Bengt Ohlson
Bengt Ohlson, born 10 March 1943, is a Swedish former ice hockey player and manager.[1] acting as the head coach for the Swedish national team during the 1980-1981 season where Sweden won the silver medal during the 1981 IIHF World Championship following an otherwise weak season[2] but resigned after being threatened to death.[3]
| Bengt Ohlson | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born | 10 March 1943 | ||
| Played for | Leksands IF U20, Häradsbygdens SS, Leksands IF B, Häradsbygdens SS, Falu IF | ||
| Playing career | 1957–1970 | ||
Winning the silver medal, he became popular known as "Silverfisken" by the Swedes, after being called "Torsken" following the Swedish fiasco during the 1980 Izvestia Tournament.[4]
References
- "Bengt Ohlson". Eliteprospects. Retrieved 12 June 2011.
- "Sporten i dag 1981-1982" (in Swedish). Semic. 1981. Missing or empty
|url=(help) - Bobby Byström (1995). "När Sandlin inte gav Fagerlund sitt leende". Tre Kronor - ett landslag (in Swedish). Strömberg. p. 115.
- "Förbundskaptenernas historia". Hockey (in Swedish) (3–4): 35. 1995.
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