Karl-Sören "Kalle" Hedlund (January 28, 1938 – September 26, 2021) was a Swedish

ice hockey Ice hockey (or simply hockey in North America) is a team sport played on ice skates, usually on an Ice rink, ice skating rink with Ice hockey rink, lines and markings specific to the sport. It belongs to a family of sports called hockey. Tw ...

forward. He was known for being a member of the "Mosquito Line" on

Skellefteå AIK Skellefteå AIK is a Swedish professional ice hockey club from Skellefteå. They currently play In the Swedish Hockey League. They play their home games in Skellefteå Kraft Arena, which seats 6,001 spectators. The team has won the Swedish Ch ...

together with Anders Andersson and Eilert Määttä. While both Andersson and Määttä won

World Championships A world championship is generally an international competition open to elite competitors from around the world, representing their nations, and winning such an event will be considered the highest or near highest achievement in the sport, game ...

gold, Kalle's highest accolade was a bronze medal in

1958 Events January * January 1 – The European Economic Community (EEC) comes into being. * January 3 – The West Indies Federation is formed. * January 4 ** Edmund Hillary's Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition completes the thir ...

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Hedlund, Karl-Soren 1938 births 2021 deaths Swedish ice hockey players Skellefteå AIK players VIK Västerås HK players