janne Niinimaa 91.2 9.2 8.2 8.1 7.4 7.3 6.4 5.3 5.0 2.3 0.0
Barry Beck 90.3 9.3 8.4 6.4 6.1 5.8 5.4 5.4 3.4 2.4 1.6
Zarley Zalapski 90.1 8.3 7.1 7.0 6.5 5.8 5.5 4.6 2.7 2.1 1.9 0.5 0.0
Jocelyn Guevremont 89.5 10.0 8.1 7.4 6.6 6.2 4.9 4.7 2.9 0.6
Jim McKenny 89.4 8.7 8.0 7.4 6.6 6.4 5.5 4.9 3.8 1.2 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.1 -0.1
Bill White 88.6 9.6 8.7 8.6 8.5 7.9 5.4 5.1 3.7 3.2
Michal Rozsival 88.1 8.4 8.3 8.1 6.2 5.4 5.2 4.7 4.4 2.8 0.9
Craig Hartsburg 87.4 9.8 8.2 7.2 7.1 7.0 6.7 2.5 2.3 2.3 1.9
Tomas Jonsson 87.1 9.2 6.8 6.2 6.1 6.0 6.0 4.7 4.0

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

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Championships

(Minimum 1 playoff game)

1980 New York Islanders (NHL)
1981 New York Islanders (NHL)
1982 New York Islanders (NHL)
1983 New York Islanders (NHL)

Games Played

1980-81 NHL 80 (2)

Plus/Minus

1978-79 NHL 38 (10)
Career NHL 176 (81)

Assists Per Game

1977-78 NHL 0.76 (8)

Total Goals On-Ice For

1978-79 NHL 162 (6)
1980-81 NHL 166 (5)

Power Play Goals On-Ice For

1977-78 NHL 66 (2)
1978-79 NHL 78 (1)
 1980-81 NHL 86 (1)

Defensive Point Shares

1978-79 NHL 5.6 (8)
  

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