RookiesSwedish NHL Rookies 1972-1973
2 Swedish rookies played in the NHL in 1972-1973. Thommie Bergman won the Swedish rookie points race with 21 points. Thommie Bergman finished as the highest-ranked Swede in the overall NHL rookie points race, at number 31 with 21 points.
Rookie points leaders 1972-1973
Rookie goal leaders 1972-1973
Rookie assist leaders 1972-1973
Entire NHL rookie points race 1972-1973 · top 10
Bill BarberPHISteve VickersNYRHilliard GravesCGSBilly HarrisNYIGregg SheppardBOSLarry RomanchychAFMChuck LefleyMTLDon TannahillVANRey ComeauAFMTom BladonPHINo Swede among the NHL's top 10 rookies. Best Swede: Thommie Bergman, 31st with 21P.The Calder Trophy race
Entire NHL rookie goals race 1972-1973 · top 10
Steve VickersNYRBill BarberPHIBilly HarrisNYIHilliard GravesCGSGregg SheppardBOSDon TannahillVANChuck LefleyMTLRey ComeauAFMMurray WilsonMTLLarry RomanchychAFMNo Swede among the NHL's top 10 rookies. Best Swede: Thommie Bergman, 30th with 9G.The Calder Trophy race
Entire NHL rookie assists race 1972-1973 · top 10
Bill BarberPHITom BladonPHILarry RomanchychAFMRandy ManeryAFMJohn WrightVANGregg SheppardBOSHugh HarrisBUFDon LeverVANHilliard GravesCGSChuck LefleyMTLNo Swede among the NHL's top 10 rookies. Best Swede: Thommie Bergman, 36th with 12A.The Calder Trophy race
Rookie streaks
The season's longest point streaks
1The season's longest goal streaks
1How the season's rookies stacked up
Compared with the best rookie seasons until then
Thommie Bergman had 21 points in 75 games. That was a new Swedish rookie record. The previous one was Juha Widing's, 16 points in 1969-1970.
The rookie classes, season by season
The whole class's points per game played.
The best Swedish rookie seasons of all time
Mikael Renberg holds the record with 82 points. The lists count completed regular seasons and follow the NHL rookie rule: at most 25 games in an earlier season and under 26 years old. Players who came from the WHA are not counted.