Nils Nilsson

Forshaga IF

Nils Nilsson

Forshaga IF / Division 2 - 69/70

Date of Birth: Mar 08, 1936
Age: Deceased
Place of Birth: Karlstad, SWE
Nation: Sweden
Youth Team: Forshaga IF
Position: C
Height: 180 cm / 5'11"
Weight: 76 kg / 168 lbs
Shoots: -
Contract: -

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Nils Nilsson Facts

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Nils Nilsson Statistics

									Post
1952-1953	Forshaga IF	Division 1	-	0	-	-	-	-
1953-1954	Forshaga IF	Division 2	-	-	-	-	-	-
1954-1955	IK Göta	Division 1	-	-	-	-	-	-
1955-1956	IK Göta	Division 1	-	6	-	-	-	-
1955-1956	Sweden Olympics	OG	1	0	1	1	0	-
1956-1957	Forshaga IF	Division 1	-	18	-	-	-	-
1956-1957	Sweden	WC	7	10	6	16	-	-
1956-1957	Sweden (all)	International	13	15	0	15	-	-
1957-1958	Forshaga IF	Division 1	14	21	6	27	-	-
1957-1958	Sweden	WC	7	8	4	12	4	-
1957-1958	Sweden (all)	International	8	3	0	3	-	-
1958-1959	Forshaga IF	Division 1	12	17	4	21	-	-
1958-1959	Sweden (all)	International	6	4	0	4	0	-
1959-1960	Forshaga IF	Division 1	14	20	15	35	4	-
1959-1960	Sweden Olympics	OG	7	7	5	12	4	-
1959-1960	Sweden (all)	International	20	20	-	-	-	-
1960-1961	Forshaga IF	Division 1	13	25	-	-	-	-
1960-1961	Sweden (all)	International	10	2	-	-	-	-
1961-1962	Forshaga IF	Division 1	21	32	11	43	-	-
1961-1962	Sweden	WC	7	12	6	18	0	-
1961-1962	Sweden (all)	International	13	10	-	-	-	-
1962-1963	Leksands IF	Division 1	20	22	13	35	2	-
1962-1963	Sweden	WC	6	6	1	7	0	-
1962-1963	Sweden (all)	International	13	11	-	-	-	-
1963-1964	Leksands IF	Division 1	21	18	6	24	2	-
1963-1964	Sweden Olympics	OG	7	6	0	6	2	-
1963-1964	Sweden (all)	International	13	7	-	-	-	-
1964-1965	Leksands IF	Division 1	26	19	12	31	6	-
1964-1965	Sweden	WC	7	5	3	8	0	-
1964-1965	Sweden (all)	International	9	7	-	-	-	-
1965-1966	Leksands IF	Division 1	21	15	16	31	0	-
1965-1966	Sweden	WC	7	3	0	3	0	-
1965-1966	Sweden (all)	International	11	5	2	7	-	-
1966-1967	Leksands IF	Division 1	21	17	9	26	2	-
1966-1967	Sweden	WC	7	2	3	5	2	-
1966-1967	Sweden (all)	International	11	10	0	11	-	-
1967-1968	Leksands IF	Division 1	21	23	13	36	2	-
1968-1969	Leksands IF	Division 1	18	19	10	29	0	-
1969-1970	Forshaga IF	Division 2	-	-	-	-	-	-

Nils Nilsson Tournament Statistics

									Post
1955-1956	Sweden	Ahearne Cup	-	-	-	-	-	-
1964-1965	Leksands IF	Ahearne Cup	-	-	-	-	-	-
1965-1966	Leksands IF	Ahearne Cup	-	14	-	-	-	-

Nils Nilsson Career Totals by League


Ahearne Cup	3	-	14*	-	14*	-	-	-	0
Division 1	16	222*	272*	115*	387*	1.74*	18*	-	0
Division 2	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
International	11	127	94	2*	97*	0.76*	0	-	0
OG	3	15	13	6	19	1.27	6	-	0
WC	7	48	46	23	69	1.44	6*	-	0

* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Nils Nilsson Career Totals by Team


Forshaga IF	9	74*	133*	36*	169*	2.28*	4*	-	0
IK Göta	2	-	6*	-	6*	-	-	-	0
Leksands IF	7	148*	147*	79*	226*	1.53*	14*	-	0
Sweden	7	48	46	23	69	1.44	6*	-	0
Sweden (Cup)	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Sweden (all)	11	127	94	2*	97*	0.76*	0	-	0
Sweden Olympics	3	15	13	6	19	1.27	6	-	0

* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Nils Nilsson Career Highlights

Season	Awards
1956-1957	World Championship Gold Medal
1957-1958	World Championship Bronze Medal
1958-1959	Sweden All-Star Team
1959-1960	Olympic Best Forward Sweden All-Star Team
1961-1962	Sweden All-Star Team World Championship All-Star Team World Championship Gold Medal World Championship Most Goals (11)
1962-1963	World Championship Silver Medal
1963-1964	Olympic Silver Medal World Championship Silver Medal
1964-1965	Sweden All-Star Team World Championship Bronze Medal
1965-1966	SHL Best Player (Guldpucken)
1966-1967	Sweden All-Star Team Swedish Gentleman of the Year (Rinkens Riddare) World Championship Silver Medal
1968-1969	Swedish Champion
2001-2002	IIHF Hall of Fame
2011-2012	Sweden Hockey Hall of Fame (#9)

Nils Nilsson Biography and Trivia

Number 22 retired by Leksands IF
Cult/Star player for Forshaga IF
Cult/Star player for Sweden

Official Games Team Sweden: 205 A, 6 J