Frölunda icon Joel Lundqvist’s No. 20 jersey is raised to the rafters ahead of the SHL match against Skellefteå. “It’s an unreal but absolutely fantastic feeling to be standing here today,” Lundqvist says in front of a packed Scandinavium.
Ice hockeyOn October 17, Frölunda will honor Joel Lundqvist in connection with the SHL match against Skellefteå. Tickets sold out in four minutes, Aftonbladet reports.
Ice hockeyLeo Carlsson scored a goal and an assist in the winning game against Edmonton and was praised by Henrik Lundqvist on American television - in Swedish: "Satan, how good you were!"
SportsSweden will face Latvia in the round of 16. The pairing was decided after Denmark's landslide victory over Latvia.
SportsThey became golden heroes when Tre Kronor won their latest Olympic gold - in Italy. Henrik Lundqvist and Mats Sundin are hoping for a repeat in Milan. It's been 20 years, and it's in Italy. So there's a lot that lines up, Lundqvist thinks.
Ice hockeyMika Zibanejad celebrates his Olympic berth in style - scoring three goals and two assists for his New York Rangers in an NHL game against Florida. "It's hard to believe," he says.
Ice hockeyHenrik Lundqvist is preparing for the Olympics by celebrating Christmas at home in Sweden. It has become a tradition since his NHL career ended. "It is very important for us; for 15 years we could not be at home in the winters," he says.
Ice hockeyTV4 is broadcasting the Olympics for the first time. The sport will then be part of the channel's current affairs programs "News Morning", "News Day" and "After Five".
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