Jack Berglund Scores Late and Decides Shootout in Rikard Grönborg’s Tre Kronor Return
New national team captain Rikard Grönborg saw Tre Kronor beat the Czech Republic 3–2 on penalties in Prague.
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Magnus Hellberg Misses Tre Kronor Squad as Three Players Make Their Debuts
Djurgården star goalkeeper Magnus Hellberg is not in new national team captain Rikard Grönborg’s squad for the tournament in Prague and Helsinki.
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Oskar Steen scores with 0.5 seconds left as Färjestad beat HV71 3-1
Oskar Steen scored for Färjestad - with 0.5 seconds left on the clock. The Karlstad team then won the match against HV71 3-1.
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Frondell says he felt like he was going to faint after hand injury
Successful junior Anton Frondell says his World Cup is not over. The Tre Kronor forward has recovered from a nasty injury. "My first feeling was that I was going to faint," he says ahead of the pivotal match against Slovakia.
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AIK to HA-final: "We'll get crap"
AIK is clear for a historic final in Hockeyallsvenskan after 2–1 against Karlskoga and a total of 4–2. We are not done here, says AIK's Oscar Nord.
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"We will have become well-equipped"
Sweden will not face any of the top nations in the group stage of the Junior World Championship. Is there then a risk of being shocked by the level in the playoffs? We will have had time to get well-prepared, says national team captain Magnus Hävelid.
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Jack Berglund misses the Junior World Championship: "Emptiness"
Jack Berglund, 18, misses the Junior World Championship in ice hockey. Färjestad's center got an unlucky shot on his hand in the practice game against Germany on Christmas Eve. I feel emptiness, says Berglund to Värmlands Folkblad.
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