Gus Forslund

Ice Hockey, Ice hockey player

1906 – 1962

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Who was Gus Forslund?

Gustaf Oliver Forslund was a Swedish professional ice hockey right wing player. In the 1932–33 season, he became the first Swedish-born player in the National Hockey League.

Gustaf Forslund was born in Umeå in Västerbotten, Sweden to Lars Anton Forslund and his wife Ida Maria Fällman. When he was still a child, his family moved to Fort William and later Port Arthur, Ontario.

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Born
Apr 25, 1906
Umeå
Lived in
  • Umeå
Died
Aug 4, 1962
Geraldton, Ontario

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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