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Kim Johnsson

Kim Johnsson, Swedish ice hockey player

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Born
March 16, 1976
Age in 2026
50
Zodiac sign
Pisces
Birth year
1976

About Kim Johnsson

Kim Emil Jörgen Johnsson is a Swedish former professional ice hockey defenceman who played ten seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the New York Rangers, Philadelphia Flyers, Minnesota Wild and Chicago Blackhawks. He played six seasons for the Malmö Redhawks in the Swedish Elitserien prior to his NHL career. Johnsson was selected 286th overall by the New York Rangers in the 1994 NHL entry draft, the last pick in that draft. After four seasons with the Flyers, Johnsson signed a four-year contract with the Minnesota Wild on July 1, 2006. On February 12, 2010, after playing 52 games with the Wild, Johnsson and Nick Leddy were traded to the Chicago Blackhawks for Cam Barker. Johnsson missed the remaining 14 regular season games and all 22 playoff games in the Blackhawks run to the Stanley Cup in the 2010 playoffs because of a concussion sustained on 13 March in a 3–2.

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Kim Johnsson timeline

  1. Johnsson was selected 286th overall by the New York Rangers in the 1994 NHL entry draft, the last pick in that draft.
  2. After four seasons with the Flyers, Johnsson signed a four-year contract with the Minnesota Wild on July 1, 2006.
  3. On February 12, 2010, after playing 52 games with the Wild, Johnsson and Nick Leddy were traded to the Chicago Blackhawks for Cam Barker.
  4. Johnsson missed the remaining 14 regular season games and all 22 playoff games in the Blackhawks run to the Stanley Cup in the 2010 playoffs because of a concussion sustained on 13 March in a 3–2.

The world when Kim Johnsson was born

Kim Johnsson was born in 1976. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1976

  • #1 song"Silly Love Songs" – Wings
  • Top movieRocky
  • Top TV showHappy Days
  • Best-selling bookRoots – Alex Haley

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentNadia Comaneci scores first perfect 10 in Olympic gymnastics
  • Top headlineAmerica celebrates its 200th birthday
  • Technology milestoneApple Computer founded by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak
  • Defining fadCB radios
  • Notable inventionLaser printer
  • World population4.16 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderGerald Ford
  • Sports championCincinnati Reds (World Series)
  • Also wonBoston Celtics (NBA)
  • U.S. population218.0M

1976 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Kim Johnsson's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19762026
Gas$0.59$3.45/gal
Average home$48,000$435,000
Average income$14,958$67,500
Minimum wage$2.30$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$2.13$11.95
Postage stamp$0.13$0.73
Population218.0M341 million

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