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All Swedes in the NHL 1987-1988
23 Swedes played in the NHL in 1987-1988 – 14 forwards, 9 defensemen. Below we list every team and every Swede who represented it during the regular season.
3 Swedes played for Philadelphia Flyers in the 1987-1988 season. 2 forwards, 1 defenseman.
#9 Pelle Eklund, center (C) from Stockholm. 163 points in 213 games over 3 seasons with the team.
#26 Kjell Samuelsson, defenseman (D) from Tingsryd. 37 points in 120 games over 2 seasons with the team.
#10 Magnus Roupe, left wing (L) from Stockholm. 6 points in 33 games over 1 season with the team.
2 Swedes played for Boston Bruins in the 1987-1988 season. 1 forward, 1 defenseman.
#22 Michael Thelven, defenseman (D) from Stockholm. 77 points in 161 games over 3 seasons with the team.
#20 Tommy Lehman, center (C) from Stockholm. 4 points in 9 games over 1 season with the team.
2 Swedes played for Buffalo Sabres in the 1987-1988 season. 1 forward, 1 defenseman.
#34 Mikael Andersson, right wing (R) from Malmo. 36 points in 85 games over 3 seasons with the team.
#9 Calle Johansson, defenseman (D) from Gothenburg. 42 points in 71 games over 1 season with the team.
2 Swedes played for Montréal Canadiens in the 1987-1988 season. 2 forwards.
#26 Mats Naslund, left wing (L) from Timra. 487 points in 468 games over 6 seasons with the team.
#20 Kjell Dahlin, center (C) from Timra. 116 points in 166 games over 3 seasons with the team.
2 Swedes played for New Jersey Devils in the 1987-1988 season. 2 forwards.
#20 Anders Carlsson, center (C) from Gavle. 21 points in 57 games over 2 seasons with the team.
#17 Patrik Sundstrom, center (C) from Skelleftea. 51 points in 78 games over 1 season with the team.
2 Swedes played for New York Rangers in the 1987-1988 season. 2 forwards.
#20 Jan Erixon, left wing (L) from Skelleftea. 130 points in 310 games over 5 seasons with the team.
#9 Ulf Dahlen, right wing (R) from Ostersund. 52 points in 70 games over 1 season with the team.
2 Swedes played for Washington Capitals in the 1987-1988 season. 2 forwards.
#16 Bengt-Ake Gustafsson, left wing (L) from Karlskoga. During this stint with the club: 54 points in 78 games over 1 season with the team.
#25 Peter Sundstrom, left wing (L) from Skelleftea. 25 points in 76 games over 1 season with the team.
2 Swedes played for Winnipeg Jets in the 1987-1988 season. 1 forward, 1 defenseman.
#25 Thomas Steen, center (C) from Grums. 420 points in 534 games over 7 seasons with the team.
#2 Fredrik Olausson, defenseman (D) from Dadesjo. 51 points in 110 games over 2 seasons with the team.
1 Swede played for Calgary Flames in the 1987-1988 season. 1 forward.
#12 Hakan Loob, right wing (R) from Karlstad. 344 points in 371 games over 5 seasons with the team.
1 Swede played for Hartford Whalers in the 1987-1988 season. 1 defenseman.
#5 Ulf Samuelsson, defenseman (D) from Fagerstad. 106 points in 275 games over 4 seasons with the team.
1 Swede played for New York Islanders in the 1987-1988 season. 1 defenseman.
#3 Tomas Jonsson, defenseman (D) from Falun. 301 points in 479 games over 7 seasons with the team.
1 Swede played for Quebec Nordiques in the 1987-1988 season. 1 defenseman.
#6 Tommy Albelin, defenseman (D) from Stockholm. 26 points in 60 games over 1 season with the team.
1 Swede played for St. Louis Blues in the 1987-1988 season. 1 defenseman.
#6 Robert Nordmark, defenseman (D) from Lulea. 21 points in 67 games over 1 season with the team.
1 Swede played for Toronto Maple Leafs in the 1987-1988 season. 1 defenseman.
#21 Borje Salming, defenseman (D) from Kiruna. 748 points in 1036 games over 15 seasons with the team.
No Swedes played for Chicago Blackhawks in the 1987-1988 season.
No Swedes played for Detroit Red Wings in the 1987-1988 season.
No Swedes played for Edmonton Oilers in the 1987-1988 season.
No Swedes played for Los Angeles Kings in the 1987-1988 season.
No Swedes played for Minnesota North Stars in the 1987-1988 season.
No Swedes played for Pittsburgh Penguins in the 1987-1988 season.
No Swedes played for Vancouver Canucks in the 1987-1988 season.