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Eilert Määttä

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Position
  
Forward

Name
  
Eilert Maatta

Playing career
  
1956–1974

National team
  
Sweden

Shot
  
Right


Born
  
September 22, 1935 (
1935-09-22
)

Died
  
May 7, 2011(2011-05-07) (aged 75) Sodertalje, Sweden

Played for
  
Skelleftea AIK Sodertalje SK

Yngve Eilert "Garvis" Määttä (22 September 1935 – 7 May 2011) was a retired Swedish professional ice hockey player and coach. He played for Skellefteå AIK and Södertälje SK. In international play he scored the game tying 4–4 goal in the 1957 World Ice Hockey Championships in the final game against the Soviet Union that clinched the tournament win for Sweden.

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Määttä was the coach for Huddinge IK in division 1 during the 1974–75 and 1975–76 seasons, and for Djurgårdens IF during the 1978–79 Elitserien season.

References

Eilert Määttä Wikipedia