Who is Robert Nilsson?

Robert Nilsson is a retired forward from Sweden.

What was the last team Robert Nilsson played for?

The last team Robert played for was ZSC Lions in the NL.

How tall is Robert Nilsson?

Robert Nilsson is 178 cm (5'10") tall.

How much does Robert Nilsson weigh?

Robert Nilsson weighs 83 kg (183 lbs).

When was Robert Nilsson born?

Robert Nilsson was born on 1985-01-10 in Calgary, AB, CAN.

How old is Robert Nilsson?

Robert Nilsson is 41 years old.

What is Robert Nilsson's nationality?

Robert Nilsson holds nationality from Sweden and Canada.

Robert Nilsson

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Date of Birth: Jan 10, 1985
Age: 41
Place of Birth: Calgary, AB, CAN
Nation: Sweden / Canada
Youth Team: EHC Kloten
Position: W/C
Height: 178 cm / 5'10"
Weight: 83 kg / 183 lbs
Shoots: L
Status: Retired

Drafted: 2003 round 1 #15 overall by New York Islanders
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Brother: Anders Nilsson
Father Kent Nilsson
Cousin: Niklas Persson
Father in law: Nikolai Khabibulin

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S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	POST	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
99-00	Nynäshamns IF J18	J18 Div.1	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Nynäshamns IF J20	J20 Div.1	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Nynäshamns IF	Division 2	-	-	-	-	-	-
00-01	Leksands IF J18	J18 Allsvenskan	4	6	3	9	6	-
	Leksands IF J20	J20 SuperElit	18	11	25	36	20	-	Playoffs	5	3	3	6	6	-
	Sweden U16 (all)	International-Jr	6	5	2	7	2	-
	Sweden U17 (all)	International-Jr	4	3	3	6	4	-
	Sweden U18	WJC-18	6	2	0	2	0	1
01-02	Leksands IF J18	J18 Allsvenskan	0	0	0	0	0	-	Playoffs	4	0	5	5	8	-
	Leksands IF J20	J20 SuperElit	21	13	18	31	24	-	Playoffs	1	0	0	0	0	-
	Leksands IF	Allsvenskan	14	1	4	5	8	4
	Sweden U18	WJC-18	8	2	3	5	8	0
	Sweden U18 (all)	International-Jr	19	5	6	11	14	-
02-03	Leksands IF J18	J18 Allsvenskan	0	0	0	0	0	-	Playoffs	2	1	1	2	2	-
	Leksands IF	Elitserien	41	8	13	21	10	11	Playoffs	5	0	1	1	2	-1
	Sweden U20	WJC-20	6	4	2	6	4	2
03-04	Leksands IF J20	J20 SuperElit	4	2	8	10	4	-
	Leksands IF	Elitserien	34	2	4	6	6	-5
	HC Fribourg-Gottéron	NLA	7	1	3	4	2	-	Playoffs	4	1	0	1	2	-
	Sweden U20	WJC-20	6	2	5	7	6	2
	Sweden U20 (all)	International-Jr	11	2	8	10	8	-
04-05	Djurgårdens IF J20	U20 Nationell	8	8	4	12	12	-
	Djurgårdens IF	Elitserien	23	2	4	6	6	0	Playoffs	3	0	0	0	0	-1
	Hammarby IF	Allsvenskan	7	0	4	4	4	2
	Almtuna IS	Allsvenskan	3	0	1	1	2	-1
	Sweden U20	WJC-20	6	1	3	4	8	4
	Sweden U20 (all)	International-Jr	14	7	6	13	12	-
05-06	New York Islanders	NHL	53	6	14	20	26	-6
	Bridgeport Sound Tigers	AHL	29	8	20	28	12	-1	Playoffs	7	1	4	5	0	-3
06-07	Bridgeport Sound Tigers	AHL	50	12	34	46	34	-2
	Edmonton Oilers	NHL	4	1	0	1	4	-1
	Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins	AHL	19	6	14	20	14	-2	Playoffs	11	3	12	15	8	3
07-08	Edmonton Oilers	NHL	71	10	31	41	22	8
	Springfield Falcons	AHL	5	2	2	4	4	4
	Sweden	WC	9	2	4	6	6	4
	Sweden (all)	International	14	3	6	9	6	1
08-09	Edmonton Oilers	NHL	64	9	20	29	26	1
09-10	Edmonton Oilers	NHL	60	11	16	27	12	-17
10-11	Salavat Yulaev Ufa	KHL	41	5	22	27	28	6	Playoffs	21	3	7	10	2	9
	Sweden	WC	9	1	6	7	0	5
	Sweden (all)	International	16	6	7	13	4	5
11-12	Salavat Yulaev Ufa	KHL	15	0	5	5	6	-3
	Toros Neftekamsk	VHL	2	1	3	4	0	-2
	Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod	KHL	35	12	12	24	30	-4	Playoffs	13	2	6	8	2	1
12-13	Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod	KHL	17	5	7	12	2	-2
13-14	ZSC Lions	NLA	31	10	24	34	12	8	Playoffs	18	2	2	4	4	-3
14-15	ZSC Lions	NLA	44	11	20	31	18	7	Playoffs	18	5	8	13	4	-1
15-16	ZSC Lions	NLA	48	12	40	52	16	22	Playoffs	4	1	1	2	0	-1
16-17	ZSC Lions	NLA	46	14	37	51	14	30	Playoffs	1	0	1	1	0	0
17-18	ZSC Lions	NL	21	7	19	26	0	9
	Sweden (all)	International	2	0	1	1	0	-1

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S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
00-01	Stockholm 1"A"	TV-Pucken	8	3	15	18	6	-
07-08	Sweden	EHT	3	0	1	1	0	-2
10-11	Sweden	EHT	7	5	3	8	4	-1
13-14	ZSC Lions	ET	4	1	1	2	6	-
14-15	ZSC Lions	Champions HL	5	2	4	6	8	3
	ZSC Lions	Swiss Cup	3	1	1	2	0	-
15-16	ZSC Lions	Champions HL	6	0	7	7	4	2
	ZSC Lions	Swiss Cup	5	1	5	6	0	-
16-17	ZSC Lions	Champions HL	9	2	5	7	2	0
	ZSC Lions	Swiss Cup	1	1	0	1	0	-
17-18	ZSC Lions	Champions HL	8	1	9	10	0	6
	ZSC Lions	Swiss Cup	2	1	3	4	0	-
	Sweden	EHT	2	0	1	1	0	-1
25-26	Vinklubban	IAHL	12	52	29	81	-	-
	Stockholmsalliansen	IAHL	1	3	1	4	-	-
	Rodeo Rockets	IAHL	1	6	0	6	-	-

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League	Years	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	Years	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
AHL	3	103	28	70	98	0.95	64	-1	2	18	4	16	20	1.11	8	0
Allsvenskan	2	24	1	9	10	0.42	14	5	0
Champions HL	4	28	5	25	30	1.07	14	11	0
Division 2	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
EHT	3	12	5	5	10	0.83	4	-4	0
ET	1	4	1	1	2	0.50	6	-	0
Elitserien (SHL)	3	98	12	21	33	0.34	22	6	2	8	0	1	1	0.13	2	-2
IAHL	1	14	61	30	91	6.50	-	-	0
International	3	32	9	14	23	0.72	10	5	0
International-Jr	4	54	22	25	47	0.87	40	-	0
J18 Allsvenskan (U18 Nationell)	3	4	6	3	9	2.25	6	-	2	6	1	6	7	1.17	10	-
J18 Div.1 (U18 Div.1)	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
J20 Div.1 (U20 Div.1)	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
KHL	3	108	22	46	68	0.63	66	-3	2	34	5	13	18	0.53	4	10
NHL	5	252	37	81	118	0.47	90	-15	0
NL (NLA)	6	197	55	143	198	1.01	62	76*	5	45	9	12	21	0.47	10	-5*
Swiss Cup	4	11	4	9	13	1.18	0	-	0
TV-Pucken	1	8	3	15	18	2.25	6	-	0
U20 Nationell (J20 SuperElit)	4	51	34	55	89	1.75	60	-	2	6	3	3	6	1.00	6	-
VHL	1	2	1	3	4	2.00	0	-2	0
WC	2	18	3	10	13	0.72	6	9	0
WJC-18	2	14	4	3	7	0.50	8	1	0
WJC-20	3	18	7	10	17	0.94	18	8	0

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Robert Nilsson Career Totals

League

AHL

103

Allsvenskan

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Division 2

EHT

Elitserien

IAHL

International

International-Jr

J18 Allsvenskan

J18 Div.1

J20 Div.1

KHL

108

NHL

252

197

143

Swiss Cup

TV-Pucken

U20 Nationell

VHL

WJC-18

WJC-20

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Robert Nilsson Career Highlights

Season	Awards by Season
2000-2001	J20 SM Silver Medal TV-Pucken Best Forward (Sven Tumbas Stipendium) TV-Pucken Best Plus/Minus (+15) TV-Pucken Most Assists (15) TV-Pucken Most Points (18) TV-Pucken Silver Medal J20 SuperElit (Overall) Most Assists J20 SuperElit (Overall) Most Points
2001-2002	HockeyAllsvenskan to Elitserien Promotion (Leksand) J20 SuperElit (Overall) Most Points by U17 Junior (31)
2002-2003	Elitserien Most Goals by Junior (8) Elitserien Rookie of the Year Nominee (1 of 4)
2006-2007	AHL Player of the Week (Nov. 19)
2010-2011	KHL Gagarin Cup Champion World Championship Silver Medal
2011-2012	KHL Forward of the Month (February)
2013-2014	NLA Champion (ZSC) NL Championship Clinching Goal
2015-2016	Swiss Cup Winner (ZSC)
2016-2017	NL Media All-Star Team (ZSC) NLA Most Assists (37)

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Robert Nilsson Biography and Trivia

Cult/Star player for Bridgeport Islanders
Cult/Star player for Leksands IF
Cult/Star player for Leksands IF U20
Cult/Star player for ZSC Lions

Career transactions
- 2019-12-20 • Announced his retirement
- 2013-01-08 • Signed by ZSC (for 2013-14)
- 2012-11-30 • Released by Torpedo Nizhny Nogorod
- 2011-10-31 • Signed by Torpedo Nizhny Nogorod
- 2010-07-26 • Signed by Salavat Yulayev Ufa
- 2010-06-29 • Bought out by the Edmonton Oilers
- 2007-02-27 • Traded to the Edmonton Oilers w/ Ryan O'Marra & a 2007 1st round pick (Alex Plante) for Ryan Smyth
- 2005-08-30 • Signed by the New York Islanders