Pelle Lindbergh

Per-Erik "Pelle" Lindbergh (, May 24, 1959 – November 11, 1985) was a Swedish professional ice hockey goaltender who played parts of five seasons in the NHL for the Philadelphia Flyers.

 Awards 
 1980–81 Les Cunningham Award
 1980–81 Dudley "Red" Garrett Memorial Award
 1980–81 Harry "Hap" Holmes Memorial Award
 1982–83 NHL All-Rookie Team
 1984–85 Vezina Trophy
 1984–85 NHL First-Team All-Star
 1985–86 NHL All-Star Game (awarded posthumously)

The Philadelphia Flyers named an award, the Pelle Lindbergh Memorial, in his honor. Since 1993–94, it has been annually awarded to the most improved player on the team.

 Career Statistics 
 Regular season 
     Season Team League GP W L T MIN GA SO GAA 1980–81 Maine Mariners AHL 51 31 14 5 3035 165 1 3.23 1981–82 Maine Mariners AHL 25 17 7 2 1505 83 0 3.31 1981–82 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 8 2 4 2 480 35 0 4.38 1982–83 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 40 23 13 3 2333 116 3 2.98 1983–84 Springfield Indians AHL 4 4 0 0 240 12 0 3.00 1983–84 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 36 16 13 3 1999 135 1 4.05 1984–85 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 65 40 17 7 3858 194 2 3.02 1985–86 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 8 6 2 0 480 23 1 2.88 NHL CAREER TOTALS 157 87 49 15 9151 503 7 3.30 AHL CAREER TOTALS 80 52 21 7 4780 260 1 3.26

 Post season 
     Season Team League GP W L T MIN GA SO GAA 1980–81 Maine Mariners AHL 20 10 7 0 1120 66 0 3.54 1982–83 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 3 0 3 0 180 18 0 6.00 1983–84 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 2 0 1 0 26 3 0 6.92 1984–85 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 18 12 6 0 1008 42 3 2.50 NHL Totals 23 12 10 0 9151 63 3 3.11 AHL Totals 20 10 7 0 1120 66 0 3.54

 International Play 
1980 - Played for Sweden in the XIII Olympic Winter Games

 Other websites 

 Official biographical homepage
 Flyers History Bio
 Pelle Lindbergh in Fatal Car Crash
 Pelle Lindbergh 31 Campaign
 Tribute to Pelle Lindbergh 

Category:1959 births
Category:1985 deaths
Category:Maine Mariners (AHL) players
Category:Philadelphia Flyers players
Category:Road accident deaths in New Jersey
Category:Sportspeople from Stockholm
Category:Springfield Indians players
Category:Swedish ice hockey goaltenders
Category:Olympic bronze medalists for Sweden
Category:Swedish Hockey League players
Category:Vezina Trophy winners