Kent Nilsson

Kent Nilsson "The Magic Man/Kenta"
Born: August 31, 1956
Nynashamn, Sweden
Position: C
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 195
Shoot/Catch: Left
Career: 1977-1994
Minor league statistics

Kent Nilsson scored 345 goals and recorded 555 assists in his 711-game career with the Winnipeg Jets, Atlanta Flames, Calgary Flames, Minnesota North Stars and Edmonton Oilers. He began playing during the 1977 season and last took the ice during the 1994 campaign.


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Scoring:

Year Lg Team GP G A Pts PIM +/- PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG GTG SOG SG%
1977-78WHAWinnipeg Jets804265107827180000021219.8
1978-79WHAWinnipeg Jets7839681078180000027914.0
1979-80NHLAtlanta Flames8040539310-3140003121718.4
1980-81NHLCalgary Flames8049821312615200008421722.6
1981-82NHLCalgary Flames412629558-20130000210325.2
1982-83NHLCalgary Flames804658104105160406121721.2
1983-84NHLCalgary Flames6731498022-2470905018117.1
1984-85NHLCalgary Flames7737629914-490303020118.4
1985-86NHLMinnesota North Stars6116446010480002012213.1
1986-87NHLMinnesota North Stars441333461228000108914.6
1986-87NHLEdmonton Oilers17512174101000002520.0
1994-95NHLEdmonton Oilers61010-5100000250.0
Totals71134555590013281230160288186518.5


Postseason - Scoring:

Year Lg Team GP G A Pts PIM +/- PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG SOG SG%
1977-78WHAWinnipeg Jets92810102000000
1978-79WHAWinnipeg Jets10311144-1000000
1979-80NHLAtlanta Flames400020000000
1980-81NHLCalgary Flames14391220000000
1981-82NHLCalgary Flames303320000000
1982-83NHLCalgary Flames91111220100000
1984-85NHLCalgary Flames30110-20000060.0
1985-86NHLMinnesota North Stars514502000001010.0
1986-87NHLEdmonton Oilers2161319611200004613.0
Totals781660762812300006225.8

Awards

1977 - WHA Kaplan Rookie
1978 - WHA Deneau Most Gentlemanly