

© Photo: Bildbyrån
- Date of Birth
- May 18, 1992
- Age
- 34
- Place of Birth
- Östersund, SWE
- Nation
- Sweden
- Youth Team
- Mora IK
- Position
- LW/RW
- Height
- 187 cm / 6'2"
- Weight
- 96 kg / 212 lbs
- Shoots
- L
- Status
- Retired
John Persson Facts
A winger with very good size. Persson likes to go to the hard areas and force scoring plays.
Isn't a great skater, but has a high compete level.
Brothers: Joel Persson, Johan Persson, Jonathan Persson, Johnas Persson
Isn't a great skater, but has a high compete level.
Brothers: Joel Persson, Johan Persson, Jonathan Persson, Johnas Persson
John Persson Statistics
| S | Team | League | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | +/- | Post | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-2009 | J18 Elit | 15 | 16 | 9 | 25 | 4 | - | ||||||||
| 2008-2009 | J18 Allsvenskan | 9 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | - | ||||||||
| 2008-2009 | J20 SuperElit | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 12 | - | ||||||||
| 2008-2009 | International-Jr | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ||||||||
| 2009-2010 | WHL | 62 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 12 | -14 | Playoffs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | |
| 2010-2011 | WHL | 68 | 33 | 28 | 61 | 34 | 37 | Playoffs | 9 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | -3 | |
| 2011-2012 | WHL | 70 | 23 | 35 | 58 | 56 | -9 | ||||||||
| 2011-2012 | AHL | 12 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 5 | Playoffs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | |
| 2012-2013 | AHL | 65 | 17 | 12 | 29 | 25 | 5 | ||||||||
| 2013-2014 | NHL | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | -4 | ||||||||
| 2013-2014 | AHL | 46 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 38 | -16 | ||||||||
| 2014-2015 | AHL | 54 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 28 | -11 | ||||||||
| 2015-2016 | SHL | 52 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 22 | -4 | Playoffs | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | |
| 2015-2016 | International | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | ||||||||
| 2016-2017 | SHL | 52 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 28 | -7 | Playoffs | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | -3 | |
| 2017-2018 | SHL | 50 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 16 | -9 | Relegation | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
| 2018-2019 | SHL | 27 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 12 | -4 | Relegation | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
| 2019-2020 | Liiga | 39 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 33 | -14 | ||||||||
| 2019-2020 | SHL | 15 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||
| 2020-2021 | SHL | 12 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 0 |
John Persson Tournament Statistics
| S | Team | League | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | +/- | Post | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-2009 | TV-Pucken | 8 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 4 | - | ||||||||
| 2015-2016 | Champions HL | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||
| 2015-2016 | EHT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | ||||||||
| 2016-2017 | Champions HL | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 5 |
John Persson Career Totals by League
| League | Seasons | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM | +/- | Seasons | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 177 | 44 | 30 | 74 | 0.42 | 91 | -17 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | -1 | |
| 2 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0.55 | 4 | 7 | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | -1 | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | -1 | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | - | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.56 | 2 | - | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 15 | 16 | 9 | 25 | 1.67 | 4 | - | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0.50 | 12 | - | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 39 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 0.38 | 33 | -14 | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.10 | 6 | -4 | 0 | ||||||||
| 6 | 208 | 45 | 22 | 67 | 0.32 | 88 | -21 | 4 | 22 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 0.41 | 6 | -1 | |
| 1 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 1.50 | 4 | - | 0 | ||||||||
| 3 | 200 | 63 | 67 | 130 | 0.65 | 102 | 14 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.45 | 6 | -5 |
John Persson Career Totals by Team
| Team | Seasons | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM | +/- | Seasons | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 177 | 44 | 30 | 74 | 0.42 | 91 | -17 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | -1 | |
| 2 | 27 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 0.37 | 10 | 3 | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 1.50 | 4 | - | 0 | ||||||||
| 2 | 115 | 21 | 14 | 35 | 0.30 | 54 | -4 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.42 | 4 | -5 | |
| 2 | 77 | 19 | 9 | 28 | 0.36 | 28 | -13 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.40 | 2 | 4 | |
| 1 | 24 | 18 | 12 | 30 | 1.25 | 6 | - | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0.50 | 12 | - | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.10 | 6 | -4 | 0 | ||||||||
| 3 | 200 | 63 | 67 | 130 | 0.65 | 102 | 14 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.45 | 6 | -5 | |
| 1 | 39 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 0.38 | 33 | -14 | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | -1 | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | -1 | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | - | 0 |
John Persson Career Highlights
| Season | Awards |
|---|---|
| 2008-2009 |
Transactions
| Date | Status | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Confirmed | Brynäs IF | Retired | |
| Confirmed | SaiPa | Brynäs IF | |
| Confirmed | Mora IK | SaiPa | |
| Confirmed | Färjestad BK | Mora IK | |
| Confirmed | Bridgeport Sound Tigers | Färjestad BK | |
| Confirmed | Red Deer Rebels | New York Islanders | |
| Confirmed | Red Deer Rebels | Bridgeport Sound Tigers |
John Persson Biography and Trivia
Drafted 2009, 1 #41 by Red Deer Rebels in the CHL Import Draft
Cult/Star player for Mora IK