Bengt-Ake Gustafsson

Player profile and career history

R · #16

Bengt-Ake Gustafsson was a right wing. Born March 23, 1958 in Karlskoga, Sweden, he stood 6'0", weighed 190 lbs and shot left. He was drafted in 1978 (round 4, 55th overall) by the Washington Capitals. In 629 NHL regular-season games he had 195 goals and 359 assists for 554 points.

NHL regular-season career

Games: 629
Goals: 195
Assists: 359
Points: 554

All supplied career statistics

Assists: 359
Game Winning Goals: 33
Games Played: 629
Goals: 195
Ot Goals: 2
Pim: 196
Plus Minus: 45
Points: 554
Power Play Goals: 49
Power Play Points: 192
Shooting Pctg: 0.1578
Shorthanded Goals: 17
Shorthanded Points: 21
Shots: 1235

NHL playoff career

Games: 32
Goals: 9
Assists: 19
Points: 28

All supplied career statistics

Assists: 19
Game Winning Goals: 1
Games Played: 32
Goals: 9
Ot Goals: 0
Pim: 16
Plus Minus: -10
Points: 28
Power Play Goals: 6
Power Play Points: 11
Shooting Pctg: 0.1285
Shorthanded Goals: 0
Shorthanded Points: 1
Shots: 70

NHL career scoring rates

Goals / game: 0.31
Assists / game: 0.57
Points / game: 0.88
Shots / game: 1.96

Regular-season career totals divided by games played. Missing values stay blank.

NHL season record highs

Highest supplied regular-season team records. Split-team seasons are kept separate; these are not combined season totals. Ties show one recorded season.

Goals: 32
Assists: 52
Points: 75
Shots: 185

Teams & leagues through the years

Every team and league recorded in this player's supplied season history, including junior, minor-league and international appearances. Multiple teams in a season are listed together; transfer dates and their order are not supplied.

1998–99
- FeldkirchAlpenliga
1997–98
- FeldkirchAlpenliga
- FeldkirchAustria
- FeldkirchEuroHL
1996–97
- FeldkirchAlpenliga
- FeldkirchAustria
1995–96
- FeldkirchAlpenliga
- FeldkirchAustria
1994–95
- FeldkirchAustria
- FeldkirchEuroliga
1993–94
- FeldkirchAlpenliga
- FeldkirchAustria
1992–93
- FarjestadSweden
1991–92
- SwedenOlympics
- FarjestadSweden
1990–91
- SwedenEJC-A
- FarjestadSweden
1989–90
- FarjestadSweden
1988–89
- Washington CapitalsNHL
1987–88
- SwedenCan-Cup
- Washington CapitalsNHL
1986–87
- BoforsSweden-2
- SwedenWEC-A
1985–86
- Washington CapitalsNHL
1984–85
- SwedenCan-Cup
- Washington CapitalsNHL
1983–84
- SwedenCC
- Washington CapitalsNHL
1982–83
- Washington CapitalsNHL
- SwedenWEC-A
1981–82
- WashingtonDN-Cup
- Washington CapitalsNHL
1980–81
- Washington CapitalsNHL
- SwedenWEC-A
1979–80
- Washington CapitalsNHL
1978–79
- FarjestadSweden
- SwedenWEC-A
- Edmonton OilersWHA
1977–78
- FarjestadSweden
- SwedenWJC-A
1976–77
- KarlskogaSweden-2
1975–76
- SwedenEJC-A
- KarlskogaSweden-2
1974–75
- Karlskoga Jr.Swe-Jr.
- KarlskogaSweden-2
1973–74
- KarlskogaSweden-2

Coverage follows NHL's published player record. Earlier youth teams, loans, transfers and seasons absent from that source may be missing. A missing season does not imply the player was inactive.

Season-by-season history

All seasons and leagues supplied by the NHL player feed. NHL, junior and minor-league rows stay separate; this is not a guarantee of every game in a player's career.

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Season	League	Team	Type	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM	+/−	Shots	PPG	PPP	SHG	SHP	GWG	OTG
1998–99	Alpenliga	Feldkirch	Regular	2	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 0 Faceoff Winning Pctg 0 Games Played 2 Goals 0 Pim 0 Points 0
1997–98	Alpenliga	Feldkirch	Regular	36	6	15	21	10	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 15 Games Played 36 Goals 6 Pim 10 Points 21
1997–98	Austria	Feldkirch	Regular	18	4	15	19	6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 15 Games Played 18 Goals 4 Pim 6 Points 19
1997–98	EuroHL	Feldkirch	Regular	6	2	6	8	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 6 Faceoff Winning Pctg 0 Games Played 6 Goals 2 Pim 2 Points 8
1997–98	EuroHL	Feldkirch	Playoffs	4	1	3	4	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 3 Faceoff Winning Pctg 0 Games Played 4 Goals 1 Pim 2 Points 4
1996–97	Alpenliga	Feldkirch	Regular	40	21	41	62	10	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 41 Games Played 40 Goals 21 Pim 10 Points 62
1996–97	Austria	Feldkirch	Regular	11	3	13	16	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 13 Games Played 11 Goals 3 Pim 0 Points 16
1995–96	Alpenliga	Feldkirch	Regular	7	8	8	16	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 8 Games Played 7 Goals 8 Pim 2 Points 16
1995–96	Austria	Feldkirch	Regular	36	20	46	66	12	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 46 Games Played 36 Goals 20 Pim 12 Points 66
1995–96	Austria	Feldkirch	Playoffs	4	1	5	6	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 5 Games Played 4 Goals 1 Pim 2 Points 6
1994–95	Austria	Feldkirch	Regular	24	9	25	34	14	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 25 Games Played 24 Goals 9 Pim 14 Points 34
1994–95	Euroliga	Feldkirch	Regular	17	12	17	29	8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 17 Games Played 17 Goals 12 Pim 8 Points 29
1994–95	Austria	Feldkirch	Playoffs	13	9	13	22	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 13 Games Played 13 Goals 9 Pim 2 Points 22
1993–94	Alpenliga	Feldkirch	Regular	28	9	32	41	8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 32 Games Played 28 Goals 9 Pim 8 Points 41
1993–94	Austria	Feldkirch	Regular	26	11	11	22	33	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 11 Games Played 26 Goals 11 Pim 33 Points 22
1992–93	Sweden	Farjestad	Regular	40	17	14	31	32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 14 Games Played 40 Goals 17 Pim 32 Points 31
1992–93	Sweden	Farjestad	Playoffs	3	0	1	1	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 1 Games Played 3 Goals 0 Pim 2 Points 1
1991–92	Olympics	Sweden	Regular	8	0	1	1	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 1 Games Played 8 Goals 0 Pim 0 Points 1
1991–92	Sweden	Farjestad	Regular	35	12	20	32	30	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 20 Games Played 35 Goals 12 Pim 30 Points 32
1991–92	Sweden	Farjestad	Playoffs	6	2	5	7	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 5 Games Played 6 Goals 2 Pim 2 Points 7
1990–91	EJC-A	Sweden	Regular	10	0	5	5	6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 5 Games Played 10 Goals 0 Pim 6 Points 5
1990–91	Sweden	Farjestad	Regular	37	9	21	30	6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 21 Games Played 37 Goals 9 Pim 6 Points 30
1990–91	Sweden	Farjestad	Playoffs	8	3	6	9	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 6 Games Played 8 Goals 3 Pim 2 Points 9
1989–90	Sweden	Farjestad	Regular	37	22	24	46	14	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 24 Games Played 37 Goals 22 Pim 14 Points 46
1989–90	Sweden	Farjestad	Playoffs	10	4	10	14	18	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 10 Games Played 10 Goals 4 Pim 18 Points 14
1988–89	NHL	Washington Capitals	Regular	72	18	51	69	18	13	107	5	24	4	5	6	0	All stats Assists 51 Game Winning Goals 6 Games Played 72 Goals 18 Ot Goals 0 Pim 18 Plus Minus 13 Points 69 Power Play Goals 5 Power Play Points 24 Shooting Pctg 0.1682 Shorthanded Goals 4 Shorthanded Points 5 Shots 107
1988–89	NHL	Washington Capitals	Playoffs	4	2	3	5	6	-5	8	1	4	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 3 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 4 Goals 2 Ot Goals 0 Pim 6 Plus Minus -5 Points 5 Power Play Goals 1 Power Play Points 4 Shooting Pctg 0.25 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 8
1987–88	Can-Cup	Sweden	Regular	6	3	0	3	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 6 Goals 3 Pim 4 Points 3
1987–88	NHL	Washington Capitals	Regular	78	18	36	54	29	2	136	7	25	5	6	3	0	All stats Assists 36 Game Winning Goals 3 Games Played 78 Goals 18 Ot Goals 0 Pim 29 Plus Minus 2 Points 54 Power Play Goals 7 Power Play Points 25 Shooting Pctg 0.1324 Shorthanded Goals 5 Shorthanded Points 6 Shots 136
1987–88	NHL	Washington Capitals	Playoffs	14	4	9	13	6	1	28	2	3	0	1	1	0	All stats Assists 9 Game Winning Goals 1 Games Played 14 Goals 4 Ot Goals 0 Pim 6 Plus Minus 1 Points 13 Power Play Goals 2 Power Play Points 3 Shooting Pctg 0.1429 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 1 Shots 28
1986–87	Sweden-2	Bofors	Regular	28	16	26	42	22	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 26 Games Played 28 Goals 16 Pim 22 Points 42
1986–87	WEC-A	Sweden	Regular	10	3	8	11	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 8 Games Played 10 Goals 3 Pim 4 Points 11
1985–86	NHL	Washington Capitals	Regular	70	23	52	75	26	9	113	8	31	4	5	6	1	All stats Assists 52 Game Winning Goals 6 Games Played 70 Goals 23 Ot Goals 1 Pim 26 Plus Minus 9 Points 75 Power Play Goals 8 Power Play Points 31 Shooting Pctg 0.2035 Shorthanded Goals 4 Shorthanded Points 5 Shots 113
1984–85	Can-Cup	Sweden	Regular	5	1	3	4	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 3 Games Played 5 Goals 1 Pim 2 Points 4
1984–85	NHL	Washington Capitals	Regular	51	13	29	42	8	13	98	6	15	1	1	3	0	All stats Assists 29 Game Winning Goals 3 Games Played 51 Goals 13 Ot Goals 0 Pim 8 Plus Minus 13 Points 42 Power Play Goals 6 Power Play Points 15 Shooting Pctg 0.1327 Shorthanded Goals 1 Shorthanded Points 1 Shots 98
1984–85	NHL	Washington Capitals	Playoffs	5	1	3	4	0	1	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 3 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 5 Goals 1 Ot Goals 0 Pim 0 Plus Minus 1 Points 4 Power Play Goals 1 Power Play Points 1 Shooting Pctg 0.1111 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 9
1983–84	CC	Sweden	Regular	5	1	3	4	2	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 3 Games Played 5 Goals 1 Pim 2 Plus Minus 1 Points 4
1983–84	NHL	Washington Capitals	Regular	69	32	43	75	16	29	146	8	23	0	0	5	1	All stats Assists 43 Game Winning Goals 5 Games Played 69 Goals 32 Ot Goals 1 Pim 16 Plus Minus 29 Points 75 Power Play Goals 8 Power Play Points 23 Shooting Pctg 0.2192 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 146
1983–84	NHL	Washington Capitals	Playoffs	5	2	3	5	0	-5	15	2	3	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 3 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 5 Goals 2 Ot Goals 0 Pim 0 Plus Minus -5 Points 5 Power Play Goals 2 Power Play Points 3 Shooting Pctg 0.1333 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 15
1982–83	NHL	Washington Capitals	Regular	67	22	42	64	16	5	138	2	25	0	1	4	0	All stats Assists 42 Game Winning Goals 4 Games Played 67 Goals 22 Ot Goals 0 Pim 16 Plus Minus 5 Points 64 Power Play Goals 2 Power Play Points 25 Shooting Pctg 0.1594 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 1 Shots 138
1982–83	WEC-A	Sweden	Regular	10	2	7	9	6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 7 Games Played 10 Goals 2 Pim 6 Points 9
1982–83	NHL	Washington Capitals	Playoffs	4	0	1	1	4	-2	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 1 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 4 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 4 Plus Minus -2 Points 1 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 10
1981–82	DN-Cup	Washington	Regular	4	2	0	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 4 Goals 2 Points 2
1981–82	NHL	Washington Capitals	Regular	70	26	34	60	40	-22	142	3	12	0	0	2	0	All stats Assists 34 Game Winning Goals 2 Games Played 70 Goals 26 Ot Goals 0 Pim 40 Plus Minus -22 Points 60 Power Play Goals 3 Power Play Points 12 Shooting Pctg 0.1831 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 142
1980–81	NHL	Washington Capitals	Regular	72	21	34	55	26	11	170	4	16	2	2	1	0	All stats Assists 34 Game Winning Goals 1 Games Played 72 Goals 21 Ot Goals 0 Pim 26 Plus Minus 11 Points 55 Power Play Goals 4 Power Play Points 16 Shooting Pctg 0.1235 Shorthanded Goals 2 Shorthanded Points 2 Shots 170
1980–81	WEC-A	Sweden	Regular	6	3	1	4	8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 1 Games Played 6 Goals 3 Pim 8 Points 4
1979–80	NHL	Washington Capitals	Regular	80	22	38	60	17	-15	185	6	21	1	1	3	0	All stats Assists 38 Game Winning Goals 3 Games Played 80 Goals 22 Ot Goals 0 Pim 17 Plus Minus -15 Points 60 Power Play Goals 6 Power Play Points 21 Shooting Pctg 0.1189 Shorthanded Goals 1 Shorthanded Points 1 Shots 185
1978–79	Sweden	Farjestad	Regular	32	13	11	24	10	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 11 Games Played 32 Goals 13 Pim 10 Points 24
1978–79	WEC-A	Sweden	Regular	8	4	2	6	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 2 Games Played 8 Goals 4 Pim 0 Points 6
1978–79	WHA	Edmonton Oilers	Regular	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats
1978–79	Sweden	Farjestad	Playoffs	3	2	0	2	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 3 Goals 2 Pim 4 Points 2
1978–79	WHA	Edmonton Oilers	Playoffs	2	1	2	3	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 2 Games Played 2 Goals 1 Pim 0 Points 3
1977–78	Sweden	Farjestad	Regular	32	15	10	25	10	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 10 Games Played 32 Goals 15 Pim 10 Points 25
1977–78	WJC-A	Sweden	Regular	7	2	6	8	10	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 6 Games Played 7 Goals 2 Pim 10 Points 8
1977–78	Sweden	Farjestad	Playoffs	7	2	6	8	10	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 6 Games Played 7 Goals 2 Pim 10 Points 8
1976–77	Sweden-2	Karlskoga	Regular	22	32	18	50	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 18 Games Played 22 Goals 32 Points 50
1976–77	Sweden-2	Karlskoga	Playoffs	11	7	7	14	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 7 Games Played 11 Goals 7 Points 14
1975–76	EJC-A	Sweden	Regular	5	3	1	4	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 1 Games Played 5 Goals 3 Pim 2 Points 4
1975–76	Sweden-2	Karlskoga	Regular	11	7	3	10	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 3 Games Played 11 Goals 7 Points 10
1974–75	Swe-Jr.	Karlskoga Jr.	Regular	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats
1974–75	Sweden-2	Karlskoga	Regular	18	4	5	9	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 5 Games Played 18 Goals 4 Pim 2 Points 9
1974–75	Swe-Jr.	Karlskoga Jr.	Playoffs	2	1	1	2	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 1 Games Played 2 Goals 1 Pim 0 Points 2
1973–74	Sweden-2	Karlskoga	Regular	8	1	4	5	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 4 Games Played 8 Goals 1 Pim 0 Points 5
1973–74	Sweden-2	Karlskoga	Playoffs	6	1	1	2	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 1 Games Played 6 Goals 1 Pim 0 Points 2

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Date	Opponent	Goals	Assists	Points	Time on ice
1989-04-13	PHI	1	0	1	–
1989-04-11	PHI	0	3	3	–
1989-04-09	PHI	0	0	0	–
1989-04-08	PHI	1	0	1	–
1989-04-01	NJD	0	2	2	–

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Profile updated Oct 15, 8:40 am EDT. Missing stats are shown as –.

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