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Christer Abrahamsson
Position Goaltender
Catches Left
Height
Weight
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
158 lb (72 kg)
Teams Leksands IF
New England Whalers
Born (1947-04-12)April 12, 1947,
Umeå, SWE
Pro Career 1964 – 1982

Kurt Christer Abrahamsson (born April 12, 1947) is a Swedish former ice hockey goaltender and coach. 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 Olympics. He was named Swedish Player of the Year (the Golden Puck) in 1973-74.

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Preceded by
Thommy Abrahamsson
Golden Puck
1974
Succeeded by
Stig Östling



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