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1976-1977

1976-1977 Season

Sweden were 2-2-1 in the 1976-77 CC season with 5 points, 3rd overall.

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1976-1977 Sweden Roster

Sweden — 1976-1977 Roster
	#	Player	A	Born	Youth Team	HT	WT	S	League
GOALTENDERS
	#2	Göran Högosta (G)	72	1954	IF Tunabro	6'0"	187	L	SHL
	#1	William Löfqvist (G)		1947	Strömsbro IF	5'10"	168	L	SHL
	#30	Hardy Åström (G)	75	1951	Luleå AIK	5'11"	176	L	SHL
DEFENSEMEN
	#3	Thommie Bergman (D)	78	1947	IFK Munkfors	6'3"	201	L	WHA
	#25	Lars-Erik Esbjörs (D)	77	1949	Säters IF	5'11"	183	L	SHL
	#9	Björn Johansson (D)		1950	Nybro IF	5'11"	154	L	SHL
	#5	Börje Salming (D)		1951	Kiruna AIF	6'1"	209	L	NHL
	#8	Stig Salming (D)	79	1947	Kiruna AIF	5'11"	179	L	SHL
	#7	Lars-Erik Sjöberg (D)		1944	Leksands IF	5'8"	165	L	WHA
	#26	Jan-Olof Svensson (D)	77	1949	Emmaboda IS	5'10"	174	R	SHL
	#6	Mats Waltin (D)	73	1953	Djurgårdens IF	5'11"	172	R	SHL
	#4	Stig Östling (D)	77	1948	Ockelbo IF	5'10"	174	L	SHL
FORWARDS
	#22	Per-Olov Brasar (LW)	76	1950	Häradsbygdens SS	5'8"	172	L	SHL
	#14	Lars-Erik Ericsson (F)	76	1950	IK Sturehov	6'1"	179	-	SHL
	#12	Roland Eriksson (C)	72	1954	IF Tunabro	6'2"	181	L	NHL
	#19	Inge Hammarström (RW)	78	1948	Wifsta/Östrands IF	6'0"	174	L	NHL
	#20	Anders Hedberg (RW)	75	1951	Svedjeholmens IF	5'10"	174	L	WHA
	#21	Dan Labraaten (LW/RW)	75	1951	Grums IK	5'9"	168	R	WHA
	#10	Willy Lindström (RW)	75	1951	Grums IK	6'1"	170	L	WHA
	#11	Tord Lundström (LW)	81	1945	Kiruna AIF	6'1"	179	L	SHL
	#15	Lars-Göran Nilsson (LW)	82	1944	Vuollerims SK	5'10"	165	L	SHL
	#17	Ulf Nilsson (C)	76	1950	Nynäshamns IF	5'11"	176	R	WHA
	#27	Kjell-Arne Vikström (F)		1951		5'11"	179	-	SHL
	#18	Juha Widing (C)		1947	Gais HK	6'1"	190	L	NHL
	#16	Mats Åhlberg (C)	79	1947	Avesta BK	5'10"	174	L	SHL
Position: G: 3, D: 9, F: 13Av Age: 27.76 yearsAv Ht: 5'11"Av Wt: 176 lbsCompare with other teams »

1976-1977 Sweden Staff

Head CoachHans 'Virus' Lindberg
Asst. CoachKjell Larsson

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Plays in: Canada Cup
1992: CC Semifinal loss
1988: CC Semifinal loss
1985: CC Silver
1982: CC Did not make playoffs

1976-1977 Sweden Roster Facts

Nationalities

25 players

Experience

Sweden: 92 GP
NHL: 1 381 GP
WC: 657 GP
OG: 58 GP
SHL: 1 083 GP
AHL: 8 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Sweden (WC)
Sweden (all) (International)
Sweden (EC)
Sweden (EHT)
Sweden (WC (W))
Sweden (WCup)
Sweden B (all) (International)
Sweden Olympics (OG)
Sweden U16 (all) (International-Jr)
Sweden U17 (WHC-17)
Sweden U17 (all) (International-Jr)
Sweden U18 (WJC-18)
Sweden U18 (all) (International-Jr)
Sweden U18 (WJC-18 (W))
Sweden U18/19
Sweden U19 (all) (International-Jr)
Sweden U20 (WJC-20)
Sweden U20 (all) (International-Jr)

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Sweden History and Standings

Sweden — Season History
season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
1991-1992	CC	5	2	3	0	-	-	13	17	4	0.8	4	Semifinal loss
1987-1988	CC	5	3	2	0	-	-	17	14	6	1.2	3	Semifinal loss
1984-1985	CC	5	3	2	0	-	-	15	16	6	1.2	3	Final loss
1981-1982	CC	5	1	4	0	-	-	13	20	2	0.4	5	Did not make playoffs
1976-1977	CC	5	2	2	1	-	-	16	18	5	1	4	Did not make playoffs

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Sweden — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
1991-1992	View Roster	6'0"	192 lbs	27.61
1987-1988	View Roster	6'0"	185 lbs	27.39
1984-1985	View Roster	5'11"	183 lbs	25.74
1981-1982	View Roster	6'0"	185 lbs	26.48
1976-1977	View Roster	5'11"	176 lbs	27.76

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

Sweden — Franchise All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Kent Nilsson (F)	19	3	14	17
2.	Mats Näslund (F)	20	4	8	12
3.	Anders Hedberg (F)	10	7	4	11
4.	Thomas Steen (F)	17	7	4	11
5.	Håkan Loob (F)	8	6	4	10

Franchise All-Time Goals

Sweden — Franchise All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Anders Hedberg (F)	10	7	4	11
2.	Thomas Steen (F)	17	7	4	11
3.	Håkan Loob (F)	8	6	4	10
4.	Mats Näslund (F)	20	4	8	12
5.	Börje Salming (D)	16	4	5	9

Franchise All-Time Assists

Sweden — Franchise All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Kent Nilsson (F)	19	3	14	17
2.	Mats Näslund (F)	20	4	8	12
3.	Patrik Sundström (F)	13	1	8	9
4.	Anders Eldebrink (D)	14	2	7	9
5.	Michael Thelvén (D)	14	0	6	6

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

Sweden — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Michael Thelvén (D)	14	0	6	24
2.	Börje Salming (D)	16	4	9	22
3.	Thomas Steen (F)	17	7	11	17
4.	Mats Sundin (F)	6	2	6	16
5.	Kjell Samuelsson (D)	6	1	1	16

Franchise All-Time Games Played

Sweden — Franchise All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Mats Näslund (F)	20	4	8	12
2.	Kent Nilsson (F)	19	3	14	17
3.	Peter Andersson (D)	19	2	2	4
4.	Thomas Steen (F)	17	7	4	11
5.	Börje Salming (D)	16	4	5	9

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

Sweden — Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Håkan Loob (F)	8	6	10	1.25
2.	Mikael Andersson (F)	5	1	6	1.20
3.	Anders Hedberg (F)	10	7	11	1.10
4.	Mats Sundin (F)	6	2	6	1.00
5.	Lars-Erik Ericsson (F)	3	1	3	1.00

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

Sweden — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Kent Nilsson (F)	1984-1985	CC	8	3	8	11	1.38	4
2.	Håkan Loob (F)	1984-1985	CC	8	6	4	10	1.25	2
3.	Thomas Steen (F)	1984-1985	CC	8	7	1	8	1.00	4
4.	Börje Salming (D)	1976-1977	CC	5	4	3	7	1.40	2
5.	Patrik Sundström (F)	1984-1985	CC	8	1	6	7	0.88	6

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

Sweden — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Thomas Steen (F)	1984-1985	CC	8	7	1	8	1.00	4
2.	Håkan Loob (F)	1984-1985	CC	8	6	4	10	1.25	2
3.	Börje Salming (D)	1976-1977	CC	5	4	3	7	1.40	2
4.	Anders Hedberg (F)	1981-1982	CC	5	4	2	6	1.20	0
5.	Kent Nilsson (F)	1984-1985	CC	8	3	8	11	1.38	4

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

Sweden — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Kent Nilsson (F)	1984-1985	CC	8	3	8	11	1.38	4
2.	Patrik Sundström (F)	1984-1985	CC	8	1	6	7	0.88	6
3.	Mikael Andersson (F)	1987-1988	CC	5	1	5	6	1.20	0
4.	Håkan Loob (F)	1984-1985	CC	8	6	4	10	1.25	2
5.	Mats Sundin (F)	1991-1992	CC	6	2	4	6	1.00	16

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

Sweden — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Mats Sundin (F)	1991-1992	CC	6	2	4	6	1.00	16
2.	Kjell Samuelsson (D)	1991-1992	CC	6	1	0	1	0.17	16
3.	Mats Thelin (D)	1984-1985	CC	8	1	3	4	0.50	14
4.	Michael Thelvén (D)	1984-1985	CC	8	0	3	3	0.38	14
5.	Thomas Steen (F)	1991-1992	CC	6	0	3	3	0.50	11

Player Nationalities Throughout History

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