RookiesSwedish Rookie Assist Leaders in the NHL 1985-1986
Swedish rookies in the regular season, ranked by assists.
Pelle Eklund leads with 51 assists. The list holds 4 players.
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Pelle EklundPHIC· 70 GP· 15G
51A
Gary SuterCGYD· 80 GP· 18G
50A
Mike RidleyNYRC· 80 GP· 22G
43A
4
Kjell DahlinMTLC· 77 GP· 32G
39A
5
Steve ThomasTORRW· 65 GP· 20G
37A
6
Joel OttoCGYC· 79 GP· 25G
34A
7
Randy CunneyworthPITLW· 75 GP· 15G
30A
7
Raimo HelminenNYRC· 66 GP· 10G
30A
9
Dean EvasonHFDC· 55 GP· 20G
28A
10
Jim JohnsonPITD· 80 GP· 3G
26A
2 Swedes among the NHL's top 10 rookies.The Calder Trophy race
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The leader
Pelle Eklund
Season by season, contract, form and games.
The team
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Every Swede on Pelle Eklund's team, with stats and games.
The position
Swedish centers
Every Swede at the same position, sorted by this season's numbers.
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Swedish assist leaders
See where the rookies stand among every Swede in the NHL in 1985-1986.
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Swedish NHL debutants 1985-1986
The season's debutants in order, with the debut game and the career that followed.
Top lists
Best Swedish NHL seasons of all time
The records the rookies will chase one day: most points, goals and assists in a season.
Awards
Calder Trophy
The Swedes who have been named the NHL's rookie of the year.
Contracts
NHL rookie contracts
How salary, bonuses and AAV work. NHL rookie eligibility and an entry-level contract are separate matters.
The draft
Swedes in the NHL draft
Where the rookies come from: every Swedish draft pick, year by year.