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Jan Erixon
Janerixon
Position Left wing
Shoots Left
Height
Weight
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
196 lb (89 kg)
Teams New York Rangers
Nationality Flag of Sweden Swedish
Born (1962-07-08)July 8, 1962,
Skellefteå, SWE
NHL Draft 30th overall, 1981
New York Rangers
Pro Career 1980 – 1994

Jan Erixon (born July 8, 1962, in Skellefteå, Sweden) is a former professional ice hockey player. Erixon was the thirtieth overall pick in the second round by the New York Rangers in the 1981 NHL Entry Draft. He began his NHL career with the Rangers in the 1983–84 season, and played with them through the 1992–93 season. The Rangers were his only NHL team.


Legacy[]

  • Ranked No. 81 on the all-time list of New York Rangers in the book 100 Ranger Greats (John Wiley & Sons, 2009).

Career statistics[]

    Regular season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1983–84 New York Rangers NHL 75 5 25 30 16 5 2 0 2 4
1984–85 New York Rangers NHL 66 7 22 29 33 2 0 0 0 2
1985–86 New York Rangers NHL 31 2 17 19 4 12 0 1 1 4
1986–87 New York Rangers NHL 68 8 18 26 24 6 1 0 1 0
1987–88 New York Rangers NHL 70 7 19 26 33
1988–89 New York Rangers NHL 44 4 11 15 27 4 0 1 1 2
1989–90 New York Rangers NHL 58 4 9 13 8 10 1 0 1 2
1990–91 New York Rangers NHL 53 7 18 25 8 6 1 2 3 0
1991–92 New York Rangers NHL 46 8 9 17 4 13 2 3 5 2
1992–93 New York Rangers NHL 45 5 11 16 10
NHL totals 556 57 159 216 167 58 7 7 14 16

International statistics[]

Year Team Event   GP G A Pts PIM
1981 Sweden WJC 5 1 6 7 2
1981 Sweden Canada Cup 2 0 0 0 0
1982 Sweden WC 10 1 4 5 4
1983 Sweden WC 7 4 0 4 8
International totals 24 6 10 16 14


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Preceded by
John Vanbiesbrouck
Kelly Kisio
Steven McDonald Extra Effort Award winner
1991
Succeeded by
Adam Graves
Preceded by
None
Steven McDonald Extra Effort Award winner
1988
Succeeded by
Tony Granato
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