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Erik Karlsson opens up about another Olympics and says I hope so
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Erik Karlsson opens up about another Olympics and says I hope so

Defender Erik Karlsson may be 35 years old - but he doesn't rule out playing in the Olympics in four years. "I hope so, but it's a long way off," he said after the dramatic exit from the Olympics with Tre Kronor
Landeskog criticizes three-on-three overtime format as scary after Sweden's Olympic elimination
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Landeskog criticizes three-on-three overtime format as scary after Sweden's Olympic elimination

Tre Kronor suffered a heavy defeat in the quarterfinals against the USA in sudden-death overtime. After Sweden's elimination from the Olympics, team captain Gabriel Landeskog criticized the overtime format
Tre Kronor's withdrawal - that's why it ended
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Tre Kronor's withdrawal - that's why it ended

Tre Kronor had their sights on gold as NHL stars returned to the Olympics after a 12-year absence. But their run ended in the quarterfinals against the USA in an overtime thriller
Sweden fell after drama, eliminated from the Olympics
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Sweden fell after drama, eliminated from the Olympics

Tre Kronor's men couldn't roar against the USA. Despite a late equalizer and chaotic overtime drama, the USA won 2-1
The golden dream remains - Tre Kronor ready for the Olympic quarterfinals
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The golden dream remains - Tre Kronor ready for the Olympic quarterfinals

The dream of Tre Kronor lives on in Olympic ice hockey. At least for one more day
Pettersson scores first national team goals in seven years
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Pettersson scores first national team goals in seven years

First goals for the national team in seven years. Elias Pettersson's goal drought for Tre Kronor is over after he scored twice in the 5–3 victory over Slovakia
Sweden beat Slovakia - likely to miss out on group victory
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Sweden beat Slovakia - likely to miss out on group victory

Tre Kronor climbed off the bottom of the group with a 5-3 win over Finland, but it was one goal too few to secure the group victory. Elias Pettersson, Vancouver's Swedish star, scored two goals
Quick turnaround - this is how Tre Kronor prepares
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Quick turnaround - this is how Tre Kronor prepares

On Sunday, Tre Kronor's NHL stars will land in Milan - three days later, the first game will be played against Italy. During that time, the players will have to deal with the time change, settle into the Olympic Village, get together and practice a couple of times
The woman behind the Tre Kronor duo: It feels super fun
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The woman behind the Tre Kronor duo: It feels super fun

She helped shape two of Tre Kronor's Olympic goaltenders into NHL stars. Goaltending coach Linda Blomquist is proud of the Olympic spots earned by Minnesota's successful duo, Filip Gustavsson and Jesper Wallstedt
Markström wins the Swedish goalkeeping duel as New Jersey defeats Minnesota 5-2
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Markström wins the Swedish goalkeeping duel as New Jersey defeats Minnesota 5-2

Jacob Markström won the goaltending duel against Jesper Wallstedt as New Jersey defeated Minnesota 5–2 in last night's NHL game. Jesper Bratt also scored two goals
Swedish duo risks missing the Olympics - not in line with what we demand
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Swedish duo risks missing the Olympics - not in line with what we demand

The capacity is said to exist, but the results show otherwise. Sweden's Olympic squad may be without men's alpine skiers
Ice dancing couple allowed to go to the Olympics, not affected
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Ice dancing couple allowed to go to the Olympics, not affected

Nikolaj Majorov and Milla Ruud Reitan were waiting for an Olympic spot. Now it is clear that the ice-dance pair will compete in Italy in February
Markström's nightmare - conceded nine goals, says he is ashamed
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Markström's nightmare - conceded nine goals, says he is ashamed

Nine goals conceded - on 24 shots. New Jersey's Swedish goalie Jacob Markström had a nightmare game against the New York Islanders in tonight's NHL game
No Ullmark in the Olympics - the break did not affect the decision
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No Ullmark in the Olympics - the break did not affect the decision

Linus Ullmark is not in national team captain Sam Hallam's Olympic squad. Ullmark's break from hockey had nothing to do with the decision, Hallam says: "I didn't know about it
Surprise in the Olympic squad, maybe a little unexpected
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Surprise in the Olympic squad, maybe a little unexpected

Sweden's national team captain Sam Hallam has selected 25 players who will have the honor of representing Sweden in the Olympic hockey tournament in Milan and Cortina. Among them is Philip Broberg from St
Swedish veteran Oliver Ekman-Larsson named to Olympic squad
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Swedish veteran Oliver Ekman-Larsson named to Olympic squad

Tre Kronor announced in an email to its members on Friday morning that Oliver Ekman-Larsson will be given a place in the Olympic squad.
Sweden's star team for the Olympics is presented - this is what it could look like
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Sweden's star team for the Olympics is presented - this is what it could look like

For the first time in 12 years, NHL players are back, making the men's Olympic hockey tournament a star-studded affair. Sweden's squad will be announced on Friday - here's what it could look like
Järnkrok scores only Swedish point as Toronto beats New Jersey 4–0
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Järnkrok scores only Swedish point as Toronto beats New Jersey 4–0

On Friday, national team captain Sam Hallam will announce the Swedish squad for the Olympics in Milan and Cortina. The Swedish NHL stars are working hard to secure spots
Nightmare start for Markström in the finish line
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Nightmare start for Markström in the finish line

The goals came in quick succession in the NHL match between Tampa Bay and New Jersey – a whopping twelve were scored in the 60 minutes. Tampa Bay emerged victorious after a score of 8–4
Tough for New Jersey – new loss
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Tough for New Jersey – new loss

Markström behind the winning goal
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Markström behind the winning goal

New Jersey goalkeeper Jacob Markström was responsible for the goal-scoring pass for the winning goal when Chicago was defeated in overtime.
Bratt decided the match with a winning goal in overtime
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Bratt decided the match with a winning goal in overtime

Just over a minute and a half into overtime, Swedish NHL star Jesper Bratt decided the game and ensured that his New Jersey beat Montreal 4-3 at home.
Lundqvist: He is my first choice in the Olympic game
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Lundqvist: He is my first choice in the Olympic game

It's been a shaky start in the NHL for the Swedish goalies currently competing in the Olympics. None are in the top 30 in the statistics
NHL star extends contract
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NHL star extends contract

Swedish NHL star Jacob Markström, 35, extends his contract with the New Jersey Devils by two years, the club confirms on its website.
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