Martin Karlsson (ice hockey, born 1952) explained

Martin Karlsson
Played For:Skellefteå AIK
Brynäs IF
League:SEL
Position:Centre
Shoots:Left
Height Ft:5
Height In:10
Weight Lb:163
Birth Date:26 April 1952
Birth Place:Skellefteå, Sweden
Ntl Team:Sweden
Career Start:1969
Career End:1983

Martin Karlsson (born April 26, 1952) is a retired Swedish ice hockey centre and currently the head coach of AaB Ishockey. As a player, he won the Swedish National Championship for three consecutive seasons, with Brynäs IF in 1976 and 1977 and with Skellefteå AIK in 1978. Karlsson was also the Elitserien scoring leader in the 1977–78 season. He has coached AaB Ishockey, Nordsjælland Cobras, EC Red Bull Salzburg, and IF Troja/Ljungby. He coached IF Troja/Ljungby from 2007[1] to 2011 before returning to AaB Ishockey in the 2011–12 season as the team's head coach.

Career statistics

  Regular season Playoffs
SeasonTeamLeagueGPGAPtsPIMGPGAPtsPIM
1975–76Brynäs IFSEL36 2412 36 1643252
1976–77Brynäs IFSEL3637 15 521443470
1977–78Skellefteå AIKSEL36 33 30 631852130
1978–79SkellefteåSEL3516 9 2512
SEL totals14311066176601387132

International resume

Notes and References

  1. News: Ny tränare klar för Troja-Ljungby. Sveriges Radio. Swedish. 17 April 2007. 1 February 2021.