RookiesSwedish NHL Rookies 1984-1985
5 Swedish rookies played in the NHL in 1984-1985. Tomas Sandström won the rookie points race with 58 points.
5
Rookies
85
Points
36
Goals
49
Assists
Rookie points leaders 1984-1985
Rookie goal leaders 1984-1985
Rookie assist leaders 1984-1985
Rookie streaks
The season's longest point streaks
1Tomas SandströmINACTIVE
NYR7 straight games with points
MAR 3–MAR 1411 points
Mats ThelinINACTIVE
BOS2 straight games with points
MAR 15–MAR 193 points
3
Ulf SamuelssonINACTIVE
HFD2 straight games with points
FEB 17–FEB 202 points
The season's longest goal streaks
1Tomas SandströmINACTIVE
NYR5 straight games with goals
DEC 31–JAN 106 goals
How the season's rookies stacked up
Compared with the best rookie seasons until then
Tomas Sandström had 58 points in 74 games. The record at the time: Jörgen Pettersson, 73 points in 1980-1981.
SeasonAfter 74 GPTotal
The rookie classes, season by season
The whole class's points per game played.
1984-19855 rookies · 85 P0.441983-19845 rookies · 183 P0.541982-19833 rookies · 131 P0.741981-198210 rookies · 160 P0.431980-19815 rookies · 106 P0.751979-19801 rookies · 60 P0.751978-19793 rookies · 73 P0.471977-19782 rookies · 56 P0.791976-19772 rookies · 71 P0.791973-19743 rookies · 123 P0.56
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The best Swedish rookie seasons of all time
Mikael Renberg holds the record with 82 points. The lists count completed regular seasons and follow the NHL rookie rule: at most 25 games in an earlier season and under 26 years old. Players who came from the WHA are not counted.
Most points by a Swedish rookie
1
82
points
2
73
points
3
71
points
4
71
points
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6
69
points
7
66
points
8
66
points
9
63
points
Most goals by a Swedish rookie
1
38
goals
2
37
goals
3
32
goals
4
30
goals
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7
28
goals
8
26
goals
9
26
goals
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Top lists
Swedish points leaders
See where the rookies stand among every Swede in the NHL in 1984-1985.
Rookies
Swedish NHL debutants 1984-1985
The season's debutants in order, with the debut game and the career that followed.
Top lists
Best Swedish NHL seasons of all time
The records the rookies will chase one day: most points, goals and assists in a season.
Awards
Calder Trophy
The Swedes who have been named the NHL's rookie of the year.
Contracts
NHL rookie contracts
How salary, bonuses and AAV work. NHL rookie eligibility and an entry-level contract are separate matters.
The draft
Swedes in the NHL draft
Where the rookies come from: every Swedish draft pick, year by year.