Several Swedish points in Vancouver's
Photo: Kevin Ng/AP/TT

Several Swedish points in Vancouver's long-awaited victory over Chicago

Vancouver's Swedish players made many fine contributions as the NHL team beat Chicago 6–3 on the road to snap a seven-game losing streak. However, there were no goals from the Swedes; they collected five points, all assists.

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There were two Swedish assists when Tom Willander and Marcus Pettersson both set up their American teammate Drew O'Connor for the first equalizing goal in the third minute of the match.

Pettersson then scored two more consecutive goals for Vancouver before the end of the first period.

The final Swedish contribution came from Linus Karlsson, who had an assist in the third minute of the third period.

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AuthorTT News AgencyEnglish edition by Sweden Herald, adapted for our readers
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