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PLAYOFFS 1996–97

The Stanley Cup run is complete. Here are the champions, the Swedes who went all the way, and the full bracket in hindsight.

Stanley Cup Final
Stanley Cup Champions

Detroit Red Wings

1996–97 NHL playoffs

Congratulations!

3 Swedish champions lift the Stanley Cup

Nicklas LidströmDINACTIVE
20
GP
2
G
6
A
8
PTS
—
TOI
Anders ErikssonDINACTIVE
0
GP
0
G
0
A
0
PTS
—
TOI
Tomas HolmströmLWINACTIVE
1
GP
0
G
0
A
0
PTS
—
TOI
Swedes
20
Eliminated
17
Swedish points
59
Swedish goals
20
Stanley Cup

Stanley Cup

Stanley Cup Final

First round
West
DAL
3
EDM1
4
CHI1
2
COL1
4
ANA
4
PHX
3
TBD
East
DET3
4
STL2
2
BUF
4
OTT2
3
FLA2
1
NYR2
4
MTL1
1
NJD
4
PHI2
4
PIT3
1
Second round
West
COL1
4
EDM1
1
TBD
East
ANA
0
DET3
4
NJD
1
NYR2
4
BUF
1
PHI2
4
Conference finals
West
TBD
East
COL1
2
DET3
4
NYR2
1
PHI2
4
Stanley Cup Final
DET3
4
PHI2
0

Swedish playoff leaders, final

Skaters

PTSGA+/−
Nicklas LidströmINACTIVE
DET
DNHL #1
+12
Niklas SundstromINACTIVE
NYROut CF
RWNHL #2
+3
Mikael RenbergINACTIVE
PHIOut SCF
RWNHL #3
+1
4
Ulf SamuelssonINACTIVE
NYROut CF
DNHL #3
+1
5
Johan GarpenlovINACTIVE
FLAOut R1
LWNHL #5
0
6
Andreas DackellINACTIVE
OTTOut R1
RWNHL #5
0
7
Ulf DahlenINACTIVE
CHIOut R1
RWNHL #5
0
8
Anders ErikssonINACTIVE
DET
D
0
9
Andreas JohanssonINACTIVE
PITOut R1
LW
0
10
Christer OlssonINACTIVE
STLOut R1
D
0

Goalies

WSSVGAASV%
No Swedish goalies have logged playoff stats yet.
Champions (3)

The Swedes who finished the playoffs with the Stanley Cup.

Nicklas LidströmINACTIVE
DET
8P
Anders ErikssonINACTIVE
DET
0P
Tomas HolmströmINACTIVE
DET
0P
Eliminated (17)

The rest of the Swedish playoff field, dimmed but still visible to keep the full postseason picture intact.

Peter ForsbergINACTIVE
COL
Eliminated in round 3
17P
Mikael RenbergINACTIVE
PHI
Eliminated in round 4
11P
Daniel AlfredssonINACTIVE
OTT
Eliminated in round 1
7P
Niklas SundstromINACTIVE
NYR
Eliminated in round 3
5P
Mats LindgrenINACTIVE
EDM
Eliminated in round 2
4P
Johan GarpenlovINACTIVE
FLA
Eliminated in round 1
2P
Ulf SamuelssonINACTIVE
NYR
Eliminated in round 3
2P
Andreas DackellINACTIVE
OTT
Eliminated in round 1
1P
Fredrik OlaussonINACTIVE
PIT
Eliminated in round 1
1P
Ulf DahlenINACTIVE
CHI
Eliminated in round 1
1P
Andreas JohanssonINACTIVE
PIT
Eliminated in round 1
0P
Christer OlssonINACTIVE
STL
Eliminated in round 1
0P
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Kjell SamuelssonINACTIVE
PHI
Eliminated in round 4
0P
Per GustafssonINACTIVE
FLA
Eliminated in round 1
0P
Peter PopovicINACTIVE
MTL
Eliminated in round 1
0P
Ricard PerssonINACTIVE
STL
Eliminated in round 1
0P
Stefan BergqvistINACTIVE
PIT
Eliminated in round 1
0P
Top lists
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Open the playoff section on the top-lists page for more context on experience, scoring, clutch production, and prior Cup results.