Gunnar NordströmDet was heartbreaking and took a year to heal

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- Oscar Klefbom said in an interview here about how painful it is to have made the loss of his friend and teammate Colby.

a young, fit top, suddenly hit by a stroke, and is gone for good. No chance to say good-bye.

as Soon as the 35 years have gone by since He At the went away after crashing his sports car on the outskirts of Philadelphia, november, 1985.

He had been named to the league's best goalie the season before, and was rewarded with the Vezina Trophy at the NHL Awards in Toronto, canada.

the SportExpressen had met and interviewed Bob at his home in Cherry Hills-just three days before the accident.

We had a shot to be Written to the red car park a few minutes away from his, and his partner, Kerstin Pietzsch (now Somnell house.

the crash shook the entire league
the crash shook the entire league. His Swedish team-mates in the Team, Thomas Eriksson and Per-Erik Eklund, to do anything to support the family in new york, there's my mother, Anna-Lisa, was staying with them when the tragedy occurred.

- our memory of the lagkamraterna expressed in the sarghörn on the ice, in a prayer for Bob, who was in a coma in a hospital in the vicinity, is not to be overlooked.

Coach Mike Keenan and team captain Dave Poulin was trying to round up some of the broken team, from among all of the tears and the hugs.

It was a bitter and a sore
It was a bitter and a sore, from which it took years to heal.

He was not only a very good goalkeeper, and he was so in to the Philadelphia Flyers with their happy laughter and fun remarks about everything and everyone.

in the African Cave, was not the star of the Kings.

But he was just as open and genuinely happy guy. Well-liked by everyone.

- Oscar Klefbom, says of his grief.

" It's been terrible. Absolutely terrible. The hockey game is only a small part of your life.

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