Hans Svedberg
Encyclopedia
Hans Svedberg is a retired Swedish ice hockey
defenceman. For his extraordinary 1957-58 season where he scored eight goals and two assists in 14 games Svedberg was awarded Guldpucken
as ice hockey player of the year.
Ice hockey
Ice hockey, often referred to as hockey, is a team sport played on ice, in which skaters use wooden or composite sticks to shoot a hard rubber puck into their opponent's net. The game is played between two teams of six players each. Five members of each team skate up and down the ice trying to take...
defenceman. For his extraordinary 1957-58 season where he scored eight goals and two assists in 14 games Svedberg was awarded Guldpucken
Guldpucken
Guldpucken is awarded annually to the ice hockey player of the year in Sweden. It is similar to the NHL's Hart Memorial Trophy. Normally it goes to a player in the Swedish Elite League...
as ice hockey player of the year.
International play
- World ChampionshipsIce Hockey World ChampionshipsThe Ice Hockey World Championships are an annual ice hockey tournament organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation . First officially held at the 1920 Summer Olympics, it is the sport's highest profile annual international tournament. The IIHF was created in 1908 while the European...
gold: 1957 - World Championships bronze: 1958