The medal is coming home. Led by star defender Mira Jungåker, the Damkronorna are a confident team heading to the Ice Hockey World Championship in Denmark. “We won’t settle for fourth place,” she says.
Ice hockeyDjurgården star goalkeeper Magnus Hellberg is not in new national team captain Rikard Grönborg’s squad for the tournament in Prague and Helsinki.
Ice hockeyLinköping conceded three goals and received a penalty before the first period was over. Then things got even worse against Malmö in the SHL. The Skåne team won 8-2.
Ice hockeyIvar Stenberg continues to impress in the NHL. The 19-year-old hockey talent assisted on the winning goal as San Jose beat Montreal in overtime.
Ice hockeyFrölunda outclassed Djurgården in a classic SHL matchup, winning by a commanding 6-2.
Ice hockeyDamkronorna captain Erika Holst has named the squad for the Ice Hockey World Championship in Denmark. Eighteen-year-old Tilde Grillfors is included. “An awesome player and an awesome person,” says Holst.
Ice hockeyFrölunda icon Joel Lundqvist’s No. 20 jersey is raised to the rafters ahead of the SHL match against Skellefteå. “It’s an unreal but absolutely fantastic feeling to be standing here today,” Lundqvist says in front of a packed Scandinavium.
Ice hockeyDjurgården forward Noel Gunler has been suspended for two games for charging Brynäs goalie Erik Källgren. The suspension is the first of the season in the SHL (Sweden's top ice hockey league).
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