Christoffer Ehn

Tre Kronor Eyes NHL Stars for World Championship Boost

Only six players stepped onto the ice at Hovet, the rest of the Tre Kronor World Championship players opted for a training-free day. A mid-day in a home championship where the national team captain Sam Hallam got time to look ahead. Which reinforcements does he bring in from the NHL?

Tre Kronor's Mikael Backlund Injured, Out for Latvia Match

NHL center Mikael Backlund will miss tonight's match against Latvia in the World Championship due to injury.

NHL Stars Pettersson and Backlund Miss Practice Amid Injury Concerns

NHL duo Marcus Pettersson and Mikael Backlund were absent from Tre Kronor's training the day after the World Championship victory over Finland. Are there question marks ahead? We'll see, I don't want to speculate, says national team captain Sam Hallam to Hockeynews.

Three Crowns Keep NHL Spots Open for World Championship Squad

Three Crowns continue to keep four spots open in the World Championship squad. Despite more reinforcements from the NHL being a bit away. We're taking it a bit day by day, says national team captain Sam Hallam.

Three Players Excluded from Sweden's World Championship Opener

Markström and Ersson Compete for Sweden's Starting Goalie Spot

Jacob Markström and Samuel Ersson will compete for the spot as first goalkeeper in the World Championship. Arvid Söderblom, Chicago, ends up on the bench.

Swedish NHL Stars May Join Hallam's World Championship Roster

He has already taken out 18. But Sam Hallam does not rule out that more Swedish NHL stars will come to the home World Championship in ice hockey. There can be changes. It is a work that is ongoing, almost around the clock, says the association captain.

Eleven NHL Stars Join Sweden for World Championship Warm-Up

Three Crowns have lost their way throughout the season ahead of the home World Championship. Then, national team captain Sam Hallam selects eleven NHL players for the World Championship rehearsal next week, including Mika Zibanejad.

Sweden's Three Crowns Gear Up for World Championship with Finland Matches

Three Crowns are starting preparations for the home World Championship with national team matches against Finland next week.

Linköping's joy – practically secured a new contract

Linköping practically secured a new SHL contract. 3–2 after overtime at home against Rögle makes the lead to the qualifying line almost unbeatable. "Frightfully nice," says match winner Christoffer Ehn to TV4 play.

Crisis Team's Giant Upset: Knocked Out Brynäs

Premiere in the "new" Globe - then Tre Kronor fell

It was no successful start in the newly renovated Globen. Three Crowns fell to the Czech Republic with 1-4 in the premiere of the home tournament.

The JVM star gets a chance: "Want to test him"

Three Crowns-debutant Axel Sandin-Pellikka gets the chance by Sam Hallam in the squad for the home tournament. The Junior World Championship star takes one of the defensive positions.

Anger and Disappointment – then Linköping Won

Damn and irritated over the start. Then coach Klas Östman got to see a winning Linköping against Modo. The first one is bad, really bad, says match winner Olle Strandell after the overtime victory with 4–3.

Four new players in Tre Kronor – but successful player left out

Four debutants are included when Three Crowns start the season ahead of the home World Championship. But top scorer Axel Sandin Pellikka, Skellefteå, is missing. We want him to have full focus and prepare himself for the Junior World Championship in Ottawa, says Three Crowns' national team captain Sam Hallam.

Skellefteå with long-awaited win after penalty shots

After three straight losses, Skellefteå is back on the winning track again – largely thanks to great play from goalkeeper Linus Söderström. On Tuesday evening, it was a 4–3 win against Linköping after penalties.