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Hockeybasen on the Björck affair says investigate us
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Hockeybasen on the Björck affair says investigate us

Djurgården's star Viggo Björck was given an ultimatum - and chose the club team before the U18 World Cup. "I think we in the association should examine how we plan the league structure," says Anders Larsson, chairman of the Swedish Ice Hockey Association
Regrets for Sweden's hockey team after the Olympics: Lessons to be learned
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Regrets for Sweden's hockey team after the Olympics: Lessons to be learned

The Olympic accident has been analyzed, but, according to chairman Anders Larsson, it has not yielded any "alarming" answers. One thing is clear: "We are far from where we want to be," says Larsson, who hopes for quick revenge at the World Cup in May
Top manager Mike Helber leaves Swedish Ice Hockey Association
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Top manager Mike Helber leaves Swedish Ice Hockey Association

After just over 18 months, Mike Helber is leaving his role as strategic sports director at the Swedish Ice Hockey Association. "After clear discussions, I have chosen to resign as we have different views on the future direction," Helber tells Corren
Viggo Björck suspended from U18 World Cup after choosing to play U20 final for Djurgården
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Viggo Björck suspended from U18 World Cup after choosing to play U20 final for Djurgården

JVM star Viggo Björck chooses to play the U20 final for Djurgården. This means he will be suspended from the U18 World Cup
Christer Plars resigns as secretary general of the Swedish Ice Hockey Association
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Christer Plars resigns as secretary general of the Swedish Ice Hockey Association

Christer Plars is leaving his role as secretary general of the Swedish Ice Hockey Association after two years.
Pasta classic Canneloni, macaroni to be Swedish goal jingle at Olympics in Milan
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Pasta classic Canneloni, macaroni to be Swedish goal jingle at Olympics in Milan

From Bob Marley to Lasse Holm: When Tre Kronor scores in the Olympics, "Canneloni, macaroni" will be played.
The WJC key that could be worth gold at the Olympics
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The WJC key that could be worth gold at the Olympics

The junior team's title ended a long gold drought, and one of the things that stood out was the team cohesion. That could also be a success factor for Tre Kronor at the Olympics
In the midst of celebrations, hockey heroes' homecoming canceled
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In the midst of celebrations, hockey heroes' homecoming canceled

The Junior World Championship heroes were celebrating the gold in style. Then the news came: their return trip to Sweden had been cancelled due to a heavy snowstorm
New hockey rule can be changed: "Became a little square"
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New hockey rule can be changed: "Became a little square"

Hockeyallsvenskan's new overtime rule has been criticized – and now the league is opening up the possibility of changing the rule mid-season, reports SVT. –When the rule was written, it was a bit square, says Erik Ryman, sports director for Hockeyallsvenskan, to the TV channel
AIK punished with flag ban - appeals
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AIK punished with flag ban - appeals

AIK supporters are not allowed to use large flags or banners during the next five away matches in the Hockeyallsvenskan. This is part of the punishment from the Swedish Ice Hockey Association after fans lit pyrotechnics during an away match
Criticizes the name change: "They've always said that"
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Criticizes the name change: "They've always said that"

Tre Kronor Dam plays its first match at home after the name change. A change that is not welcomed with open arms by the players, however
Erika Holst Named National Team Captain for Damkronorna
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Erika Holst Named National Team Captain for Damkronorna

An SMS from Kim Martin Hasson made her become a coach. Now Erika Holst chooses to take the next step in her career: She becomes the national team captain for Damkronorna
Delayed Milano Hockey Arena Raises Concerns for NHL and Olympics
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Delayed Milano Hockey Arena Raises Concerns for NHL and Olympics

The delayed hockey arena in Milano is causing concern for NHL ahead of the Olympic Games. Swedish association boss Anders Larsson understands it
Rikard Grönborg Returns as Tre Kronor Coach After World Championship
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Rikard Grönborg Returns as Tre Kronor Coach After World Championship

Rikard Grönborg returns as the national team captain for Tre Kronor. He takes over the men's national team in ice hockey after the World Championship next spring
Sam Hallam to Leave Tre Kronor for Geneva After Upcoming Season
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Sam Hallam to Leave Tre Kronor for Geneva After Upcoming Season

Sam Hallam will stop as the national team captain in Tre Kronor, and move to Geneva. But not until after the Olympic Games and the World Championship next year
Djurgården Faces Disciplinary Action for Using Veteran in Junior Matches
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Djurgården Faces Disciplinary Action for Using Veteran in Junior Matches

Djurgården used the veteran Linus Klasen, 39 years, in two junior matches during the weekend. Now the club is reported to the disciplinary board
Jörgen Jönsson Returns to Färjestad, Aiming for Swedish Championship Gold
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Jörgen Jönsson Returns to Färjestad, Aiming for Swedish Championship Gold

A winner is home again. With Jörgen Jönsson back in Färjestad again as a trainer, the hopes for a Swedish Championship gold celebration in Karlstad increase
Ice Hockey World Championship Generates 30 Million in Profit
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Ice Hockey World Championship Generates 30 Million in Profit

Tre Kronor's men aimed for gold but had to settle for a bronze. The home World Championship went much better economically
Ice Hockey Player Sentenced for Assaulting Referee in Sweden
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Ice Hockey Player Sentenced for Assaulting Referee in Sweden

An ice hockey player in Vita Hästen has been sentenced to conditional sentence for assault after tackling a referee so badly that he broke his arm, writes Dagens Nyheter.
SHL Clubs See 102 Million Kronor Rise in Salary Costs
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SHL Clubs See 102 Million Kronor Rise in Salary Costs

SHL clubs' salary costs increased by 102. 1 million kronor last season
Skåne to Host 2026 Beijer Hockey Games at Catena Arena
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Skåne to Host 2026 Beijer Hockey Games at Catena Arena

Swedish Women's Hockey Team Rebrands as Tre Kronor Women
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Swedish Women's Hockey Team Rebrands as Tre Kronor Women

The Women's Crowns will be Tre Kronor Women. A step in the right direction, according to team captain Anna Kjellbin
Acquittal of Former WJC Players in Canada Will Not Be Appealed
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Acquittal of Former WJC Players in Canada Will Not Be Appealed

The acquittal of the five former WJC players in Canada, who were accused of sexual abuse, will not be appealed by the Canadian government, announces one of the players' lawyers.
Swedish Women's Hockey Team Renamed to Tre Kronor Dam
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Swedish Women's Hockey Team Renamed to Tre Kronor Dam

The women's national team will no longer be referred to as Damkronorna by the Swedish Ice Hockey Association. But even if the official name changes, Damkronorna will survive as a nickname, the association states
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