Career
He played with the Chicago Black Hawks, Boston Bruins, Toronto Maple Leafs, and Oakland Seals. Aut Erickson wore number 11 when he joined the Boston Bruins in 1959-1960. The lanky young rearguard, known as a steady, dependable blueliner, would play two full seasons in Boston, establishing his rock solid, robust and rugged minded defensive presence.
Erickson died in August 2010 after a long battle with cancer.