Stefan Liv Ice hockey player

Stefan Daniel Patryk Liv (21 December 1980 – 7 September 2011), born Patryk Śliż, was a Polish-born Swedish professional ice hockey goaltender. Liv played professionally in Sweden, North America and Russia. Liv played nine seasons for HV71 in the top-tier league in Sweden. He played one season of minor league hockey in North America and then returned to Europe. Upon his return, he played three seasons in Sweden, then moved to Russia in 2009.Stefan Liv was a member of Lokomotiv Yaroslavl of the KHL when he died with the rest of the team in a plane crash. He was a member of several Swedish national teams, including the 2006 Olympic championship team. A street in Jönköping, named "Stefan Livs gata" (English: Stefan Liv's street), is named in his honor since 2 August 2013.

Personal facts

Stefan Liv
Birth dateDecember 21, 1980
Birth place
Gdynia , Poland , Polish People's Republic
Date of deathSeptember 07, 2011
Place of death
Russia , Yaroslavl

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Ice hockey player

Career start1999
Career end2011
draft102nd overall
draft team
Detroit Red Wings
draft year2000
former team
HV71
Grand Rapids Griffins
HC Sibir Novosibirsk
Lokomotiv Yaroslavl
Toledo Storm
position
Goaltender
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