Robert Larsson
Robert Larsson (20 February 1967 – 1 February 2018) was a Swedish professional ice hockey player who played 249 games with Skellefteå AIK from 1985 to 1995. Larsson was selected by the Los Angeles Kings in the 6th round (112th overall) of the 1988 NHL Entry Draft, but he never played in North America.
| Robert Larsson | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
20 February 1967 Skellefteå, Sweden | ||
| Died |
1 February 2018 (aged 50) Edmonton, Alberta, Canada | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
| Weight | 203 lb (92 kg; 14 st 7 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for | Skellefteå AIK | ||
| NHL Draft |
112th overall, 1988 Los Angeles Kings | ||
| Playing career | 1985–1995 | ||
Larsson died on 1 February 2018.[1] He was the father of Edmonton Oilers defenceman Adam Larsson.[2]
References
- "Oilers defenseman Larsson out indefinitely after father's death". NHL.com. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
- "Hockeyprofilen hastigt död – blev endast 50 år". Expressen (in Swedish). Retrieved 2 February 2018.
External links
- Robert Larsson career statistics at EliteProspects.com
- Robert Larsson career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database
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