Ruben Carlsson

Ruben Carlsson
Date of birth	January 22, 1913
place of birth	Stockholm , Sweden
date of death	February 14, 2004
Place of death	Nacka , Sweden
Nickname	Rubbe
position	striker
Career stations
1931-1933	Hammarby IF
1935-1938	AIK ishockey
1941-1945	AIK ishockey
1945-1946	Atlas Diesels IF
1946-1947	AIK ishockey
1947-1950	Atlas Diesels IF

Ruben Brynolf Carlsson (born January 22, 1913 in Stockholm , † February 14, 2004 in Nacka ) was a Swedish ice hockey player .

Career

Ruben Carlsson took part in the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen as a striker for the Swedish national ice hockey team. It was used in the 2-0 preliminary round win on February 6, 1936 against Japan and in the final round match on February 13, 1936 against the USA , which was lost 2-1. In the latter, he scored the goal for Sweden. He was with his team 5th in the Olympic Games and fourth in the European Championship.

Ruben Carlsson won the Swedish championship with the Hammarby IF in 1932 and 1933 and with the AIK in 1938 and 1947 . In the seasons 1932/33, 1936/37 and 1937/38 he was also the top scorer in Division 1 .

Web links

• Ruben Carlsson in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
• Ruben Carlsson at eurohockey.com