Leif Holmqvist
Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Template:Infobox ice hockey player Leif Erik "Honken" Holmqvist (born 12 November 1942) is a retired Swedish ice hockey goaltender. He is one of only four players to win the Golden Puck award twice, which he did while playing for AIK.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
Holmqvist played a season in England for the London Lions and one in the United States for the Indianapolis Racers.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
He competed as a member of the Sweden men's national ice hockey team at the 1968 and 1972 Winter Olympics.[1]
Holmqvist was named best goaltender at the 1969 IIHF World Championships.[2] After retiring from hockey, Holmqvist coached in the Norwegian National League.[2]
He was inducted into the IIHF Hall of Fame in 1999.[3][4]
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- Ice hockey players at the 1968 Winter Olympics
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