Christer Abrahamsson

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Christer Abrahamsson (born 1947 in Umea, Sweden) was a Swedish ice hockey goaltender. He played for Leksands IF from 1965-74 and 1977-82 (winning the Swedish championship in 1969, 1974, and 1974), and for the World Hockey Association's New England Whalers from 1974-77. He also played for the Swedish national team in the IIHF World Championships five times (helping win the silver medal in 1973 and 1981, and the bronze medal in 1972 and 1974), and in the 1972 Winter Olympics. He was named Swedish Player of the Year (the Golden Puck) in 1973-74.

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• A to Z Encyclopedia of Ice Hockey

Preceded by Thommy Abrahamsson

Golden Puck 1974

Succeeded by Stig Östling