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| 1982 NHL DRAFT PICK |
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Ulf Isaksson
Selected in
fifth round
No. 95 overall by Los Angeles Kings
Born
March 19, 1954. Died January 2004
 | Position:
Left Wing
Height: 6-1 Weight: 185
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| BEFORE THE DRAFT |
Last Team:
Solna (Sweden)
Birthplace:
Norrsund, Sweden
Hometown: Rosersberg, Sweden |
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| PRE-DRAFT
STATISTICS | | Year |
Team | League |
GP | G |
A | TP |
PIM |
| 1971-72 |
Rosersberg | Sweden Jr. |
18 | 23 |
-- | -- |
-- |
| 1972-73 |
Vasby | Sweden |
-- | -- |
-- | -- |
-- |
| 1973-74 |
Solna | Sweden |
4 | 0 |
0 | 0 |
0 |
| 1974-75 |
Solna | Sweden |
30 | 15 |
10 | 25 |
12 |
| 1975-76 |
Solna | Sweden |
36 | 11 |
7 | 18 |
6 |
| 1976-77 |
Solna | Sweden |
36 | 14 |
5 | 19 |
8 |
| 1977-78 |
Solna | Sweden |
34 | 11 |
10 | 21 |
16 |
| 1978-79 |
Solna | Sweden |
34 | 15 |
14 | 29 |
14 |
| 1979-80 |
Solna | Sweden |
36 | 9 |
11 | 20 |
12 |
| 1980-81 |
Solna | Sweden |
35 | 13 |
8 | 21 |
26 | | 1981-82 |
Solna | Sweden |
24 | 9 |
8 | 17 |
16 | | |
Team Sweden | Int'l |
32 | 16 |
14 | 30 |
26 |
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PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
Sweden Championship: 1982 (Solna)
Canada Cup: 1981 (fifth
place)
World Championships: 1981
(silver medal), 1982 (fourth place)
Sweden World All-Star First Team:
1981-82 (Solna)
Sweden Playoffs Points Leader: 1982 (Solna) (7 points, tie)
Sweden Playoffs Goals Leader: 1982 (Solna) (5 goals)
Sweden Junior Goals Leader: 1971-72 (Rosersberg) (23 goals)
Miscellaneous: Was eligible for the draft at age 28 because NHL had
ruled that all Europeans, regardless of age, would have to enter the league
through the entry draft rather than as unrestricted free agents. |
| NHL CAREER |
Debut: October 6, 1982 (Vancouver at Los
Angeles)
Numbers: 28 (Los Angeles)
Stanley Cup: Never won.
Playing Status:
Retired 1988 |
| CAREER NHL STATISTICS | | Years |
Teams | GP |
G | A |
TP | PIM | | 1982-83 |
Los Angeles | 50 |
7 | 15 |
22 | 10 |
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NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
Miscellaneous: Joined Peter Helander as first European-born and trained
players to sign and play for Los Angeles Kings. ... Scored goal in first NHL game. The goal, at
16:35 of the first period, beat Canucks goalie Richard Brodeur to give
the Kings a 2-0 lead in eventual 3-3 tie. ... Attended Los Angeles'
training camp in preparation for the 1982-83 season, but left in September
1983 so he could return to his native Sweden. Los Angeles sold his pro
rights back to Solna, enabling him to resume career with the team
he had left just over one year earlier. |
| NON-NHL CAREER |
Post-Draft Teams:
New Haven (AHL); Solna, Rosersberg-Arlanda (Sweden)
NON-NHL
AWARDS AND HONORS
Sweden Championship:
1984 (Solna)
Sweden Div. III Points Leader: 1985-86 (Rosersberg-Arlanda) (47)
Miscellaneous: Played on Solna
(Sweden) team which competed in Sweden's 1980 DN Cup tourney that included
Washington Capitals. ... Died at age 49 in the first week of January 2004
after a long illness.
Personal: Full name is Ulf Erik
Isaksson. |
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SNAPSHOT '82 | | Total Selected: |
252 | | Forwards: |
152 | | Defense: |
82 | | Goaltenders: |
18 | | Major Junior: |
129 | | Tier II/Jr. B: |
27/4 | | College Players: |
20 | | High School: |
37 |
| Canadian: |
152 |
| Euro-Canadian: |
3 | | USA Citizens: |
62 | | U.S.-Born: |
62 |
| European: |
35 |
| Reached NHL: |
109 |
| Stanley Cup: |
18 | | Hall of Fame: |
0 |
| All-Star Game: |
14 |
| Year-end All-Star: |
4 |
| Olympians: |
37 |
| Picks Traded: |
50 |
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