Björn Palmqvist (also Palmquist, born 15 March 1944) is a Swedish former professional ice hockey player. He played with Djurgårdens IF Hockey from 1966 to 1978.
Björn Palmqvist | |||
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Born |
15 March 1944[1] Örnsköldsvik, Sweden[1] | (age 80)||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
Weight | 176 lb (80 kg; 12 st 8 lb) | ||
Position | Centre | ||
Shot | Left | ||
Played for |
SEL Djurgårdens IF Hockey[1] | ||
National team | Sweden | ||
NHL draft | Undrafted | ||
Playing career | 1962–1981 |
He finished fourth with the Sweden men's national ice hockey team at the 1968 and the 1972 Winter Olympics.[2] He scored five goals in 1972 and none in 1968.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c d Björn Palmquist. Swedish Olympic Committee
- ^ Bjorn Palmqvist. Sports Reference
External links
edit- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database