The hot Swedish goal fest – four in two days
Simon Holmström continues to score goals for his New York Islanders. For the second consecutive match, the Swede was a two-goal scorer and secured the win over Buffalo.
SportsSimon Holmström continues to score goals for his New York Islanders. For the second consecutive match, the Swede was a two-goal scorer and secured the win over Buffalo.
SportsMinnesota's goalkeeper Filip Gustavsson played a great game and kept a clean sheet in the 1-0 win against Buffalo. Above all, towards the end of the match, Filip made some really big saves, says coach John Hynes. In Pittsburgh, Erik Karlsson responded to Johan Garpenlöv's opinion that the defenseman shouldn't be part of the Four Nations in the winter.
SportsIt took until more than halfway through the third period before Detroit could take control against New York Islanders away. Three Swedes contributed highly to the match ending with a 4–2 win for Detroit.
SportsIt was a blue-yellow goal fest in tonight's NHL matches. Both New Jersey's Jesper Bratt and San Jose's Alexander Wennberg became two-goal scorers – and, in addition, all the goals in the meeting between New York Islanders and Detroit were scored by Swedes.
Ice hockeySwedish goalkeeper Samuel Ersson kept a clean sheet when his Philadelphia defeated Boston in tonight's NHL with 2–0. He fights, and the team likes to play in front of him, says coach John Tortorella after the match.
Ice hockeyThe Swedish goalkeeper Linus Ullmark was absent for Ottawa at home against Los Angeles in NHL ice hockey. Instead, his compatriot Anton Forsberg got the chance, but he had to leave at the beginning of the second period with a suspected injury. Ottawa was finally able to win the goal fest with 8–7 in overtime.
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