Art Berglund

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Arthur J. Berglund (September 4, 1940 – December 19, 2020) was an American ice hockey coach and executive. He won the Lester Patrick Trophy in 1992, and was inducted into the IIHF Hall of Fame in 2008.[1][2] His international hockey career spanned around five decades; during that time, he was mostly a manager or part of the administrative staff of over 30 teams from the United States.[3]

Career

Berglund graduated from

United States National Team from 1973 to 1975. In 1976, he was the general manager of the U.S. Olympic ice hockey team. He became general manager of the team again in 1988. He was the general manager of the U.S. Men's National Team from 1985 to 1991. In 1992, Berglund won the Lester Patrick Trophy for outstanding contributions to ice hockey in the United States. He was named senior director of international administration for USA Hockey in 1996. Berglund was mostly retired from the hockey scene by 2005, but he still served as a consultant for USA Hockey.[3]

Personal life

Berglund resided in

References

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  1. ^ "Art Berglund entering IIHF Hall of Fame". Colorado College Tigers. 8 May 2008. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
  2. ^ "IIHF HoF 2008". www.iihf.com. Archived from the original on 2007-12-21.
  3. ^ a b "Women pioneers highlight IIHF class of 2008". IIHF. Archived from the original on 24 December 2007. Retrieved 2008-01-30.
  4. ^ "James, Heaney, Lemieux picked for IIHF Hall of Fame". CBC. 2007-12-21. Archived from the original on 29 January 2008. Retrieved 2008-02-03.
  5. ^ "IIHF Hall of Fame to induct Berglund, Granato". USA Hockey. 2007-12-21. Retrieved 2008-02-03.
  6. ^ Meri-Jo Borzilleri (2005-07-17). "USA Hockey's Berglund steps aside after 32 years". The Gazette (Colorado Springs). Archived from the original on 2007-04-15. Retrieved 2008-02-03.