Robert Rosén nominated for Guldpucken
07 Mar 2012 | Fredrik Pålsson
The top scorer of Elitserien is the sixth candidate to the Swedish MVP award.
Robert Rosén is the sixth candidate to Guldpucken, the award to the best Swedish hockey player.
The motivation is: "Robert Rosén, 24, was the top scorer of Elitserien during the 2011/2012 season with 21 goals and 39 assists for a total of 60 points in 55 games. Ro´sen played all games for AIK during the regular season and has during the whole season been one of the best players in the league. A skilled and smart who both can make nice passes, his 39 assists was also best in Elitserien, and find the spaces to make himself playable. Last year he was a shy rookie in Elitserien, this season he has been transformed into a top player that also played with Tre Kronor during the Oddset Hockey Games och showed that he belongs on the international level."
Robert Rosén himself said: "It was very fun to here. This is the first season that has been very succesful for me. Last year was ok but it was my first year in Elitserien. This year I've been give a lot of confidence and been an important part of the team."
Earlier candiates is Carl Söderberg, Joel Lundqvist, Jakob Silfverberg, Mattias Sjögren and Nicklas Danielsson. Three more candiates will be nominated before the winner is selected.