Björn Johansson (ice hockey)

Björn Johansson (ice hockey)
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

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.

Career statistics

    Regular season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1976-77 Salt Lake Golden Eagles CHL 56 8 16 24 10
1976-77 Cleveland Barons NHL 10 1 1 2 4
1977-78 Rochester Americans AHL 25 2 10 12 20
1977-78 Binghamton Dusters AHL 24 0 10 10 6
1977-78 Cleveland Barons NHL 5 0 0 0 6
1977-78 Phoenix Roadrunners CHL 13 0 3 3 15
NHL Totals 15 1 1 2 10
AHL Totals 49 2 20 22 26
CHL Totals 69 8 19 27 25

Note: GP = Games played, G = Goals, A = Assists, Pts = Points, PIM = Penalties in minutes

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Preceded by
Ralph Klassen
California Golden Seals first round draft pick
1976
Succeeded by
Mike Crombeen


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