Dan Labraaten | |||
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Born | Arvika, Sweden | September 5, 1951||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | ||
Weight | 171 lb (78 kg; 12 st 3 lb) | ||
Position | Left Wing | ||
Shot | Right | ||
Played for | Leksands IF Winnipeg Jets Detroit Red Wings Calgary Flames | ||
National team | Sweden | ||
NHL Draft | Undrafted | ||
Playing career | 1969–1988 |
Dan Labraaten (born September 5, 1951) is a Swedish retired ice hockey player and scout who played 268 games in the National Hockey League and 111 games in the World Hockey Association between 1976 and 1982. He played for the Calgary Flames, Detroit Red Wings, and Winnipeg Jets. He also played in the Swedish Division I and Eliterien from 1969 to 1976 and again from 1982 to 1988. Internationally, he played for Swedish national team at several international tournaments, including six World Championships, winning one silver and four bronze medals. [1]
Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
1965–66 | Grums IK | SWE-2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1966–67 | Grums IK | SWE-2 | 22 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1967–68 | Grums IK | SWE-2 | 19 | 14 | 9 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1968–69 | Grums IK | SWE-2 | 21 | 18 | 9 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1969–70 | Leksands IF | SWE | 28 | 14 | 9 | 23 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1970–71 | Leksands IF | SWE | 23 | 13 | 14 | 27 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1971–72 | Leksands IF | SWE | 28 | 12 | 8 | 20 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1972–73 | Leksands IF | SWE | 28 | 17 | 10 | 27 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1973–74 | Leksands IF | SWE | 33 | 17 | 16 | 33 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1974–75 | Leksands IF | SWE | 30 | 24 | 14 | 38 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1975–76 | Leksands IF | SWE | 16 | 13 | 9 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
1976–77 | Winnipeg Jets | WHA | 64 | 24 | 27 | 51 | 21 | 20 | 7 | 17 | 24 | 15 | ||
1977–78 | Winnipeg Jets | WHA | 47 | 18 | 16 | 34 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | ||
1978–79 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 78 | 19 | 19 | 38 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1979–80 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 76 | 30 | 27 | 57 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1980–81 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 44 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1980–81 | Calgary Flames | NHL | 27 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | ||
1981–82 | Calgary Flames | NHL | 43 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1982–83 | Leksands IF | SWE | 30 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1983–84 | Leksands IF | SWE | 36 | 23 | 21 | 44 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1984–85 | Leksands IF | SWE | 27 | 15 | 14 | 29 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1985–86 | Leksands IF | SWE | 36 | 20 | 12 | 32 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1986–87 | Leksands IF | SWE | 31 | 17 | 14 | 31 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1987–88 | Leksands IF | SWE | 24 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
SWE totals | 370 | 203 | 158 | 361 | 200 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||||
WHA totals | 111 | 42 | 43 | 85 | 51 | 24 | 8 | 18 | 26 | 23 | ||||
NHL totals | 268 | 71 | 73 | 144 | 47 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
Year | Team | Event | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
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1968 | Sweden | EJC | 5 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 0 | |
1969 | Sweden | EJC | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
1970 | Sweden | EJC | 5 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 2 | |
1974 | Sweden | WC | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
1975 | Sweden | WC | 10 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 12 | |
1976 | Sweden | WC | 10 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 8 | |
1976 | Sweden | CC | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
1979 | Sweden | WC | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
1985 | Sweden | WC | 10 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | |
1986 | Sweden | WC | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | |
Junior totals | 15 | 13 | 5 | 18 | 2 | |||
Senior totals | 60 | 19 | 11 | 30 | 42 |
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