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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
Celebrating like in the NHL - Norway's bronze trophy on tour
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Celebrating like in the NHL - Norway's bronze trophy on tour

Now the World Cup trophy is going on tour - yes, the bronze one. Norway has won its very first World Cup medal in ice hockey, and it will be celebrated as if it were a Stanley Cup title
The scandalous coach's success: He came in with a lot of energy
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The scandalous coach's success: He came in with a lot of energy

He has threatened journalists with beatings, made sweeping cuts, and already incurred heavy penalties for himself and his club. Yet, controversial coach John Tortorella, 67, could be a jackpot for Vegas
Vancouver Canucks fire coach Adam Foote after one season
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Vancouver Canucks fire coach Adam Foote after one season

The Vancouver Canucks were the worst team in the NHL this season. Now, head coach Adam Foote is being fired
Supertalent Viggo Björck scored as Tre Kronor beat Denmark 6–2
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Supertalent Viggo Björck scored as Tre Kronor beat Denmark 6–2

He became Tre Kronor's youngest World Cup player ever on Friday - now Viggo Björck has also scored his first championship goal. The 18-year-old center scored when Sweden defeated Denmark 6–2
Vegas loses second-round pick in this summer's NHL draft, coach John Tortorella fined $100,000
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Vegas loses second-round pick in this summer's NHL draft, coach John Tortorella fined $100,000

Vegas loses its second-round pick in this summer's NHL draft. In addition, coach John Tortorella was fined for violating the league's media rules
Carolina reaches semifinals after eight straight wins - first time in 40 years
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Carolina reaches semifinals after eight straight wins - first time in 40 years

Carolina swept through the quarterfinals in the same manner as the round of 16 - eight straight wins in total. It has been almost 40 years since a team reached the semifinals with eight straight wins
Carolina storms towards the Stanley Cup semifinals
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Carolina storms towards the Stanley Cup semifinals

Carolina is one win away from reaching the Stanley Cup semifinals. Philadelphia lost 4–1 on the road in Game 3 of the quarterfinals
Rasmus Dahlin nominated for Norris Trophy as NHL's best defenseman
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Rasmus Dahlin nominated for Norris Trophy as NHL's best defenseman

Buffalo star Rasmus Dahlin is one of three finalists for the Norris Trophy, the award given to the NHL's best defenseman. The Swede could become the first player in Buffalo history to win the award
Karlsson returns in comeback as Vegas wins first Stanley Cup quarterfinal 3–1 over Anaheim
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Karlsson returns in comeback as Vegas wins first Stanley Cup quarterfinal 3–1 over Anaheim

After a six-month injury layoff, Vegas' Swedish team captain, William Karlsson, returned to the ice, and Vegas won the first Stanley Cup quarterfinal against Anaheim.
After the SM final - super talent Viggo Björck selected for Tre Kronor
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After the SM final - super talent Viggo Björck selected for Tre Kronor

Viggo Björck was not allowed to play in the U18 World Championship as he chose to complete the SM final series with Djurgården's juniors. Now he has been selected for Tre Kronor instead - as one of six JVM gold medalists
No World Cup for Sandin - knee injury
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No World Cup for Sandin - knee injury

Washington has been eliminated from the NHL. But there will still be no World Cup game for Rasmus Sandin - who has a knee injury
The Swedes shined for Minnesota in 6-1 playoff rout of Dallas
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The Swedes shined for Minnesota in 6-1 playoff rout of Dallas

The Swedes in Minnesota were heavily involved in the team's 6–1 rout of Dallas in their first playoff game. Joel Eriksson Ek and Jesper Wallstedt combined for two goals and 27 saves
Philadelphia ready for NHL playoffs after shootout win over Carolina
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Philadelphia ready for NHL playoffs after shootout win over Carolina

Philadelphia has clinched a spot in the NHL playoffs for the first time since 2020 after last night's penalty drama against the Carolina Hurricanes.
Connor McDavid the star behind everything in Edmonton's 5-2 victory against San Jose
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Connor McDavid the star behind everything in Edmonton's 5-2 victory against San Jose

Canadian superstar Connor McDavid scored three goals and had two assists as Edmonton won 5-2 against San Jose in the NHL.
Washington took the chance and remains in the playoff race
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Washington took the chance and remains in the playoff race

The road to the NHL playoffs looks thorny for Washington. After last night's 4-0 win over Toronto, a very small hope still remains
Swedish jubilation as Los Angeles Kings win on penalties
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Swedish jubilation as Los Angeles Kings win on penalties

Anton Forsberg scored again and Adrian Kempe scored the decisive penalty for Los Angeles against Nashville in the NHL. Actor Will Ferrell - wearing a Tre Kronor jersey - cheered in the stands
Vegas fires coach, replaces Bruce Cassidy with John Tortorella
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Vegas fires coach, replaces Bruce Cassidy with John Tortorella

Swedes William Karlsson and Rasmus Andersson get a new coach in Vegas. The NHL club has fired Bruce Cassidy - and replaced him with John Tortorella
Sidney Crosby returns after Olympic injury
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Sidney Crosby returns after Olympic injury

Sidney Crosby is ready for a comeback. After his injury at the Olympics, the Pittsburgh star is ready to return to the NHL
Stockholm left out of 2028 Ice Hockey World Cup
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Stockholm left out of 2028 Ice Hockey World Cup

Stockholm will be left out when the Ice Hockey World Cup is played in 2028. Instead, Prague will host the European group, while Calgary and Edmonton will be the North American venues
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