RookiesSwedish Rookie Assist Leaders in the NHL 1981-1982
Swedish rookies in the regular season, ranked by assists.
Lars Molin leads with 31 assists. The list holds 6 players.
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Neal BrotenMNSC· 73 GP· 38G
60A
Dale HawerchukWINC· 80 GP· 45G
58A
Barry PedersonBOSC· 80 GP· 44G
48A
4
Mark PavelichNYRC· 79 GP· 33G
43A
4
Ron FrancisHFDC· 59 GP· 25G
43A
6
Mark OsborneDETLW· 80 GP· 26G
41A
7
Ron FlockhartPHIC· 72 GP· 33G
39A
8
Reijo RuotsalainenNYRD· 78 GP· 18G
38A
9
Chris ValentineWSHC· 60 GP· 30G
37A
10
Jean-Francois SauveBUFC· 69 GP· 19G
36A
No Swede among the NHL's top 10 rookies. Best Swede: Lars Molin, 14th with 31A.The Calder Trophy race
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Lars Molin
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