lead with 82 games played to equal his single-season record, the Thrashers finished with 41–33–8 record with him in the lineup, and 17–5–2 when he recorded a point, as he notched his 100th career point, a goal, against Philadelphia on December 28, 2005. He was also third among team's defencemen in goals, and recorded five multiple-point games to place second among Thrashers defencemen, earning 14 points (one goal, 13 assists) over final 28 games after notching 18 points (three goals, 15 assists) over first 54 games. This led to his being counted third among Thrashers defencemen and 10th overall with 32 points (four goals, 28 assists). In recognition of his efforts during the 2005–06 season, he was awarded the Dan Snyder Memorial Award, cited as the team's Unsung Hero for the year. That summer he signed a three-year contract extension with the Thrashers. In the 2006–07 season, Hävelid played in 77 games, registering 21 points (three goals, 18 assists) and ranking third among Thrashers defencemen. The team posted a 13–4–1 record when he registered points, and went 38–27–11 with him in the lineup. He recorded 225 blocked shots to top the team and rank third in the NHL, improving from the previous season by 35 blocked shots. Hävelid continued to record a plus or even rating in 46 out of 77 games, with a plus-seven from October 7 to 11, and a plus-four from November 30 to December 5, 2006. He collected a plus-rating 29 times, including season-best plus-four rating against Florida on October 7, 2006. He would continue with a plus rating in five consecutive games from March 6 to 15, posting a plus-six rating in that span. He registered his 100th career NHL assist against Phoenix on January 6, 2007, and recorded two out of his three goals over a four-game span from January 20 to 30, 2007. Hävelid collected six assists over 10 games from February 26 to March 18, and posted at least one point in 19 games, including a pair of two-assist games at New Jersey on December 23, 2006, and against Philadelphia on March 15, 2007. The time Hävelid spent on the ice would increase as well. He reached 20 minutes or more of ice time on 72 occasions, topping 30 minutes of ice time six times, including a career-best 33:59 at Philadelphia on October 26. Skating in at least 30 shifts on 32