Rolf Ridderwall
Rolf Lennart "Riddarn" ("the Knight") Ridderwall (born November 20, 1958) is a retired Swedish ice hockey goaltender. He played for Djurgårdens IF in the Swedish Elite League almost his entire career. Ridderwall won the Golden Puck as the top player in Sweden for the 1989-90 season.
Rolf Ridderwall | |||
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Born |
Stockholm, Sweden | November 20, 1958||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
Weight | 172 lb (78 kg; 12 st 4 lb) | ||
Position | Goaltender | ||
Caught | Left | ||
Played for | Djurgårdens IF (Elitserien) | ||
National team | Sweden | ||
NHL Draft | Undrafted | ||
Playing career | 1981–1994 |
Olympic medal record | ||
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Men's Ice hockey | ||
1984 Sarajevo | Team Competition |
Family
His son, Stefan Ridderwall, is also a hockey goaltender,[1] and his nephew, Calle Ridderwall, is currently playing professional ice hockey in Germany with the Düsseldorfer EG of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga.[2]
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
- Rolf Ridderwall Biography and Statistics - Olympics at Sports-Reference.com
Preceded by Kent Nilsson |
Golden Puck 1990 |
Succeeded by Thomas Rundqvist |
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