Bengt Lundholm

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Bengt Lundholm
Born (1955-08-04) 4 August 1955 (age 68)
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 team  Sweden
NHL draft Undrafted
WHA draft 166th overall, 1975
Winnipeg Jets
Playing career 1975–1987
Bengt Lundholm
Medal record
Representing Sweden Sweden
Men's ice hockey
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1980 Lake Placid
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1977 Austria
Bronze medal – third place 1976 Poland
Bronze medal – third place 1979 Soviet Union
World Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1975 Canada/United States
European Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 1974 Switzerland
Silver medal – second place 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.

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[edit]

Regular season and playoffs[edit]

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1969–70 Falu IF U20 SWE-Jr
1970–71 Falu IF U20 SWE-Jr
1971–72 Falu IF SWE-2 11 2 2
1972–73 Falu IF SWE-2 16 11
1973–74 Leksands IF SWE 9 1 0 1 4
1974–75 Leksands IF SWE 18 4 7 11 6
1975–76 Leksands IF SWE 36 15 22 37 23 4 3 4 7 2
1976–77 Leksands IF SWE 34 8 23 31 28 5 4 3 7 16
1977–78 AIK SWE 36 16 14 30 22 6 1 4 5 4
1978–79 AIK SWE 34 11 9 20 24
1979–80 AIK SWE 35 16 16 32 32
1980–81 AIK SWE 24 6 7 13 40 5 1 0 1 2
1981–82 Winnipeg Jets NHL 66 14 30 44 10 4 1 1 2 2
1982–83 Winnipeg Jets NHL 58 14 28 42 16 3 0 1 1 2
1983–84 Winnipeg Jets NHL 57 5 14 19 20
1984–85 Winnipeg Jets NHL 78 12 18 30 20 5 2 2 4 8
1985–86 Winnipeg Jets NHL 16 3 5 8 6 2 0 0 0 2
1985–86 AIK SWE 13 1 1 2 4
1986–87 AiK SWE-2 26 12 14 26 16
SWE totals 239 78 99 177 183 20 9 11 20 24
NHL totals 275 48 95 143 72 14 3 4 7 14

International[edit]

Year Team Event GP G A Pts PIM
1974 Sweden EJC 5 6 2 8 4
1974 Sweden WJC 3 0 1 1 0
1975 Sweden WJC 5 1 3 4 0
1976 Sweden WC 10 0 2 2 6
1977 Sweden WC 8 5 4 9 4
1978 Sweden WC 10 5 3 8 4
1979 Sweden WC 7 1 3 4 4
1980 Sweden OLY 6 1 0 1 2
1981 Sweden CC 5 1 0 1 2
Junior totals 13 7 6 13 4
Senior totals 46 13 12 25 22

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