Born: | April 15, 1954 | Draft: | Undrafted |
Hometown: | Äppelbo, Sweden | Position: | Goalie |
Known For: | Silver Medal – World Championships | Catches: | Left |
National Team: | Sweden | Current Status: | Retired |
Alf Göran Högosta (born April 15, 1954, in Äppelbo, Sweden) is a former Swedish professional ice hockey goaltender. Högosta played one game for the New York Islanders in 1977-78 and 21 games with the Quebec Nordiques in 1979-80. Internationally, he represented Sweden at the 1976 Canada Cup and won two bronze medals at the 1975 and 1976 World Championships before winning a silver medal at the 1977 tournament.
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Deeper Dive
- THW’s Goalie News: Kinkaid’s Robbery, Hutton’s Huge Week & More
- Today in Hockey History: Oct. 21
- Today in Hockey History: Nov. 1
Achievements
- TV-Pucken Gold Medal (1971)
- U18 EJC Gold Medal (1972)
- U18 EJC Silver Medal (1973)
- U19 EJC Best Goaltender (1973)
- Swedish Champion (1975)
- 2x World Championship Bronze Medal (1975, 1976)
- World Championship All-Star Team (1977)
- World Championship Best Goaltender (1977)
- World Championship Silver Medal (1977)