Ulf Thors | |||
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Born | Sweden | 14 June 1952||
Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb) | ||
Position | Centre | ||
Shot | Left | ||
Played for | Modo Hockey | ||
Playing career | 1973–1984 |
Ulf Thors (born 14 June 1952) is a former ice hockey player and coach who played for Modo Hockey in the 1970s. He won the Elitserien playoffs and became Swedish champion with Modo in 1979. He later became head coach for Modo in 1989.
Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
1976–77 | Modo Hockey | SEL | 36 | 8 | 18 | 26 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1977–78 | Modo Hockey | SEL | 35 | 13 | 9 | 22 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1981–82 | Modo Hockey | SEL | 35 | 11 | 13 | 24 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
SEL totals | 106 | 32 | 40 | 72 | 108 | – | – | – | – | – |
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