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Cal Swenson

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Cal Swenson
Born April 16, 1948
Watson, Saskatchewan, Canada
Died January 1, 2014(2014-01-01) (aged 65)
Stony Plain, Alberta, Canada
Height 5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Weight 175 lb (79 kg; 12 st 7 lb)
Position forward
Shot left
Played for
Playing career 1967–1975

Calvin Berle Swenson (April 16, 1948 – January 1, 2014) was a Canadian professional ice hockey forward.

Early life

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Swenson was born in Watson, Saskatchewan.

Playing career

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Swenson played 102 games in the World Hockey Association with the Winnipeg Jets.

Death

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Swenson died suddenly on January 1, 2014, aged 65.[1]

Awards and achievements

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  • MJHL First All-Star Team (1967)
  • WCJHL Second All-Star Team (1968)
  • In 1970, he scored the fastest hat trick in the Central Hockey League's history, in 1 minute, 44 seconds. [citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ "Calvin SWENSON's Obituary by Edmonton Journal". Legacy.com. Retrieved 2014-07-23.
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