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 GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1971–72 Örebro IK SWE.2 9 2 2 4
1972–73 Örebro IK SWE.2 8 2 2 4 4
1973–74 Örebro IK SWE 18 2 2 4 27
1974–75 Örebro IK SWE 30 13 1 14 22
1975–76 Örebro IK SWE.2 21 9 15 24
1976–77 Cleveland Barons NHL 10 1 1 2 4
1976–77 Salt Lake Golden Eagles CHL 56 8 16 24 10
1977–78 Cleveland Barons NHL 5 0 0 0 6
1977–78 Phoenix Roadrunners CHL 13 0 3 3 15
1977–78 Binghamton Dusters AHL 24 0 10 10 6
1977–78 Rochester Americans AHL 25 2 10 12 20
1978–79 Örebro IK SEL 36 7 15 22 37
1979–80 Västra Frölunda IF SEL 33 8 10 18 46 8 2 1 3 8
1980–81 Örebro IK SWE.2 30 10 16 26 45
1981–82 Örebro IK SWE.2 36 18 18 36 63
1982–83 Örebro IK SWE.2 31 9 18 27 50
1983–84 Örebro IK SWE.2 29 18 18 36 24
1984–85 Örebro IK SWE.2 32 7 13 20 40
1985–86 Örebro IK SWE.2 31 9 14 23 24 4 1 3 4 6
1986–87 Örebro IK SWE.2 30 6 19 25 24 6 3 2 5 10
1987–88 Örebro IK SWE.2 34 4 24 28 32 7 0 5 5 12
1988–89 Örebro IK SWE.2 29 5 22 27 38 12 1 3 4 12
SWE/SEL totals 117 30 28 58 132 8 2 1 3 8
NHL totals 15 1 1 2 10
SWE.2 totals 303 95 177 272 340 42 7 14 21 63

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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