Michael Nylander #92 - C

Washington
DOB: Oct 03, 1972
Age: 37
Place of Birth: Stockholm, Sweden
HT: 6-1 WT: 195
Shoots: L
NHL Seasons: 15
Drafted by Hartford in 1991 (3/59).
Current Status: On roster
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Honours and Awards
| 1996-97 | Elitserien (Sweden) - World All-Star Team |
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| 1995-96 | Elitserien (Sweden) - World All-Star Team |
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| 1991-92 | Elitserien (Sweden) - Rookie of the Year |
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Transactions / Injuries / Suspensions
| 04-Nov-09 | Recalled from Grand Rapids (AHL). |
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| 21-Oct-09 | Assigned to Grand Rapids (AHL). |
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| 12-Mar-09 | Missed 2 games (upper body injury). |
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| 08-Mar-09 | Upper body injury, day-to-day. |
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| 14-Dec-07 | Missed 4 games (undisclosed). |
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| 07-Dec-07 | Undisclosed, day-to-day. |
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| 02-Jul-07 | Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Washington Capitals to a four-year contract. |
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| 23-Dec-06 | Missed 3 games (flu). |
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| 17-Dec-06 | Flu, day-to-day. |
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| 17-Mar-05 | Left Ak Bars Kazan of the Russian League. |
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| 14-Feb-05 | NHL lockout: Signed with the Ak Bars Kazan of the Russian League. |
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| 20-Dec-04 | NHL lockout: Signed with the SKA St. Petersburg of the Russian League. |
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| 12-Dec-04 | Left Karpat Oulu of the SM-Liiga (Finland). |
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| 25-Sep-04 | NHL lockout: Signed with the Karpat Oulu of the SM-Liiga (Finland). |
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| 10-Aug-04 | Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the New York Rangers to a three-year contract. |
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| 13-Apr-04 | Missed Game Three of Round One against the Montreal Canadiens (flu). |
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| 11-Apr-04 | Flu, day-to-day. |
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| 27-Feb-04 | Missed 63 games (broken right leg). |
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| 17-Nov-03 | Broken right leg, sidelined indefinitely. |
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| 03-Oct-03 | Broken right leg, mid-November. |
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| 17-Jun-03 | Re-signed by the Washington Capitals. |
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| 01-Nov-02 | Acquired from the Chicago Blackhawks. |
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| 08-Jan-01 | Named NHL Player of the Week for the period ending January 8. |
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Trades
| 02-Jul-07 | Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Washington Capitals. |
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| 10-Aug-04 | Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the New York Rangers. |
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| 04-Mar-04 | Washington Capitals traded Michael Nylander to the Boston Bruins for a 2nd draft selection in 2006 and future considerations. |
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| 01-Nov-02 | Washington Capitals traded Andrei Nikolishin and Chris Simon to the Chicago Blackhawks for Michael Nylander, a 3rd round selection (Stephen Werner) in 2003 and future considerations. |
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| 12-Nov-99 | Tampa Bay Lightning traded Michael Nylander to the Chicago Blackhawks fo Bryan Muir and Reid Simpson. |
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| 19-Jan-99 | Calgary Flames traded Michael Nylander to the Tampa Bay Lightning for Andrei Nazarov. |
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| 10-Mar-94 | Hartford Whalers traded Michael Nylander, James Patrick and Zarley Zalapski to the Calgary Flames for Gary Suter, Paul Ranheim and Ted Drury. |
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| 09-Jun-91 | Drafted by the Hartford Whalers in the 3rd round (59th overall) in 1991. |
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Career Stats
| Year | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | PIM | SHOTS | PCT |
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| 2008-09 | Washington | NHL | 72 | 9 | 24 | 33 | 0 | 32 | 87 | 10.34 |
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| 2007-08 | Washington | NHL | 40 | 11 | 26 | 37 | -19 | 24 | 77 | 14.29 |
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| 2006-07 | NY Rangers | NHL | 79 | 26 | 57 | 83 | +12 | 42 | 193 | 13.47 |
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| 2005-06 | NY Rangers | NHL | 81 | 23 | 56 | 79 | +31 | 76 | 172 | 13.37 |
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| 2004-05 | Kazan | Rus | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | - | - |
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| 2004-05 | St. Petersburg | Rus | 8 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -9 | 0 | - | - |
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| 2004-05 | Total StP/Kaz | Rus | 13 | 2 | 6 | 8 | - | 2 | - | - |
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| 2004-05 | Karpat | Fin | 23 | 5 | 15 | 20 | +9 | 22 | - | - |
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| 2003-04 | Boston | NHL | 15 | 1 | 11 | 12 | +3 | 14 | 29 | 3.45 |
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| 2003-04 | Washington | NHL | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 8 | 1 | .00 |
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| 2003-04 | Total Wsh/Bos | NHL | 18 | 1 | 13 | 14 | +4 | 22 | 30 | 3.33 |
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| 2002-03 | Washington | NHL | 71 | 17 | 39 | 56 | +3 | 36 | 141 | 12.06 |
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| 2002-03 | Chicago | NHL | 9 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 20 | .00 |
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| 2002-03 | Total Chi/Wsh | NHL | 80 | 17 | 43 | 60 | +3 | 40 | 161 | 10.56 |
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| 2001-02 | Chicago | NHL | 82 | 15 | 46 | 61 | +28 | 50 | 158 | 9.49 |
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| 2001-02 | Team Sweden | Olympic | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 0 | 8 | 12.50 |
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| 2000-01 | Chicago | NHL | 82 | 25 | 39 | 64 | +7 | 32 | 176 | 14.20 |
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| 1999-00 | Chicago | NHL | 66 | 23 | 28 | 51 | +9 | 26 | 112 | 20.54 |
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| 1999-00 | Tampa Bay | NHL | 11 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -3 | 4 | 10 | 10.00 |
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| 1999-00 | Total TB/Chi | NHL | 77 | 24 | 30 | 54 | +6 | 30 | 122 | 19.67 |
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| 1998-99 | Tampa Bay | NHL | 24 | 2 | 7 | 9 | -10 | 6 | 26 | 7.69 |
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| 1998-99 | Calgary | NHL | 9 | 2 | 3 | 5 | +1 | 2 | 7 | 28.57 |
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| 1998-99 | Total Cgy/TB | NHL | 33 | 4 | 10 | 14 | -9 | 8 | 33 | 12.12 |
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| 1997-98 | Calgary | NHL | 65 | 13 | 23 | 36 | +10 | 24 | 117 | 11.11 |
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| 1997-98 | Team Sweden | Olympic | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 6 | - | - |
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| 1996-97 | Lugano | Swi | 36 | 12 | 43 | 55 | - | 28 | - | - |
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| 1995-96 | Calgary | NHL | 73 | 17 | 38 | 55 | 0 | 20 | 163 | 10.43 |
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| 1994-95 | Calgary | NHL | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 2 | .00 |
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| 1994-95 | JYP | Fin | 16 | 11 | 19 | 30 | - | 63 | - | - |
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| 1993-94 | Calgary | NHL | 15 | 2 | 9 | 11 | +10 | 6 | 21 | 9.52 |
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| 1993-94 | Hartford | NHL | 58 | 11 | 33 | 44 | -2 | 24 | 74 | 14.86 |
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| 1993-94 | Total Hfd/Cgy | NHL | 73 | 13 | 42 | 55 | +8 | 30 | 95 | 13.68 |
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| 1993-94 | Springfield | AHL | 4 | 0 | 9 | 9 | - | 0 | - | - |
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| 1992-93 | Hartford | NHL | 59 | 11 | 22 | 33 | -7 | 36 | 85 | 12.94 |
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| 1992-93 | Springfield | AHL | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| 1991-92 | AIK | Swe | 40 | 11 | 17 | 28 | - | 30 | - | - |
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| 1990-91 | Huddinge | Swe2 | 33 | 14 | 20 | 34 | - | 10 | - | - |
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| 1989-90 | Huddinge | Swe2 | 31 | 7 | 15 | 22 | - | 4 | - | - |
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| Total | NHL | 920 | 209 | 470 | 679 | +75 | 468 | 1671 | 12.51 |
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| Total | AHL | 4 | 0 | 9 | 9 | - | 0 | - | - |
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| Total | Swe | 40 | 11 | 17 | 28 | - | 30 | - | - |
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| Total | Fin | 39 | 16 | 34 | 50 | - | 85 | - | - |
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| Total | Rus | 13 | 2 | 6 | 8 | - | 2 | - | - |
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| Total | Swi | 36 | 12 | 43 | 55 | - | 28 | - | - |
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| Total | Swe2 | 64 | 21 | 35 | 56 | - | 14 | - | - |
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| Total | Olympic | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | - | 6 | - | - |
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Playoff Stats
| Year | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | PIM | SHOTS | PCT |
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| 2008-09 | Washington | NHL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | NaN |
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| 2007-08 | Washington | NHL | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| 2006-07 | NY Rangers | NHL | 10 | 6 | 7 | 13 | +9 | 0 | 23 | 26.09 |
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| 2005-06 | NY Rangers | NHL | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 10 | .00 |
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| 2004-05 | Kazan | Rus | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| 2004-05 | St. Petersburg | Rus | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| 2004-05 | Total StP/Kaz | Rus | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| 2004-05 | Karpat | Fin | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| 2003-04 | Boston | NHL | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | +2 | 0 | 10 | 30.00 |
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| 2003-04 | Total Wsh/Bos | NHL | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| 2003-04 | Washington | NHL | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| 2002-03 | Washington | NHL | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 15 | 20.00 |
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| 2002-03 | Total Chi/Wsh | NHL | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| 2002-03 | Chicago | NHL | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| 2001-02 | Chicago | NHL | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | +2 | 2 | 6 | .00 |
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| 2001-02 | Team Sweden | Olympic | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| 2000-01 | Chicago | NHL | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| 1999-00 | Chicago | NHL | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| 1999-00 | Total TB/Chi | NHL | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| 1999-00 | Tampa Bay | NHL | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| 1998-99 | Tampa Bay | NHL | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| 1998-99 | Total Cgy/TB | NHL | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| 1998-99 | Calgary | NHL | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| 1997-98 | Calgary | NHL | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| 1997-98 | Team Sweden | Olympic | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| 1996-97 | Lugano | Swi | 8 | 3 | 8 | 11 | - | 8 | - | - |
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| 1995-96 | Calgary | NHL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 9 | .00 |
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| 1994-95 | Calgary | NHL | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6 | -3 | 2 | 13 | .00 |
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| 1994-95 | JYP | Fin | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| 1993-94 | Calgary | NHL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | .00 |
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| 1993-94 | Total Hfd/Cgy | NHL | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| 1993-94 | Hartford | NHL | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| 1993-94 | Springfield | AHL | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| 1992-93 | Hartford | NHL | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| 1992-93 | Springfield | AHL | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | - | 2 | - | - |
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| 1991-92 | AIK | Swe | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | - | 4 | - | - |
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| 1990-91 | Huddinge | Swe2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - |
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| 1989-90 | Huddinge | Swe2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | - | 0 | - | - |
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| Total | NHL | 47 | 12 | 22 | 34 | +1 | 14 | 89 | 13.48 |
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| Total | AHL | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | - | 2 | - | - |
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| Total | Swe | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | - | 4 | - | - |
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| Total | Fin | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| Total | Rus | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| Total | Swi | 8 | 3 | 8 | 11 | - | 8 | - | - |
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| Total | Swe2 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | - | 0 | - | - |
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| Total | Olympic | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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