Born	May 2, 1967(1967-05-02), Sweden
Died	October 15, 1995 (aged 28), Mora, Sweden
Position	Centre
Shot	N/A
Pro clubs	Nacka HK (Swe-3) Djurgårdens IF (SEL) Mora IK (Swe-2)
Pro career	1986 – 1995

Bengt Åkerblom (May 2, 1967 – October 15, 1995) was a Swedish ice hockey player.

Åkerblom is one of the few ice hockey players to have died on-ice whilst playing for their team. This happened during an exhibition game on October 15, 1995, between his team Mora IK and Brynäs IF at the FM Mattsson Arena in Mora, Sweden, when the 28 year old Swede had his neck cut by a skate.

[edit] References

• http://www.hockeysnack.com/permalink/594594 (Swedish)

[edit] External links

• Bengt Åkerblom's career stats at Eliteprospects.com
• Bengt Åkerblom's career stats at The Internet Hockey Database
• Bengt Åkerblom – player profile and career stats at European Hockey.Net
• Bengt Åkerblom at Djurgården Hockey Player Database

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