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Kent Nilsson

#14 · Centre · Edmonton Oilers

Born Aug 31, 1956 in Nynashamn, SWE · 6'0", 187 lb · Shoots left · Drafted 64th overall in 1976 by AFM (round 4)

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Stanley Cup NHL Champion 1986-87

Compare with a similar player

The forwards closest to him in points in 1982-83. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.

Jari Kurri EDM · 104 P in 80 GP Glenn Anderson EDM · 104 P in 72 GP Michel Goulet QUE · 105 P in 80 GP Mark Messier EDM · 106 P in 77 GP Marcel Dionne LAK · 107 P in 80 GP

Career

Regular season games only. Pick a season to see its game log below.

0501001979-80: 93 points9379-801980-81: 131 points13180-811981-82: 55 points5581-821982-83: 104 points10482-831983-84: 80 points8083-841984-85: 99 points9984-851985-86: 60 points6085-861986-87: 63 points6386-871994-95: 1 points194-95

Points by season. The darker bar is the season shown below.

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
1979-80 AFM 80 40 53 93 -3 10 217 0 1.16
1980-81 CGY 80 49 82 131 14 26 217 0 1.64
1981-82 CGY 41 26 29 55 -20 8 103 0 1.34
1982-83 CGY 80 46 58 104 3 10 217 0 1.30
1983-84 CGY 67 31 49 80 -24 22 181 0 1.19
1984-85 CGY 77 37 62 99 -4 14 201 0 1.29
1985-86 MNS 61 16 44 60 3 10 122 0 0.98
1986-87 MNS 44 13 33 46 1 12 89 0 1.05
1986-87 EDM 17 5 12 17 10 4 25 0 1.00
1994-95 EDM 6 1 0 1 -5 0 2 0 0.17
9 seasons Career 553 264 422 686 -25 116 1374 0 1.24

Playoffs

Playoff games only. Pick a season to see that year's bracket.

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
1979-80 AFM 4 0 0 0 -4 2 4 0 0.00
1980-81 CGY 14 3 9 12 4 2 34 0 0.86
1981-82 CGY 3 0 3 3 0 2 10 0 1.00
1982-83 CGY 9 1 11 12 -10 2 28 0 1.33
1984-85 CGY 3 0 1 1 -2 0 6 0 0.33
1985-86 MNS 5 1 4 5 2 0 10 0 1.00
1986-87 EDM 21 6 13 19 11 6 46 0 0.90
7 seasons Playoffs 59 11 41 52 1 14 138 0 0.88

1982-83 season totals

GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP Shooting % Avg TOI
80 46 58 104 3 10 217 0 1.30 21.2 0:00

Game log

Date Opponent Result G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits TOI
Apr 3, 1983 @ EDM T 3-3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 00:00
Mar 31, 1983 vs VAN T 4-4 1 1 2 2 0 5 0 00:00
Mar 29, 1983 vs LAK W 5-3 3 0 3 0 0 4 0 00:00
Mar 27, 1983 @ WIN W 4-3 1 2 3 3 2 7 0 00:00
Mar 26, 1983 vs WIN L 2-5 0 1 1 -1 0 3 0 00:00
Mar 24, 1983 vs CHI W 6-5 1 1 2 0 0 5 0 00:00
Mar 20, 1983 @ HFD T 2-2 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 00:00
Mar 19, 1983 @ BOS T 2-2 0 1 1 -1 0 3 0 00:00
Mar 16, 1983 @ BUF L 3-5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 00:00
Mar 14, 1983 @ NJD W 7-0 1 1 2 1 0 3 0 00:00
Mar 12, 1983 vs NYR L 1-4 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 00:00
Mar 10, 1983 vs WIN W 6-3 2 2 4 2 0 4 0 00:00
Mar 8, 1983 @ LAK L 4-6 0 0 0 -2 0 2 0 00:00
Mar 5, 1983 vs LAK T 4-4 0 0 0 -2 0 3 0 00:00
Mar 1, 1983 vs VAN W 8-1 3 0 3 2 0 4 0 00:00
Feb 27, 1983 @ VAN L 2-6 1 0 1 -3 0 4 0 00:00
Feb 26, 1983 vs STL W 7-2 2 1 3 4 0 6 0 00:00
Feb 24, 1983 vs WSH L 2-4 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 00:00
Feb 22, 1983 vs EDM W 4-1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 00:00
Feb 19, 1983 @ TOR L 3-5 0 0 0 -2 0 5 0 00:00
Feb 18, 1983 @ BUF L 1-5 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 00:00
Feb 16, 1983 @ CHI L 3-5 2 0 2 0 0 5 0 00:00
Feb 12, 1983 vs BUF W 4-2 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 00:00
Feb 10, 1983 vs QUE T 3-3 1 0 1 0 2 7 0 00:00
Feb 5, 1983 vs PIT W 7-4 3 1 4 -1 0 4 0 00:00
Feb 3, 1983 vs MTL W 7-3 3 0 3 2 0 8 0 00:00
Feb 1, 1983 vs NYI T 2-2 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 00:00
Jan 29, 1983 @ EDM L 4-5 0 1 1 -1 0 0 0 00:00
Jan 27, 1983 vs TOR W 3-1 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 00:00
Jan 25, 1983 @ LAK W 8-6 0 4 4 2 0 4 0 00:00
Jan 22, 1983 @ STL W 7-6 0 1 1 2 0 2 0 00:00
Jan 20, 1983 @ PHI L 2-5 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 00:00
Jan 18, 1983 @ MTL L 2-7 0 1 1 -3 0 1 0 00:00
Jan 15, 1983 @ QUE L 2-7 0 0 0 -4 0 5 0 00:00
Jan 13, 1983 vs VAN W 5-2 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 00:00
Jan 12, 1983 @ VAN W 6-4 3 0 3 3 2 7 0 00:00
Jan 8, 1983 vs DET W 5-2 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 00:00
Jan 6, 1983 vs WIN W 5-1 0 1 1 2 0 4 0 00:00
Jan 4, 1983 vs EDM L 3-6 1 1 2 0 0 1 0 00:00
Dec 30, 1982 vs PHI L 3-6 0 1 1 -1 0 2 0 00:00
Dec 28, 1982 vs CHI W 3-2 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 00:00
Dec 26, 1982 vs EDM T 4-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Dec 23, 1982 @ VAN W 6-3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 00:00
Dec 21, 1982 vs MNS W 6-4 2 1 3 2 0 4 0 00:00
Dec 18, 1982 vs MTL L 4-5 1 3 4 2 0 4 0 00:00
Dec 16, 1982 vs VAN L 2-3 0 0 0 -1 0 4 0 00:00
Dec 12, 1982 @ DET L 3-7 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 00:00
Dec 10, 1982 @ WIN W 6-4 0 0 0 -1 0 4 0 00:00
Dec 9, 1982 vs STL L 2-7 0 0 0 -3 0 2 0 00:00
Dec 7, 1982 vs LAK T 4-4 0 2 2 0 0 4 0 00:00
Dec 4, 1982 @ EDM L 5-7 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 00:00
Dec 3, 1982 @ VAN W 5-4 1 1 2 1 0 2 0 00:00
Dec 1, 1982 @ LAK L 1-4 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 00:00
Nov 29, 1982 @ MNS T 3-3 0 1 1 -1 0 1 0 00:00
Nov 27, 1982 vs NJD L 3-4 0 2 2 1 0 5 0 00:00
Nov 25, 1982 vs QUE L 2-3 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 00:00
Nov 23, 1982 vs WSH W 6-3 2 1 3 1 0 4 0 00:00
Nov 21, 1982 @ BOS L 1-2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Nov 20, 1982 @ HFD T 4-4 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 00:00
Nov 18, 1982 @ PHI L 2-3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 16, 1982 @ WSH L 3-5 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 00:00
Nov 13, 1982 @ PIT W 3-1 2 0 2 0 0 3 0 00:00
Nov 9, 1982 vs LAK W 5-4 0 2 2 2 0 5 0 00:00
Nov 7, 1982 @ WIN L 2-5 0 1 1 -1 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 6, 1982 vs NYR T 2-2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 00:00
Nov 4, 1982 vs WIN W 7-5 0 1 1 -1 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 1, 1982 @ NJD W 6-3 0 2 2 2 2 1 0 00:00
Oct 30, 1982 @ PIT W 4-1 1 0 1 1 0 3 0 00:00
Oct 27, 1982 @ NYR L 4-7 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 00:00
Oct 26, 1982 @ NYI L 2-7 0 1 1 -1 0 1 0 00:00
Oct 23, 1982 @ TOR T 5-5 2 0 2 -1 0 4 0 00:00
Oct 21, 1982 vs HFD W 10-3 1 4 5 4 0 2 0 00:00
Oct 19, 1982 vs BOS L 1-3 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 00:00
Oct 17, 1982 @ WIN T 5-5 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 00:00
Oct 16, 1982 @ MNS L 4-8 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 00:00
Oct 14, 1982 vs DET W 6-4 0 1 1 -2 0 0 0 00:00
Oct 12, 1982 vs EDM W 9-4 1 4 5 2 0 3 0 00:00
Oct 9, 1982 @ LAK L 1-3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Oct 7, 1982 vs NYI L 4-5 1 0 1 1 0 4 0 00:00
Oct 5, 1982 @ EDM L 5-7 0 1 1 -4 0 1 0 00:00