Anders Kallur
| Anders Kallur | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 6, 1952 Ludvika, SWE |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb) |
| Position | Forward |
| Shot | Left |
| Played for | New York Islanders |
| NHL Draft | Undrafted |
| Playing career | 1970–1985 |
Anders Kallur (born July 6, 1952 in Ludvika, Sweden) is a Swedish retired professional ice hockey player.
Kallur played for Modo Hockey and Södertälje SK before moving to Djurgårdens IF in 1978. He was awarded Guldpucken as the best player of the 1978–79 season.[1] He was signed by New York Islanders in 1979 and played his entire North American career with that team (except for two games with Indianapolis Checkers).
Kallur was part of the first NHL team (1979-80 New York Islanders) to win a Stanley Cup with Europeans on its roster.[2] He played with Islanders during their entire 4 Stanley Cup wins from 1980 to 1983.[3] Together with fellow Swede Stefan Persson he was the first European player to win the Stanley Cup. Kallur is currently a scout within the New York Islanders organization.[4]
Anders Kallur is the father of Swedish athletes Jenny and Susanna Kallur.[3]
[edit] Career statistics
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1975–76 | Modo Hockey | SEL | 36 | 11 | 16 | 27 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1976–77 | Södertälje SK | SEL | 31 | 14 | 9 | 23 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1977–78 | Södertälje SK | SEL | 30 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1978–79 | Djurgårdens IF | SEL | 35 | 25 | 20 | 45 | 32 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | ||
| 1979–80 | New York Islanders* | NHL | 76 | 22 | 30 | 52 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1980–81 | New York Islanders* | NHL | 78 | 36 | 28 | 64 | 32 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 10 | ||
| 1981–82 | New York Islanders* | NHL | 58 | 18 | 22 | 40 | 18 | 19 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 8 | ||
| 1982–83 | New York Islanders* | NHL | 55 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 33 | 20 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 12 | ||
| 1983–84 | New York Islanders | NHL | 54 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 24 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | ||
| 1984–85 | New York Islanders | NHL | 51 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 26 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| NHL totals | 372 | 101 | 110 | 211 | 149 | 78 | 12 | 23 | 35 | 32 | ||||
- *Stanley Cup champions
[edit] References
- ^ "Hederpriser, Historik". swehockey.se. Swedish Ice Hockey Association. http://www.swehockey.se/ImageVault/Images/id_2191/ImageVaultHandler.aspx. Retrieved 2010-01-24.
- ^ IIHF Top 100 Hockey Stories of All Time, Szymon Szemberg and Andrew Podnieks, p.74, Fenn Publishing, Bolton, Ontario, Canada, 2008, ISBN 978-1-55168-358-4
- ^ a b Anna Asker (2006-10-10). "Hockeyproffset blev en soft idrottspappa" (in Swedish). Svenska Dagbladet. http://www.svd.se/nyheter/idagsidan/barnunga/hockeyproffset-blev-en-soft-idrottspappa_359838.svd. Retrieved 2010-01-24.
- ^ "Staff". islanders.nhl.com. New York Islanders. http://islanders.nhl.com/club/page.htm?id=43475. Retrieved 2010-01-24.
[edit] External links
- Anders Kallur's career stats at The Internet Hockey Database
- Anders Kallur – player profile and career stats at European Hockey.Net
| Preceded by Rolf Edberg |
Golden Puck 1979 |
Succeeded by Mats Näslund |
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