Nichlas Falk
Swedish ice hockey player and coach
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Per Nichlas Falk (born 3 February 1971[1]) is a Swedish former professional ice hockey player.
| Nichlas Falk | |||
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| Born |
February 3, 1971 | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Weight | 205 lb (93 kg; 14 st 9 lb) | ||
| Position | Centre | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for | Djurgårdens IF (Elitserien) | ||
| Playing career | 1995–2011 | ||
Falk played almost his entire career with the Djurgården team in the Elitserien. He won two Swedish Championships (2000, 2001) with the club before he officially announced his retirement as a player on April 19, 2011. In the years 2000, 2001 and 2004 he had the best face-off winning percentage in the entire league's regular season.[2]
Falk has, following his retirement in 2011,[3] had numerous staff positions in professional Swedish ice hockey organisations.[4] Most notably as an assistant coach for Djurgårdens IF on two separate occasions, 2011-12[5] and 2021-22,[6] while the team played in the highest division of Swedish ice-hockey, currently named SHL.
Career statistics
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1988–89 | Huddinge IK | Division 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1989–90 | Huddinge IK | Division 1 | 36 | 12 | 10 | 22 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1990–91 | Huddinge IK | Division 1 | 35 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 37 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1991–92 | Huddinge IK | Division 1 | 36 | 13 | 19 | 32 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | ||
| 1992–93 | Huddinge IK | Division 1 | 36 | 12 | 27 | 39 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1993–94 | Huddinge IK | Division 1 | 39 | 20 | 14 | 34 | 36 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1994–95 | Huddinge IK | Division 1 | 36 | 11 | 27 | 38 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1995–96 | Djurgårdens IF | Elitserien | 39 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1996–97 | Djurgårdens IF | Elitserien | 45 | 8 | 21 | 29 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 1997–98 | Djurgårdens IF | Elitserien | 46 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 22 | 15 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 6 | ||
| 1998–99 | Djurgårdens IF | Elitserien | 49 | 8 | 24 | 32 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14 | ||
| 1999–00 | Djurgårdens IF | Elitserien | 49 | 4 | 23 | 27 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 4 | ||
| 2000–01 | Djurgårdens IF | Elitserien | 46 | 6 | 25 | 31 | 14 | 16 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 4 | ||
| 2001–02 | Djurgårdens IF | Elitserien | 44 | 10 | 17 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2002–03 | Djurgårdens IF | Elitserien | 48 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 32 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 6 | ||
| 2003–04 | Djurgårdens IF | Elitserien | 42 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2004–05 | Djurgårdens IF | Elitserien | 43 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 26 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 2005–06 | Djurgårdens IF | Elitserien | 50 | 7 | 17 | 24 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2006–07 | Djurgårdens IF | Elitserien | 54 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2007–08 | Djurgårdens IF | Elitserien | 46 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | ||
| 2008–09 | Djurgårdens IF | Elitserien | 53 | 2 | 23 | 25 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | Djurgårdens IF | Elitserien | 53 | 2 | 20 | 22 | 38 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | ||
| 2010–11 | Djurgårdens IF | Elitserien | 44 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Elitserien totals | 751 | 94 | 244 | 338 | 346 | 115 | 16 | 35 | 51 | 56 | ||||
| Division 1 totals | 220 | 77 | 111 | 188 | 155 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | ||||