Arne Johansson
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Arne Johansson | |
Position | Goaltender |
Teams | Södertälje SK |
National team | Sweden |
Born | February 25, 1915, Enkoping, Sweden |
Died | October 12, 1956, Sodertalje, Sweden |
Playing Career | 1934 – 1954 |
Arne Hjalmar Sigvard Johansson (February 25, 1915 - October 12, 1956) was a Swedish goaltender. He was a long-time member of the Swedish National Team, playing for them at four World Championships (1947-1951) and at the 1948 Winter Olympics. He was also the backup goalie at the 1939 WC.
Johansson spent his entire 20-year club career with Södertälje SK. He was voted as the best Swedish goaltender of all-time by a panel of prominent journalists in 1956.