Robert Larsson Explained

Played For:Skellefteå AIK
Position:Defence
Height Ft:6
Height In:2
Weight Lb:203
Shoots:Left
Birth Date:1967 2, df=yes
Birth Place:Skellefteå, Sweden
Death Place:Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Draft:112th overall
Draft Year:1988
Career Start:1985
Career End:1995

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.

Larsson died on 1 February 2018.[1] He was the father of Seattle Kraken defenceman Adam Larsson.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Oilers defenseman Larsson out indefinitely after father's death. NHL.com. 3 February 2018.
  2. Web site: Hockeyprofilen hastigt död – blev endast 50 år. Expressen. 2 February 2018. sv.