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All Swedes in the NHL 1977-1978
11 Swedes played in the NHL in 1977-1978 – 5 forwards, 4 defensemen, 2 goalies. Below we list every team and every Swede who represented it during the regular season.
3 Swedes played for Minnesota North Stars in the 1977-1978 season. 3 forwards.
#22 Roland Eriksson, center (C) from Stora Tuna. This was season number 2 with the team. Roland Eriksson's total stats with Minnesota North Stars through the 1977-1978 season: 129 points in 158 games.
Stats for the 1977-1978 regular season
#24 Kent-Erik Andersson, right wing (R) from Örebro. This was his first season with the team.
Stats for the 1977-1978 regular season
#16 Per-Olov Brasar, center (C) from Falun. This was his first season with the team.
Stats for the 1977-1978 regular season
3 Swedes played for New York Islanders in the 1977-1978 season. 1 forward, 1 defenseman, 1 goalie.
#23 Bobby Nystrom, right wing (R) from Stockholm. This was season number 5 with the team. Bobby Nystrom's total stats with New York Islanders through the 1977-1978 season: 259 points in 393 games.
Stats for the 1977-1978 regular season
#29 Göran Högosta, goalie (G) from Äppelbo. This was his first season with the team.
Stats for the 1977-1978 regular season
#7 Stefan Persson, defenseman (D) from Bjurholm. This was his first season with the team.
Stats for the 1977-1978 regular season
2 Swedes played for Toronto Maple Leafs in the 1977-1978 season. 1 forward, 1 defenseman.
#21 Börje Salming, defenseman (D) from Kiruna. This was season number 5 with the team. Börje Salming's total stats with Toronto Maple Leafs through the 1977-1978 season: 287 points in 370 games.
Stats for the 1977-1978 regular season
Played for the team during the season, but was not with it at season end
#11 Inge Hammarström, left wing (L) from Sundsvall. This was season number 5 with the team. Inge Hammarström's total stats with Toronto Maple Leafs through the 1977-1978 season: 167 points in 292 games.
Stats for the 1977-1978 regular season
1 Swede played for Cleveland Barons in the 1977-1978 season. 1 defenseman.
#13 Björn Johansson, defenseman (D) from Örebro. This was season number 2 with the team. Björn Johansson's total stats with Cleveland Barons through the 1977-1978 season: 2 points in 15 games.
Stats for the 1977-1978 regular season
1 Swede played for Detroit Red Wings in the 1977-1978 season. 1 defenseman.
#4 Thommie Bergman, defenseman (D) from Munkfors. This was season number 3 with the team. Thommie Bergman's total stats with Detroit Red Wings through the 1977-1978 season: 11 points in 75 games.
Stats for the 1977-1978 regular season
1 Swede played for New York Rangers in the 1977-1978 season. 1 goalie.
#31 Hardy Åström, goalie (G) from Skellefteå. This was his first season with the team.
Stats for the 1977-1978 regular season
1 Swede played for St. Louis Blues in the 1977-1978 season. 1 forward.
#11 Inge Hammarström, left wing (L) from Sundsvall. This was his first season with the team.
Stats for the 1977-1978 regular season
No Swedes played for Atlanta Flames in the 1977-1978 season.
No Swedes played for Boston Bruins in the 1977-1978 season.
No Swedes played for Buffalo Sabres in the 1977-1978 season.
No Swedes played for Chicago Blackhawks in the 1977-1978 season.
No Swedes played for Colorado Rockies in the 1977-1978 season.
No Swedes played for Los Angeles Kings in the 1977-1978 season.
No Swedes played for Montréal Canadiens in the 1977-1978 season.
No Swedes played for Philadelphia Flyers in the 1977-1978 season.
No Swedes played for Pittsburgh Penguins in the 1977-1978 season.
No Swedes played for Vancouver Canucks in the 1977-1978 season.
No Swedes played for Washington Capitals in the 1977-1978 season.