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Under Sweden 's flag, Steen played in 75 official games and won two silver medals at the 1981 World Championship in Gothenburg and at the 1986 World Championship in Moscow . He believes his most memorable contest was the 1984 Canada Cup , when his partners in offense were Kent Nilsson and Håkan Loob . Thanks mainly to their efforts, Sweden took second place in the contest. On Sweden 's list of "Great Men," Steen is in 128th position.

He was one of the all-time most prolific members of the Winnipeg Jets , for whom he played from 1981 to 1995. In his career, he played 950 Games , scoring 264 Goals , with 553 Assists . He is the father of Alexander Steen . They are the first Swedish father and son who have scored a goal in the NHL.


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