Björn Johansson (ice hockey)

Björn Erik Johansson, or "Nalle" as his nickname was, (born January 15, 1956) is a retired Swedish professional ice hockey defenceman. He was drafted in the first round of both the 1976 NHL Amateur Draft and the 1976 WHA Amateur Draft, by the California Golden Seals and Toronto Toros, respectively. He played 15 games in the National Hockey League with the Cleveland Barons, scoring one goal and one assist.

Björn Johansson
Born (1956-01-15) January 15, 1956
Örebro, SWE
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 195 lb (88 kg; 13 st 13 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Left
Played for Cleveland Barons
NHL Draft 5th overall, 1976
California Golden Seals
WHA Draft 8th overall, 1976
Toronto Toros
Playing career 19731989

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GPGAPtsPIM GPGAPtsPIM
1971–72 Örebro IK SWE-2 9224
1972–73 Örebro IK SWE-2 82244
1973–74 Örebro IK SWE 1822427
1974–75 Örebro IK SWE 301311422
1975–76 Örebro IK SWE-2 2191524
1976–77 Cleveland Barons NHL 101124
1976–77 Salt Lake Golden Eagles CHL 568162410
1977–78 Cleveland Barons NHL 50006
1977–78 Phoenix Roadrunners CHL 1303315
1977–78 Binghamton Dusters AHL 24010106
1977–78 Rochester Americans AHL 252101220
1978–79 Örebro IK SEL 367152237
1979–80 Västra Frölunda IF SEL 338101846 82138
1980–81 Örebro IK SWE-2 3010162645
1981–82 Örebro IK SWE-2 3618183663
1982–83 Örebro IK SWE-2 319182750
1983–84 Örebro IK SWE-2 2918183624
1984–85 Örebro IK SWE-2 327132040
1985–86 Örebro IK SWE-2 319142324 41346
1986–87 Örebro IK SWE-2 306192524 632510
1987–88 Örebro IK SWE-2 344242832 705512
1988–89 Örebro IK SWE-2 295222738 1213412
SWE/SEL totals 117302858132 82138
NHL totals 1511210

International

Year Team Event   GP G A Pts PIM
1974 Sweden WJC 5 0 1 1 2
1974 Sweden EJC 5 0 1 1 6
1975 Sweden WJC 1 2 3
1975 Sweden EJC 5 3 2 5 2
1976 Sweden WJC 4 3 2 5 0
Junior totals 19 6 6 12 10
  • Totals do not include numbers from the 1975 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.
Preceded by
Ralph Klassen
California Golden Seals first round draft pick
1976
Succeeded by
Mike Crombeen


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