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Sweden Leif Henriksson

a.k.a. "Leif Blixten Henriksson"

#6 Västra Frölunda IF / Elitserien - 76/77

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Leif Henriksson Facts

Date of Birth
May 26, 1943
Position
C
Age
Height
6'1" / 186 cm
Place of Birth
Karlskoga, SWE
Weight
172 lbs / 78 kg
Nation
Sweden
Shoots
R
Youth Team
IFK Bofors
Contract
-
Highlights
1-time J20 SM Gold Medal 1
2-time World Championship Silver Medal 2

Henriksson, 75, died on March 15, 2019, in Karlskoga, Sweden.

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Leif Henriksson Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1957-58 IFK Bofors Juniorserien -* -* -* -* -* -* |
1958-59 IFK Bofors Juniorserien -* -* -* -* -* -* |
1959-60 IFK Bofors Juniorserien -* -* -* -* -* -* |
1960-61 IFK Bofors Juniorserien -* -* -* -* -* -* |
1961-62 IFK Bofors Division 1 21* 5* -* 5* -* -* |
1962-63 IFK Bofors Division 1 21* 2* -* 2* -* -* |
1963-64 KB 63 Division 1 18* 9* 4* 13* 6* -* |
1964-65 Västra Frölunda IF Division 1 28* 17* 14* 31* 6* -* |
1965-66 Västra Frölunda IF Division 1 21* 14* 10* 24* 2* -* | Playoffs 8 3 4 7 0 -
Sweden (all) International -* -* -* -* -* -* |
Sweden B (all) International 7* 3* -* -* -* -* |
1966-67 Västra Frölunda IF Division 1 21* 23* 4* 27* 6* -* | Playoffs 7 5 0 5 2 -
Sweden WC 7* 1* 0* 1* 4* -* |
1967-68 Västra Frölunda IF Division 1 21* 12* 9* 21* 2* -* | Playoffs 7 3 1 4 0 -
Sweden OG 6* 2* 3* 5* 4* -* |
Sweden B (all) International 4* 1* -* -* -* -* |
Sweden (all) International -* -* -* -* -* -* |
1968-69 Västra Frölunda IF Division 1 21* 13* 19* 32* 8* -* | Playoffs 7 6 4 10 2 -
Sweden (all) International -* -* -* -* -* -* |
Sweden WC 7* 2* 3* 5* 4* -* |
1969-70 Västra Frölunda IF Division 1 28* 14* 18* 32* 16* -* |
1970-71 Västra Frölunda IF Division 1 27* 13* 15* 28* 22* -* |
Sweden (all) International -* -* -* -* -* -* |
1971-72 Västra Frölunda IF Division 1 17* 12* 4* 16* 12* -* |
1972-73 Västra Frölunda IF Division 1 28* 5* 5* 10* 22* -* |
1973-74 Västra Frölunda IF Division 1 33* 10* 9* 19* 8* -* |
1974-75 Västra Frölunda IF Division 1 17* 2* 0* 2* 2* -* |
1975-76 Västra Frölunda IF Elitserien 29* 8* 12* 20* 2* -* |
1976-77 Västra Frölunda IF “C” Elitserien 24* 7* 6* 13* 16* -* |
Team Staff History
S Team League Role on Team Notes
1977-78 Västra Frölunda IF Elitserien Asst. Coach
1978-79 Västra Frölunda IF Elitserien Head Coach
1979-80 Västra Frölunda IF Elitserien Head Coach
1981-82 Bofors IK Division 1 Head Coach
1982-83 Västra Frölunda IF Elitserien Head Coach
1983-84 Västra Frölunda IF Elitserien Head Coach Replaced after 9 games
1984-85 KBA-67 Division 1 Head Coach
1985-86 IF Troja-Ljungby Division 1 Head Coach
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Leif Henriksson Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
Division 1 14 322* 151* 111* 262* 0.81* 112* -* | 4 29 17 * 9 * 26 * 0.90 * 4 * - *
International 4 11* 4* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Juniorserien 4 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
OG 1 6* 2* 3* 5* 0.83* 4* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Elitserien (SHL) 2 53* 15* 18* 33* 0.62* 18* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WC 2 14* 3* 3* 6* 0.43* 8* -* | 0 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

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Leif Henriksson Connections

Player Period Teams
Roger Olsson (F) 1964-1976 12 Frölunda HC, Sweden, Sweden (OG), Sweden (all), Sweden B (all)
Kjell-Ronnie Pettersson (F) 1964-1975 11 Frölunda HC
Henrik Hedlund (D) 1965-1976 11 Frölunda HC, Sweden (OG), Sweden (all)
Jan Olsén (D) 1964-1973 9 Frölunda HC, Sweden B (all)

Leif Henriksson Biography and Trivia

Cult/Star player for Frölunda HC

Official Games Team Sweden: 61 A, 15 B

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