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Nicklas Bäckström Returns to Brynäs Amid High Expectations
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Nicklas Bäckström Returns to Brynäs Amid High Expectations

Gävle expects a Swedish Championship gold since Brynäs recruited home NHL star Nicklas Bäckström. Really, is that pressure? I have not felt it, says the 37-year-old who has not heard anything from Alexander Ovetjkin since he left Washington
How to Watch Tre Kronor's Olympic Ice Hockey Matches
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How to Watch Tre Kronor's Olympic Ice Hockey Matches

Nicklas Bäckström Eyes Olympic Return with Tre Kronor
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Nicklas Bäckström Eyes Olympic Return with Tre Kronor

Nicklas Bäckström has returned to Brynäs: now Tre Kronor opens up for play in the Olympic Games in February. He has shown that he is the best when it comes to it, says Swedish defensive star Erik Karlsson
William Nylander Named Sweden's Best Hockey Player with Golden Puck
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William Nylander Named Sweden's Best Hockey Player with Golden Puck

William Nylander, who normally plays in Toronto in the NHL, is this year's winner of the Guldpucken, writes Expressen.
FA Investigates Swedish-Owned Nordic Football Group's Burton Albion Investments
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FA Investigates Swedish-Owned Nordic Football Group's Burton Albion Investments

Nordic Football Group, with several Swedish owners, is being investigated by the English Football Association regarding financial investments in Burton Albion, reports BBC.
Why Armand Duplantis Missed Out on the Victoria Prize
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Why Armand Duplantis Missed Out on the Victoria Prize

Beach volleyball players David Åhman and Jonatan Hellvig, Olympic Games gold medalists in Paris, receive the Victoria Prize. "To receive the Victoria Prize, as a recognition for all the effort we have put in, feels incredibly great", says David Åhman
Sweden's NHL-Loaded Team Aims for World Championship Gold at Home
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Sweden's NHL-Loaded Team Aims for World Championship Gold at Home

The last time at home it was a success and World Championship gold. Now an NHL-packed Tre Kronor is chasing a World Championship victory for the first time in seven years
Peter Forsberg Doubts Sweden's Gold Chances Despite Strong NHL Presence
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Peter Forsberg Doubts Sweden's Gold Chances Despite Strong NHL Presence

Despite 17 NHL players on the team, the legend Peter Forsberg doubts Tre Kronor's gold chances at the World Championship in ice hockey. I'm still not a hundred percent convinced that it's enough for gold, says the 51-year-old TV expert
Erik Karlsson to Miss Ice Hockey World Championship Due to Recovery Needs
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Erik Karlsson to Miss Ice Hockey World Championship Due to Recovery Needs

Erik Karlsson has declined to play with Tre Kronor in the World Championship in ice hockey, which begins on Friday. Unfortunately, there will be no World Championship for me this year
Pittsburgh Penguins fire Stanley Cup-winning coach Mike Sullivan
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Pittsburgh Penguins fire Stanley Cup-winning coach Mike Sullivan

Karlsson's 200th NHL Goal Highlights Pittsburgh's 5-0 Win Over Chicago
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Karlsson's 200th NHL Goal Highlights Pittsburgh's 5-0 Win Over Chicago

Erik Karlsson scored goal number 200 in the NHL when Pittsburgh crushed Chicago 5-0. The Swede himself was, however, moderately impressed
NHL Stars Return – Playing in Stockholm
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NHL Stars Return – Playing in Stockholm

Erik Karlsson, Filip Forsberg and Sidney Crosby. Some of the world's best hockey players are coming to Stockholm when Pittsburgh and Nashville meet in Stockholm this autumn, writes NHL in a press release
Karlsson stepped forward in overtime – sank Vegas
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Karlsson stepped forward in overtime – sank Vegas

The extension was only 49 seconds old. Then, the Swedish star defender Erik Karlsson stepped forward for his Pittsburgh and decided with a 3-2 goal at home against Vegas in NHL ice hockey
Two goals by Rakell – but Nylander had the final say
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Two goals by Rakell – but Nylander had the final say

Rickard Rakell scored twice for Pittsburgh at home against Toronto in NHL hockey. He simultaneously recorded his 500th point – but the role of matchwinner was snatched by William Nylander
Want revenge in the World Championship: "Extremely important"
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Want revenge in the World Championship: "Extremely important"

The disappointment over a missed final spot in Four Nations sparked a desire for revenge in Tre Kronor. Ahead of the Olympic Games – but also the home World Championship in May
Samuel Ersson: He Never Got Nervous
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Samuel Ersson: He Never Got Nervous

The hours before the match, Samuel Ersson found out that he would guard the goal. It ended with success
Erik Karlsson's bitterness: "Never again"
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Erik Karlsson's bitterness: "Never again"

In two consecutive Olympic Games, NHL has abstained from participating. This makes star defenseman Erik Karlsson feel bitter
Sam Hallam: "I'm incredibly disappointed"
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Sam Hallam: "I'm incredibly disappointed"

Extension again and loss again. Three Crowns fell in the rivalry match against Finland, 3–4, and have a long way to go to a final spot
Guide: Rivalry match in Four Nations
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Guide: Rivalry match in Four Nations

Defeat for both in the premiere match – but Sweden took a point against Canada while Finland fell heavily against the USA. Which team will take the chance to hang on in the final hunt in Four Nations?
Garpenlöv and Karlsson in a hug after the verbal spat
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Garpenlöv and Karlsson in a hug after the verbal spat

Erik Karlsson and former national team captain Johan Garpenlöv have made amends after the verbal altercation. On Friday, they met in a hug after the national team's training in Montreal
Erik Karlsson responds to criticism: "Not dependent yet"
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Erik Karlsson responds to criticism: "Not dependent yet"

Questioned before the tournament – one of the best in the penalty shootout against Canada. A personal revenge for Erik Karlsson? I'm not dependent on it yet, says the defenseman after Tre Kronor's 3–4 loss
Swedish comeback not enough – loss in thriller
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Swedish comeback not enough – loss in thriller

Sweden recovered from both a nightmare start and two two-goal deficits. Yet, it ended in defeat after a thrilling overtime in the Four Nations opening match
The tournament starts tonight – this is what's at stake
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The tournament starts tonight – this is what's at stake

Tonight, the star-studded Four Nations begins. Sweden meets Canada in the premiere of the first NHL national team tournament since 2016
The Master Ready for Play: "No Danger"
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The Master Ready for Play: "No Danger"

Master back Gustav Forsling was back after a break and took his first shifts with Tre Kronor in Montreal. It felt really good, I'm healthy and fresh, so no danger, he says
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