Bengt Lundholm

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Bengt Lundholm
Bengt Lundholm Panini 1979.jpg
Born (1955-08-04) 4 August 1955 (age 70)
Falun, Sweden
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb)
Position Left wing
Shot Left
Played for Leksands IF
AIK
Winnipeg Jets
National teamFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
NHL draft Undrafted
WHA draft 166th overall, 1975
Winnipeg Jets
Playing career 19751987
Bengt Lundholm
Medal record
Representing Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden
Men's ice hockey
Olympic Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1980 Lake Placid
World Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1977 Austria
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1976 Poland
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1979 Soviet Union
World Junior Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1975 Canada/United States
European Junior Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1974 Switzerland
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1976 Poland

Bengt Johan Lundholm (born 4 August 1955) is a retired Swedish professional ice hockey player who played 275 games in the National Hockey League for the Winnipeg Jets between 1981 and 1986.

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Lundholm was originally drafted by the Winnipeg Jets in the 1975 WHA Amateur Draft, 166th overall. Before moving to North American, Lundholm played in his native Sweden and suited up for Leksands IF and AIK IF. Lundholm joined the Jets (now playing in the National Hockey League) in 1981 and over five seasons and 275 regular season games, he scored 48 goals and 95 assists for 143 points. He returned to AIK for one more season before retiring in 1987. Internationally Lundholm played for Sweden at several tournaments, winning one silver and two bronze at the World Championships, and a bronze at the 1980 Winter Olympics.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
1969–70 Falu IF U20 SWE-Jr
1970–71Falu IF U20SWE-Jr
1971–72 Falu IF SWE-2 1122
1972–73Falu IFSWE-21611
1973–74 Leksands IF SWE 91014
1974–75 Leksands IFSWE1847116
1975–76 Leksands IF SWE 361522372343472
1976–77 Leksands IFSWE348233128543716
1977–78 AIK SWE361614302261454
1978–79 AIKSWE341192024
1979–80 AIKSWE3516163232
1980–81 AIKSWE2467134051012
1981–82 Winnipeg Jets NHL 661430441041122
1982–83 Winnipeg JetsNHL581428421630112
1983–84 Winnipeg JetsNHL575141920
1984–85 Winnipeg JetsNHL781218302052248
1985–86 Winnipeg JetsNHL16358620002
1985–86 AIKSWE131124
1986–87 AiKSWE-22612142616
SWE totals2397899177183209112024
NHL totals2754895143721434714

International

YearTeamEventGPGAPtsPIM
1974 Sweden EJC 56284
1974 Sweden WJC 30110
1975 SwedenWJC51340
1976 Sweden WC 100226
1977 SwedenWC85494
1978 SwedenWC105384
1979 SwedenWC71344
1980 Sweden OLY 61012
1981 Sweden CC 51012
Junior totals1376134
Senior totals4613122522