Per Ole Bäckman is a retired Swedish professional ice hockey

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...

 player, now coach. He is currently the head coach of the Danish national team. He was the coach for Färjestads BK

Färjestads BK

Färjestads Bollklubb is a Swedish professional ice hockey team based in Karlstad. Färjestad has had 18 Swedish Championship final appearances, winning nine times since Elitserien was started in 1975. The team plays in the highest Swedish league, and have done so since 1965...

 when they won the Swedish Championship

Elitserien

Elitserien, is a professional ice hockey league composed of twelve teams in Sweden...

 in 1997. Between 1972 and 1978, he also played for Färjestad.
From 2006 to 2007, he was the head coach of Frölunda HC

Frölunda HC

Frölunda Hockey Club, also known as the Frölunda Indians, are a Swedish professional ice hockey club based in Gothenburg. They are currently playing in the highest Swedish league, Elitserien, where they have played the majority of the seasons during its existence. The last time they played in the...

 before being fired and replaced by Roger Melin

Roger Melin

Roger Melin is a former Swedish ice hockey player and current head coach of the Elitserien team AIK. Melin has also been the head coach of other Swedish ice hockey teams, including Brynäs IF, Linköpings HC, Färjestads BK, and Frölunda HC...

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