Knight of the Rink | |
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Native name | Rinkens riddare |
Type | ice hockey award |
Awarded for | sportsmanship |
Country | Sweden |
First award | 1963 |
The Knight of the Rink (Swedish : Rinkens riddare) is awarded to the most gentlemanly individual of the Swedish Hockey League (SHL). It was first awarded in 1962. From 1978-1997, the award was not given out, and it started up again in 1998.