Stefan Persson

Player profile and career history

D · #7

Stefan Persson was a defenceman. Born December 22, 1954 in Bjurholm, Sweden, he stood 6'0", weighed 189 lbs and shot left. He was drafted in 1974 (round 14, 214th overall) by the New York Islanders. In 622 NHL regular-season games he had 52 goals and 317 assists for 369 points.

NHL regular-season career

Games: 622
Goals: 52
Assists: 317
Points: 369

All supplied career statistics

Assists: 317
Game Winning Goals: 7
Games Played: 622
Goals: 52
Ot Goals: 1
Pim: 574
Plus Minus: 176
Points: 369
Power Play Goals: 30
Power Play Points: 212
Shooting Pctg: 0.0661
Shorthanded Goals: 0
Shorthanded Points: 3
Shots: 786

NHL playoff career

Games: 102
Goals: 7
Assists: 50
Points: 57

All supplied career statistics

Assists: 50
Game Winning Goals: 0
Games Played: 102
Goals: 7
Ot Goals: 0
Pim: 69
Plus Minus: 16
Points: 57
Power Play Goals: 6
Power Play Points: 35
Shooting Pctg: 0.0503
Shorthanded Goals: 0
Shorthanded Points: 0
Shots: 139

NHL career scoring rates

Goals / game: 0.08
Assists / game: 0.51
Points / game: 0.59
Shots / game: 1.26

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: 10
Assists: 56
Points: 66
Shots: 120

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.

1989–90
- BorasSweden-3
1987–88
- BorasSweden-3
1986–87
- BorasSweden-3
1985–86
- New York IslandersNHL
1984–85
- New York IslandersNHL
1983–84
- New York IslandersNHL
1982–83
- New York IslandersNHL
1981–82
- SwedenCan-Cup
- New York IslandersNHL
1980–81
- SwedenCC
- New York IslandersNHL
1979–80
- New York IslandersNHL
1978–79
- New York IslandersNHL
1977–78
- New York IslandersNHL
1976–77
- SwedenNat-Tm
- BrynasSweden
- SwedenWEC-A
1975–76
- BrynasSweden
1974–75
- SwedenNat-Tm
- BrynasSweden
1973–74
- BrynasSweden
1972–73
- SwedenEJC-A
- PiteaSweden-2
1971–72
- PiteaSweden-2
1970–71
- PiteaSweden-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
1989–90	Sweden-3	Boras	Regular	32	7	23	30	125	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 23 Games Played 32 Goals 7 Pim 125 Points 30
1987–88	Sweden-3	Boras	Regular	12	3	7	10	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 7 Games Played 12 Goals 3 Points 10
1986–87	Sweden-3	Boras	Regular	32	5	18	23	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 18 Games Played 32 Goals 5 Points 23
1985–86	NHL	New York Islanders	Regular	56	1	19	20	40	-2	46	1	6	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 19 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 56 Goals 1 Ot Goals 0 Pim 40 Plus Minus -2 Points 20 Power Play Goals 1 Power Play Points 6 Shooting Pctg 0.0217 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 46
1984–85	NHL	New York Islanders	Regular	54	3	19	22	30	7	55	3	11	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 19 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 54 Goals 3 Ot Goals 0 Pim 30 Plus Minus 7 Points 22 Power Play Goals 3 Power Play Points 11 Shooting Pctg 0.0545 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 55
1984–85	NHL	New York Islanders	Playoffs	10	0	4	4	4	4	11	0	1	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 4 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 10 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 4 Plus Minus 4 Points 4 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 1 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 11
1983–84	NHL	New York Islanders	Regular	75	9	24	33	65	29	95	4	16	0	1	2	1	All stats Assists 24 Game Winning Goals 2 Games Played 75 Goals 9 Ot Goals 1 Pim 65 Plus Minus 29 Points 33 Power Play Goals 4 Power Play Points 16 Shooting Pctg 0.0947 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 1 Shots 95
1983–84	NHL	New York Islanders	Playoffs	16	0	6	6	2	-2	19	0	3	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 6 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 16 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 2 Plus Minus -2 Points 6 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 3 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 19
1982–83	NHL	New York Islanders	Regular	70	4	25	29	71	13	82	2	15	0	1	0	0	All stats Assists 25 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 70 Goals 4 Ot Goals 0 Pim 71 Plus Minus 13 Points 29 Power Play Goals 2 Power Play Points 15 Shooting Pctg 0.0488 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 1 Shots 82
1982–83	NHL	New York Islanders	Playoffs	18	1	5	6	18	9	20	1	4	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 5 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 18 Goals 1 Ot Goals 0 Pim 18 Plus Minus 9 Points 6 Power Play Goals 1 Power Play Points 4 Shooting Pctg 0.05 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 20
1981–82	Can-Cup	Sweden	Regular	5	0	0	0	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 5 Goals 0 Pim 2 Points 0
1981–82	NHL	New York Islanders	Regular	70	6	37	43	99	34	107	3	25	0	0	2	0	All stats Assists 37 Game Winning Goals 2 Games Played 70 Goals 6 Ot Goals 0 Pim 99 Plus Minus 34 Points 43 Power Play Goals 3 Power Play Points 25 Shooting Pctg 0.0561 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 107
1981–82	NHL	New York Islanders	Playoffs	13	1	14	15	9	7	26	1	11	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 14 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 13 Goals 1 Ot Goals 0 Pim 9 Plus Minus 7 Points 15 Power Play Goals 1 Power Play Points 11 Shooting Pctg 0.0385 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 26
1980–81	CC	Sweden	Regular	5	0	0	0	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 5 Goals 0 Pim 2 Points 0
1980–81	NHL	New York Islanders	Regular	80	9	52	61	82	25	120	6	40	0	0	2	0	All stats Assists 52 Game Winning Goals 2 Games Played 80 Goals 9 Ot Goals 0 Pim 82 Plus Minus 25 Points 61 Power Play Goals 6 Power Play Points 40 Shooting Pctg 0.075 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 120
1980–81	NHL	New York Islanders	Playoffs	7	0	5	5	6	3	5	0	4	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 5 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 7 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 6 Plus Minus 3 Points 5 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 4 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 5
1979–80	NHL	New York Islanders	Regular	73	4	35	39	76	13	91	2	24	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 35 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 73 Goals 4 Ot Goals 0 Pim 76 Plus Minus 13 Points 39 Power Play Goals 2 Power Play Points 24 Shooting Pctg 0.044 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 91
1979–80	NHL	New York Islanders	Playoffs	21	5	10	15	16	1	27	4	8	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 10 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 21 Goals 5 Ot Goals 0 Pim 16 Plus Minus 1 Points 15 Power Play Goals 4 Power Play Points 8 Shooting Pctg 0.1852 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 27
1978–79	NHL	New York Islanders	Regular	78	10	56	66	57	38	113	6	40	0	1	1	0	All stats Assists 56 Game Winning Goals 1 Games Played 78 Goals 10 Ot Goals 0 Pim 57 Plus Minus 38 Points 66 Power Play Goals 6 Power Play Points 40 Shooting Pctg 0.0885 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 1 Shots 113
1978–79	NHL	New York Islanders	Playoffs	10	0	4	4	8	-4	20	0	2	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 4 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 10 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 8 Plus Minus -4 Points 4 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 2 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 20
1977–78	NHL	New York Islanders	Regular	66	6	50	56	54	19	77	3	35	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 50 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 66 Goals 6 Ot Goals 0 Pim 54 Plus Minus 19 Points 56 Power Play Goals 3 Power Play Points 35 Shooting Pctg 0.0779 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 77
1977–78	NHL	New York Islanders	Playoffs	7	0	2	2	6	-2	11	0	2	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 2 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 7 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 6 Plus Minus -2 Points 2 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 2 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 11
1976–77	Nat-Tm	Sweden	Regular	18	4	1	5	34	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 1 Games Played 18 Goals 4 Pim 34 Points 5
1976–77	Sweden	Brynas	Regular	31	5	13	18	70	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 13 Games Played 31 Goals 5 Pim 70 Points 18
1976–77	WEC-A	Sweden	Regular	10	2	0	2	20	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 10 Goals 2 Pim 20 Points 2
1976–77	Sweden	Brynas	Playoffs	4	1	0	1	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 4 Goals 1 Pim 2 Points 1
1975–76	Sweden	Brynas	Regular	34	8	9	17	51	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 9 Games Played 34 Goals 8 Pim 51 Points 17
1975–76	Sweden	Brynas	Playoffs	4	0	2	2	10	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 2 Games Played 4 Goals 0 Pim 10 Points 2
1974–75	Nat-Tm	Sweden	Regular	11	0	1	1	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 1 Games Played 11 Goals 0 Pim 0 Points 1
1974–75	Sweden	Brynas	Regular	30	5	7	12	34	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 7 Games Played 30 Goals 5 Pim 34 Points 12
1974–75	Sweden	Brynas	Playoffs	6	1	0	1	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 6 Goals 1 Pim 2 Points 1
1973–74	Sweden	Brynas	Regular	14	1	3	4	8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 3 Games Played 14 Goals 1 Pim 8 Points 4
1973–74	Sweden	Brynas	Playoffs	21	4	3	7	38	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 3 Games Played 21 Goals 4 Pim 38 Points 7
1972–73	EJC-A	Sweden	Regular	5	2	1	3	14	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 1 Games Played 5 Goals 2 Pim 14 Points 3
1972–73	Sweden-2	Pitea	Regular	16	6	7	13	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 7 Games Played 16 Goals 6 Points 13
1971–72	Sweden-2	Pitea	Regular	18	5	1	6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 1 Games Played 18 Goals 5 Points 6
1970–71	Sweden-2	Pitea	Regular	8	0	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 1 Games Played 8 Goals 0 Points 1

NHL game-by-game archive

This season’s game-log import is queued. The background archive fills gradually.

NHL source coverage only; missing records are not zero-stat appearances. Historical team abbreviations are retained.

Recent NHL games

Date	Opponent	Assists	Points	Time on ice
1986-03-09	WSH	0	0	–
1986-03-08	WSH	1	1	–
1986-03-04	MTL	0	0	–
1986-03-01	MNS	0	0	–
1986-02-28	WIN	0	0	–

Awards

Stanley Cup1982–83, 1981–82, 1980–81, 1979–80

Career refresh is delayed. The last imported record is retained.

Profile updated Oct 15, 1:30 pm EDT. Missing stats are shown as –.

Player on NHL.com

NHL regular-season career

NHL playoff career

NHL career scoring rates

NHL season record highs

Teams & leagues through the years

1989–90

1987–88

1986–87

1985–86

1984–85

1983–84

1982–83

1981–82

1980–81

1979–80

1978–79

1977–78

1976–77

1975–76

1974–75

1973–74

1972–73

1971–72

1970–71

Season-by-season history

NHL game-by-game archive

Recent NHL games

Awards