Erik Karlsson

Rakell seized the opportunity in the last second

Top goalkeeper nailed it again – Karlsson responds

Minnesota'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.

Swedish player helped Crosby reach milestone

Karlsson launches lightning-fast attack on Washington

Swedish star defender Erik Karlsson started strongly as his Pittsburgh defeated Washington with 4-2 in tonight's NHL. Extremely good, says Pittsburgh's coach Mike Sullivan.

The Giant Contract Worth 689 Million: A Bit Stressful

Lucas Raymond's new eight-year contract with Detroit Red Wings, worth 689 million kronor, makes him the team's third highest paid. But he feels no pressure to have to deliver. It's a fun situation to be in, he says.

Swedish NHL fighter reached 1,000 matches

Calgary's Swedish center and team captain Mikael Backlund passed a milestone on Wednesday night. The match against Utah away was his 1,000th in the NHL, moreover for the same team.

The Swedish goalkeeper made his NHL debut – stole the show

The 23-year-old goalkeeper Dennis Hildeby finally got to make his long-awaited NHL debut. And it was a direct success, when his Toronto won 4–2 against New Jersey. There were a lot of emotions, says the 23-year-old to the league's website.

The Star's Joyful Message – Ready After the Injury

He has missed the entire preseason due to an upper body injury. But now the Swedish star defender Erik Karlsson is giving a pleasant message ahead of the NHL premiere.

NHL Swedes' challenge: "It will be tight for many"

Just over four months remain until the star tournament – but NHL players only have a little over seven weeks to compete for spots. It's going to be very tight for very many, says Tre Kronor's national team captain Sam Hallam.

"Sometimes you're worthless and not worth winning"

Last season's playoff failure still lingers. Färjestad's World Championship center Linus Johansson is seeking revenge. Sometimes you're worthless and not worthy of winning, he says about last season's flop.

Sewage Water, the Plague of the Summer - How It Can Be Stopped

The warnings for dirty bathing water have been many this summer. Heavy rainfall increases the risk of unwanted pollution when sewage systems cannot cope. But there are methods to stop the so-called toilet water.

NHL's Hidden Gem Receives the Guldpucken: "Very Prestigious"

Gustav Forsling, who won the Stanley Cup with Florida last NHL season, is awarded the Guldpucken, the award for Sweden's best male ice hockey player.

Swedish NHL Stars Ready for New Tournament

A new mini-World Championship in ice hockey is to be played next year. Now, Tre Kronor has presented its six first NHL players – and it's going to be really star-studded. It feels incredibly fun, says Tre Kronor's national team manager and general manager Anders Lundberg.

The Transformation of Doldisen: "A Bit Clumsy and Comfortable"

From unwanted to one of the world's hottest backs. Gustav Forsling, 27, has made a spectacular journey in the NHL with Florida Panthers – and can now crown it by becoming Stanley Cup champion. I could think of him winning the Norris Trophy within three to four years, says Tomas Montén, his former coach in Linköping.

Rising water prices: "Shooting costs ahead of us"

The water in Sweden is becoming increasingly expensive. Last year's record-breaking increase is being trumpeted with rage. The tax has gone up incredibly, says Erik Karlsson, strategist at the industry organization Svenskt Vatten.

NHL star buys English football club

NHL star Erik Karlsson has a strong interest in football. Now, the 34-year-old has taken his interest to the next level, and has bought into League One club Burton Albion. It's going to be really cool, says Karlsson to Aftonbladet.