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31 Pelle Lindbergh
Pelle Lindberg
Photo : Great Goalies magazine

 Bios
Born : Stockholm, Sweden, May 24, 1959
Catches : Left
Weight : 185 lbs. Height : 5' 9"
Last Amateur club : Peterborough Petes (OHL)
Drafted by Philadelphia in the 2nd round (35th overall) in 1979

 Transactions
09-Aug-79

Philadelphia's 3rd choice, 2nd round (35th overall) in the 1979 Amateur Draft

10-Nov-85 Died of injuries suffered in an car accident

 Flyers highs
1982-1983

All-Rookie Team ... Played in the NHL All-Star Game.

1984-1985

Vezina Trophy ... Played in the NHL All-Star Game ... First All-Star Team ... Led the NHL in games played (66), minutes played (3858), wins (40), playoffs games played (18) and playoffs shutouts (3).


 Awards
Named Best Goaltender at EJC-A with Team Sweden, 1976, 1977 ... Named on the WJC-A All-Star Team with Team Sweden, 1979 ... Named Best Goaltendet at WJC-A with Team Sweden, 1979 ... Named on the Sweden World All-Star Team, 1979, 1980, 1983 ... Member of the Bronze Medal-Winning Swedish Olympic Team, 1980 ... Named on the AHL first All-Star team with the Hershey Bears, 1981 ... Winner of the Les Cunningham Award (AHL - MVP) with the Hershey bears, 1981 ... Shared with Robbie Moore the Harry "Hap" Holmes Trophy (AHL Fewest GAA) with the Hershey Bears, 1981 ... Winner of the Dudley "Red" Garrett Memorial Award (AHL Top Rookie) with the Hershey Bears, 1981 ... Named on the NHL All-Rookie Team, 1983 ... Winner of the Vezina Trophy, 1985 ... Played in the NHL All-Star Game, 1983, 1985 ... Named on the NHL First All-Star Team, 1985.

 Miscellaneous
Led the AHL in playoffs games played (20), playoffs minutes played (1120) and playoffs wins (10) with the Hershey Bears, 1980-81.

 Statistics

Regular season 
 SEASON   GP   MIN   W   L   T   GA  SO   GAA    SA   Sv%   G   A PIM
1985-86    8   480   6   2   0   23   1  2,88   199  .884   0   0   0
1984-85   65  3858  40  17   7  194   2  3,02  1926  .899   0   0   4
1983-84   36  1999  16  13   3  135   1  4,05   966  .860   0   1   6
1982-83   40  2333  23  13   3  116   3  2,98  1060  .891   0   4   0
1981-82    8   480   2   4   2   35   0  4,38   293  .881   0   0   0
  TOTAL  157  9150  87  49  15  503   7  3,30  4444  .887   0   5  10
Playoffs 
 SEASON   GP   MIN   W   L   GA  SO   GAA    SA   Sv%   G   A PIM
1984-85   18  1008  12   6   42   3  2,50   490  .914   0   1   0
1983-84    2    26   0   1    3   0  6,92    13  .769   0   0   0
1982-83    3   180   0   3   18   0  6,00               0   0   4
  TOTAL   23  1214  12  10   63   3  3,11               0   1   4


  From HockeyDB.com