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Hampus Lindholm and Elias Lindholm help Boston rally past Winnipeg 4-3
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Hampus Lindholm and Elias Lindholm help Boston rally past Winnipeg 4-3

Boston turned a deficit against Winnipeg into a 4-3 victory in tonight's NHL game. Behind the win were two of Boston's Swedish players
William Karlsson extends Vegas contract worth 135 million kronor
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William Karlsson extends Vegas contract worth 135 million kronor

NHL star William Karlsson has extended his contract with Vegas. The new deal runs through 2029 and is worth 67 million kronor per year
NHL season guide: Swedish stars, legends in new roles and the biggest storylines to watch
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NHL season guide: Swedish stars, legends in new roles and the biggest storylines to watch

A new generation of Swedes is taking their place in the NHL - at the same time, a trio of older blue and yellow hockey heroes are stepping into leading roles. Mats Sundin and Daniel and Henrik Sedin will lift their teams off the ice - Ivar Stenberg, Anton Frondell, Viggo Björck and Victor Eklund on it
Ivar Stenberg scores hat trick as Sharks crush Ducks 10-0 in preseason game
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Ivar Stenberg scores hat trick as Sharks crush Ducks 10-0 in preseason game

Super talent Ivar Stenberg is showing form ahead of his debut season in the NHL. The Swede scored a hat trick as his San Jose defeated Anaheim 10-0 in a preseason game
Färjestad's Marcus Johansson leaves game with suspected injury against Rögle
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Färjestad's Marcus Johansson leaves game with suspected injury against Rögle

Färjestad's returning star Marcus Johansson was forced to leave the ice in the first period against Rögle with a suspected injury.
Anton Frondell says he learned from Krüger and Barkov ahead of first full NHL season
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Anton Frondell says he learned from Krüger and Barkov ahead of first full NHL season

Watch, learn and execute. "Copying" the way others play brought Anton Frondell to Chicago
Marcus Johansson left the NHL after 16 years for family and security at Färjestad
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Marcus Johansson left the NHL after 16 years for family and security at Färjestad

He had his second-best season in the NHL and had several offers to stay in North America. Then Marcus Johansson chose to move home to Färjestad
Olympic hero Connor Hellebuyck suspended after missing Winnipeg Jets camp
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Olympic hero Connor Hellebuyck suspended after missing Winnipeg Jets camp

Olympic hero Connor Hellebuyck did not report to the Winnipeg Jets' training camp ahead of the NHL season - and was therefore suspended.
SHL guide: Star NHL returns, Foote scandal and sponsor protests
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SHL guide: Star NHL returns, Foote scandal and sponsor protests

Two star signings from the NHL in Marcus Johansson, for Färjestad, and Calle Järnkrok, for Brynäs. But the summer has also been turbulent, with Färjestad's failed signing of Cal Foote and continued criticism of sponsor Red Bull
Disney+ buys part of NHL rights in Sweden and Finland in five-year deal
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Disney+ buys part of NHL rights in Sweden and Finland in five-year deal

Disney+ continues its sports investment - and has bought part of the NHL rights from Viaplay. The company has signed a five-year agreement to broadcast the North American ice hockey league in Sweden and Finland
Ovechkin appears in new campaign video backing Putin’s United Russia party
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Ovechkin appears in new campaign video backing Putin’s United Russia party

Alexander Ovechkin shows his support for Vladimir Putin - again. The NHL star appears in a campaign video for Putin's United Russia party
German league angry at NHL over Germany games, says it could have handled talks better
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German league angry at NHL over Germany games, says it could have handled talks better

For the first time in 15 years, NHL games are being played in Germany. However, the domestic ice hockey league is not pleased with the situation
Barry Melrose dies at 70, NHL mourns former Kings coach and ESPN analyst
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Barry Melrose dies at 70, NHL mourns former Kings coach and ESPN analyst

NHL figure Barry Melrose has died at the age of 70. Melrose led the Los Angeles Kings, with Wayne Gretzky, to the Stanley Cup Final before building a career as a popular television analyst for nearly 30 years
Calle Järnkrok returns to Brynäs after 13 NHL seasons
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Calle Järnkrok returns to Brynäs after 13 NHL seasons

Brynäs' dream signing is complete. Center Calle Järnkrok is returning after 13 seasons in the NHL
Cale Makar signs record eight-year extension with Colorado worth $163.2 million
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Cale Makar signs record eight-year extension with Colorado worth $163.2 million

Colorado's Cale Makar has signed a monster contract. The star defenseman is extending his contract for eight years - for a record salary of an average of $20
Victor Hedman says performance anxiety caused chest pressure before games
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Victor Hedman says performance anxiety caused chest pressure before games

NHL star Victor Hedman abruptly stopped playing hockey in March, saying he needed to take a long break from the sport. Injuries were one explanation
HV71 signs NHL-experienced Mike Hardman as Noah Philp replacement
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HV71 signs NHL-experienced Mike Hardman as Noah Philp replacement

HV71 has found a replacement for Noah Philp, who shocked the Jönköping club by ending his career. NHL-experienced Mike Hardman has signed a one-year contract with the SHL club
NHL could expand to Texas, with Houston or Austin as leading candidates
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NHL could expand to Texas, with Houston or Austin as leading candidates

The NHL may be about to expand to another team, in which case it will most likely be based in Houston or Austin, Texas.
Leo Carlsson no longer NHL’s highest-paid player after Macklin Celebrini record deal
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Leo Carlsson no longer NHL’s highest-paid player after Macklin Celebrini record deal

For 20 days, NHL Swede Leo Carlsson was the league's highest-paid player. On Wednesday, that record was broken when San José forward Macklin Celebrini signed a record contract that will pay him $94 million, or more than 900 million kronor, over five years
Daniel Alfredsson joins Mats Sundin’s Toronto Maple Leafs as assistant coach
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Daniel Alfredsson joins Mats Sundin’s Toronto Maple Leafs as assistant coach

Mats Sundin and Daniel Alfredsson were bitter rivals during their playing years in the NHL. Now they will be on the same side
Ivar Stenberg signs three-year contract with San Jose Sharks
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Ivar Stenberg signs three-year contract with San Jose Sharks

Swedish ice hockey prospect Ivar Stenberg, 18, has signed a three-year contract with San Jose in the NHL.
Ottawa signs Swedes Samuel Ersson and André Burakovsky
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Ottawa signs Swedes Samuel Ersson and André Burakovsky

The Ottawa Senators look set to become the NHL's next big Swedish team. On Friday, the club signed goaltender Samuel Ersson and winger André Burakovsky
Eklund forced to move - traded to Ottawa in the NHL
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Eklund forced to move - traded to Ottawa in the NHL

NHL forward William Eklund, 23, will leave San Jose and move from the United States to Canada. His new club will be based in Ottawa
Scandal-ridden coach John Tortorella leaves Vegas Golden Knights after barely three months
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Scandal-ridden coach John Tortorella leaves Vegas Golden Knights after barely three months

John Tortorella was successful with the NHL’s Vegas Golden Knights - but his time with the club was short. After just 79 days at the helm, the scandal-ridden coach is now leaving
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