Charles Berglund
Charles Berglund ( born January 18, 1965 in Stockholm ) is a retired Swedish professional ice hockey player and current coach, who played in the National League A, among other things Djurgårdens IF in the Elitserien and the Kloten Flyers in its active from 1984 to 2001. Most recently, he was head coach of MODO Hockey of the Elitserien.
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Career
Charles Berglund began his career as a hockey player at Huddinge IK, for the first team, he was active in the second-class Division 1 1984-1986. Then, the attacker moved for a year to their league rivals Nacka HK, before he received a contract with Djurgårdens IF of the Elitserien before the season 1987/88. Over the next eight years, the links Sagittarius won with his team two European Cups (1990/ 91 and 1991 /92), and three times in a row, the Swedish Championship ( 1989, 1990 and 1991). In addition, he has been with the Brussels residents in the 1991/92 season runner-up.
In summer 1995, Berglund signed with the Kloten Flyers of the Swiss National League A, with whom he immediately won the national championship in 1995/96. After another season at the Confederation Centre of the 1997 returned back to Djurgårdens IF, with whom he again runner-up, and 2000 and 2001 champion was in the 1997/98 season. After winning the championship in the 2000/ 01 season, he ended his active career.
Following his playing career Berglund took over for the 2004/ 05 season as head coach at the Office unterklassigen club Väsby IK Hockey, before he worked as an assistant coach at his former club Djurgårdens IF 2005-2007. For the 2007 /08 season, the Olympic champion from 1994 was hired as head coach at Timrå IK in the Elitserien. During the season 2010/11 he stood at MODO Hockey at the gang. In April 2011, he was fired by General Manager Markus Näslund, after the desired goal for the season and clearly missed the League receipt was only achieved in the Kvalserien.
Internationally
For Sweden, Berglund participated in the World Championship in 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994 and 1995, and the 1992 Winter Olympic Games in Albertville and 1994 Lillehammer part.