Eliteprospects
Sweden Niclas Wallin
#26 Luleå HF / Elitserien - 11/12
1-time NHL Stanley Cup Champion 1
1-time SHL Champion 1
Date of Birth
Feb 20, 1975
Position
D
Age
49
Height
6'3" / 190 cm
Place of Birth
Boden, SWE
Weight
220 lbs / 100 kg
Nation
Sweden
Shoots
L
Youth Team
Bodens IK
Status
Retired
Drafted
2000 round 4 #97 overall by Carolina Hurricanes

Wallin was known as a stay-at-home defenseman who limited his mistakes. A big body, he excelled in shorthanded situations, blocking shots.

Sons: Alexander Wallin, Marcus Wallin

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Niclas Wallin Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1994-95 Bodens IK J20 J20 SuperElit 30* 2* 13* 15* 125* -* |
Bodens IK Division 1 13* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* | Qualification 2 0 0 0 0 -
1995-96 Bodens IK J20 J20 SuperElit 2* 2* 2* 4* 0* -* |
Bodens IK Division 1 30* 2* 7* 9* 26* -* | Qualification 2 0 1 1 2 -
1996-97 Brynäs IF Elitserien 47* 1* 1* 2* 16* -* |
1997-98 Brynäs IF Elitserien 44* 2* 3* 5* 57* -4* | Playoffs 3 0 1 1 4 -4
1998-99 Brynäs IF Elitserien 46* 2* 4* 6* 52* -11* | Playoffs 14 0 0 0 8 -6
1999-00 Brynäs IF Elitserien 48* 7* 9* 16* 73* 12* | Playoffs 11 2 1 3 14 0
Sweden (all) International 7* 0* 1* 1* 4* -* |
2000-01 Carolina Hurricanes NHL 37* 2* 3* 5* 21* -11* | Playoffs 3 0 0 0 2 -2
Cincinnati Cyclones IHL 8* 1* 2* 3* 4* 1* | Playoffs 3 0 0 0 2 2
2001-02 Carolina Hurricanes NHL 52* 1* 2* 3* 36* 1* | Playoffs 23 2 1 3 12 4
2002-03 Carolina Hurricanes NHL 77* 2* 8* 10* 71* -19* |
2003-04 Carolina Hurricanes NHL 57* 3* 7* 10* 51* -8* |
2004-05 Luleå HF Elitserien 39* 6* 7* 13* 89* -15* | Playoffs 3 0 1 1 6 -3
2005-06 Carolina Hurricanes NHL 50* 4* 4* 8* 42* 2* | Playoffs 25 1 4 5 14 3
2006-07 Carolina Hurricanes NHL 67* 2* 8* 10* 48* -2* |
2007-08 Carolina Hurricanes NHL 66* 2* 6* 8* 54* -18* |
Sweden “A” WC 7* 2* 2* 4* 33* 1* |
Sweden (all) International 11* 2* 5* 7* 39* 3* |
2008-09 Carolina Hurricanes NHL 64* 2* 8* 10* 42* -1* | Playoffs 18 0 0 0 4 1
2009-10 Carolina Hurricanes NHL 47* 0* 5* 5* 26* -5* |
San Jose Sharks NHL 23* 0* 2* 2* 23* 0* | Playoffs 6 0 0 0 2 -3
2010-11 San Jose Sharks NHL 74* 3* 5* 8* 46* 0* | Playoffs 18 1 3 4 10 2
2011-12 Luleå HF “C” Elitserien 33* 0* 3* 3* 35* 11* | Playoffs 5 0 0 0 0 0

Niclas Wallin Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1999-00 Brynäs IF Euro HL 5* 1* 1* 2* 10* -2* |
2007-08 Sweden EHT 3* 0* 3* 3* 4* 2* |
2011-12 Luleå HF “C” ET 7* 0* 0* 0* 27* -* |

Niclas Wallin Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
Division 1 2 43* 2* 7* 9* 0.21* 26* -* | 2 4 0 * 1 * 1 * 0.25 * 2 * - *
EHT 1 3* 0* 3* 3* 1.00* 4* 2* | 0 * * * * * *
ET 1 7* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 27* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Euro HL 1 5* 1* 1* 2* 0.40* 10* -2* | 0 * * * * * *
IHL 1 8* 1* 2* 3* 0.38* 4* 1* | 1 3 0 * 0 * 0 * 0.00 * 2 * 2 *
International 2 18* 2* 6* 8* 0.44* 43* 3* | 0 * * * * * *
J20 SuperElit (J20 Nationell) 2 32* 4* 15* 19* 0.59* 125* -* | 0 * * * * * *
NHL 10 614* 21* 58* 79* 0.13* 460* -61* | 6 93 4 * 8 * 12 * 0.13 * 44 * 5 *
Elitserien (SHL) 6 257* 18* 27* 45* 0.18* 322* -7* | 5 36 2 * 3 * 5 * 0.14 * 32 * -13 *
WC 1 7* 2* 2* 4* 0.57* 33* 1* | 0 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Niclas Wallin Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
03/25/2013
03/25/2013 Confirmed Luleå HF Retired
06/15/2011
06/15/2011 Confirmed San Jose Sharks Luleå HF
06/26/2010
06/26/2010 Extension San Jose Sharks San Jose Sharks
02/07/2010
02/07/2010 Confirmed Carolina Hurricanes San Jose Sharks
Player Biography and Trivia

Cult/Star player for Brynäs IF

Cult/Star player for Carolina Hurricanes

Cult/Star player for Cincinnati Cyclones

Career transactions
- 2013-03-25 • Announced his retirement (post-concussion issues)
- 2011-06-15 • Signed by Luleå HF
- 2010-02-07 • Traded to the San Jose Sharks with a 2010 5th round pick (Cody Ferriero) for a 2010 2nd round pick (Mark Alt)
- 2004-09-19 • Signed to a lockout contract by Luleå HF
- 2000-06-24 • Drafted by the Carolina Hurricanes (in Calgary, Alberta)