Sweden Roland Eriksson
1-time TV-Pucken Gold Medal 1
1-time U18 EJC Gold Medal 1
2-time World Championship Silver Medal 2
2-time U18 EJC Silver Medal 2
1-time World Championship Bronze Medal 1
1-time Swedish Champion 1
1-time TV-Pucken Best Forward (Sven Tumbas Stipendium) 1
1-time WHA Avco World Trophy 1
Date of Birth
Position
C
Age
70
Height
6'2" / 188 cm
Place of Birth
Weight
181 lbs / 82 kg
Nation
Shoots
L
Youth Team
Status
Retired

Sons: Fredrik Eriksson, Anders Eriksson, Brother-in-law: Anders Björklund

Team Staff profile of Roland Eriksson also available

Roland Eriksson Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1968-69 IF Tunabro J20 Juniorserien -* -* -* -* -* -* |
1969-70 IF Tunabro Division 2 22* 11* 15* 26* -* -* |
1970-71 IF Tunabro Division 2 16* 17* 12* 29* -* -* |
Sweden U19 EJC-19 3* 3* 1* 4* 0* -* |
Sweden U20 (all) International-Jr 3* 1* -* -* -* -* |
1971-72 IF Tunabro Division 1 14* 5* 3* 8* 4* -* | Qualification 6 2 4 6 2 -
Sweden U19 EJC-19 5* 4* 2* 6* 0* -* |
Sweden U20 (all) International-Jr 10* 6* -* -* -* -* |
1972-73 IF Tunabro Division 1 14* 10* 2* 12* 0* -* | Qualification 6 5 5 10 0 -
Sweden U19 EJC-19 5* 3* 5* 8* 0* -* |
Sweden U20 (all) International-Jr 7* 6* -* -* -* -* |
1973-74 IF Tunabro Division 1 28* 16* 9* 25* 6* -* |
Sweden U20 WJC-20 5* 5* 4* 9* 0* -* |
Sweden B (all) International 9* 2* -* -* -* -* |
1974-75 Leksands IF Division 1 28* 11* 16* 27* 14* -* | Qualification 5 3 1 4 0 -
Sweden B (all) International 4* 2* -* -* -* -* |
1975-76 Leksands IF Elitserien 36* 21* 14* 35* 16* -* | Playoffs 4 9 3 12 0 -
Sweden WC 10* 8* 7* 15* 0* -* |
Sweden (all) International 15* 3* 2* 5* 0* -* |
1976-77 Minnesota North Stars NHL 80* 25* 44* 69* 10* -29* | Playoffs 2 1 0 1 0 -
Sweden CC 5* 2* 2* 4* 2* -* |
Sweden WC 10* 7* 5* 12* 0* -* |
Sweden (all) International 1* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |
1977-78 Minnesota North Stars NHL 78* 21* 39* 60* 12* -29* |
Sweden WC 10* 1* 2* 3* 2* -* |
Sweden (all) International 3* 0* 0* 0* 2* -* |
1978-79 Vancouver Canucks NHL 35* 2* 12* 14* 4* -12* |
Winnipeg Jets WHA 33* 5* 10* 15* 2* -5* | Playoffs 10 1 4 5 0 -3
1979-80 Leksands IF Elitserien 35* 18* 21* 39* 14* -* | Playoffs 2 3 1 4 0 -
1980-81 Düsseldorfer EG Germany 40* 31* 55* 86* 24* -* | Playoffs 11 6 15 21 0 -
Sweden WC 8* 2* 1* 3* 2* -* |
Sweden (all) International 13* 3* 3* 6* -* -* |
1981-82 Düsseldorfer EG Germany 37* 30* 38* 68* 14* -* |
1982-83 Leksands IF Elitserien 36* 20* 27* 47* 16* -* |
Sweden B (all) International 2* 2* -* -* -* -* |
Sweden (all) International 25* 7* 4* 11* -* -* |
Sweden WC 10* 2* 2* 4* 2* -* |
1983-84 Leksands IF Elitserien 36* 20* 20* 40* 20* -* |
1984-85 HV71 Division 1 32* 31* 42* 73* 4* -* |
1985-86 HV71 “A” Elitserien 35* 11* 15* 26* 10* -* | Playoffs 2 0 0 0 2 -
1986-87 IK VIK Hockey Division 1 31* 23* 26* 49* 8* -* | Qualification 12 4 9 13 4 -
1987-88 IK VIK Hockey Division 1 31* 19* 23* 42* 4* -* | Qualification 14 9 15 24 0 -
1988-89 Västerås IK Elitserien 21* 8* 7* 15* 8* -* |
Västerås IK Allsvenskan D1 18* 5* 8* 13* 0* -* |
1989-90 IK Westmannia Division 2 32* 24* 37* 61* 4* -* |
1990-91 Did not play * * * * * * |
1991-92 IFK Arboga Division 2 28* 15* 25* 40* 10* -* |

Roland Eriksson Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1970-71 Dalarna TV-Pucken -* -* -* -* -* -* |

Roland Eriksson Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
Allsvenskan D1 1 18* 5* 8* 13* 0.72* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
CC 1 5* 2* 2* 4* 0.80* 2* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Division 1 7 178* 115* 121* 236* 1.33* 40* -* | 5 43 23 * 34 * 57 * 1.33 * 6 * - *
Division 2 4 98* 67* 89* 156* 1.59* 14* -* | 0 * * * * * *
EJC-19 3 13* 10* 8* 18* 1.38* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Germany 2 77* 61* 93* 154* 2.00* 38* -* | 1 11 6 * 15 * 21 * 1.91 * 0 * - *
International 7 72* 19* 9* 22* 0.31* 2* -* | 0 * * * * * *
International-Jr 3 20* 13* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Juniorserien 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
NHL 3 193* 48* 95* 143* 0.74* 26* -70* | 1 2 1 * 0 * 1 * 0.50 * 0 * - *
Elitserien (SHL) 6 199* 98* 104* 202* 1.02* 84* -* | 3 8 12 * 4 * 16 * 2.00 * 2 * - *
TV-Pucken 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WC 5 48* 20* 17* 37* 0.77* 6* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WHA 1 33* 5* 10* 15* 0.45* 2* -5* | 1 10 1 * 4 * 5 * 0.50 * 0 * -3 *
WJC-20 1 5* 5* 4* 9* 1.80* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Roland Eriksson Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Player Biography and Trivia

Cult/Star player for Borlänge HF

Cult/Star player for HV71

Cult/Star player for Leksands IF

Cult/Star player for Västerås IK

En av svensk ishockeys stora spelare. Slog igenom som underbarn i IF Tunabro tillsammans med Göran Högosta. Gjorde ett klassiskt hat-trick på Sovjets målvakt Vladislav Tretiak i VM-77. Stor fältherre på isen som alltid fanns framme och gjorde mål. Avgjorde bl a SM-finalen 1975 för Leksands IF mot Brynäs IF i "sudden". Hade en lyckosam NHL-karriär och även Tysklandsproffs i Düsseldorf.
Deltog i den första upplagan av Canada Cup som spelades 1976.
Bor i Västerås.

(Av Ronnie Johansson)