Calle Johansson
Swedish ice hockey player and coach
Born
February 14th, 1967
58 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Sweden
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Played as a defenseman in the National Hockey League, prominently with the Washington Capitals and Buffalo Sabres. Concluded an impressive playing career by transitioning into coaching. Coached various teams in European leagues and contributed to the development of young players. Participated in multiple international competitions, including the IIHF World Championships and the Olympics.
Played for Washington Capitals and Buffalo Sabres
Competed in the 1994 Winter Olympics
Coached teams in European leagues
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