H�kan Per Loob is a Swedish former professional ice hockey player for F�rjestad BK of the Elitserien and the Calgary Flames of the National Hockey League. He is now the President of Hockey Operations for F�rjestad. Considered one of the greatest Swedish hockey players of all time, he was inducted into the International Ice Hockey Federation Hall of Fame in 1998 and the Swedish ice hockey Hall of Fame in 2012. The Elitserien created the H�kan Loob Trophy, awarded to the league's top goal scorer, in his honour in 2005 and F�rjestad has retired his jersey number 5. Loob joined F�rjestad in 1979 and was a member of the team that won the Swedish championship in 1981. He won the Guldpucken as Swedish player of the year in 1982?83 after setting single-season records of 42 goals and 76 points. He moved to North America following that season to join the Flames, who had selected him with a ninth-round pick at the 1980 NHL Entry Draft. Loob was named to the NHL All-Rookie Team in 1983?84 and in 1987?88 was named a First Team All-Star after becoming the first Swedish player to score 50 goals in one NHL season. 

July 3rd, 1960 in Visby (Age 63)