What is Bjørn Skaare?
{{Infobox ice hockey player | image = | image_size = 230px | position = [[Centre (ice hockey)|Centre]] | played_for = '''[[National Hockey League|NHL]]'''<br />&nbsp;[[Detroit Red Wings]]<br />'''Other'''<br />&nbsp;[[Furuset Ishockey|Furuset]]<br />&nbsp;[[Färjestads BK|Färjestad]]<br />&nbsp;[[Ottawa 67's]]<br />&nbsp;[[EC KAC|Klagenfurt]]<br />&nbsp;Bergen/Djerv | shoots = Left | height_ft = 6 | height_in = 0 | weight_lb = 180 | ntl_team = NOR | birth_date = {{birth date|1958|10|29|df=yes}} | birth_place = [[Oslo, Norway]] | death_date = {{death date and age|1989|6|21|1958|10|29|df=yes}} | death_place = [[Sweden]] | career_start = 1976 | career_end = 1988 }} '''Bjørn Skaare''' (29 October 1958 – 21 June 1989) was a professional [[ice hockey]] player who played one game for the [[Detroit Red Wings]] of the [[National Hockey League|NHL]]. He was the first [[Norway|Norwegian]] player to play in a NHL game. He made his hockey debut in the Norwegian hockey club ''Furuset IF'' when he was 15. He died on June 21, 1989 when he was involved in a [[car crash]] in his hometown of [[Oslo]]. ==Other websites== *{{icehockeystats}} {{Sports-bio-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Skaare, Bjoern}} [[Category:1958 births]] [[Category:1989 deaths]] [[Category:Detroit Red Wings players]] [[Category:Norwegian ice hockey players]] [[Category:Ontario Hockey League players]] [[Category:Road accident deaths]] [[Category:Sportspeople from Oslo]] [[Category:Swedish Hockey League players]] [[Category:Central Professional Hockey League players]] [[Category:Ice hockey centres]]