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Swedish Victory - Avoided Last Place

It was third time lucky for Tre Kronor in Four Nations. It was a win in the last meaningless match against the USA with 2–1 in TD Garden in Boston.

Swedish Victory - Avoided Last Place

Swedish Victory – Avoided Last Place

It was the third time lucky for Tre Kronor in Four Nations. It was a win in the last meaningless match against the USA with 2–1 in TD Garden in Boston.

Swedish Victory – Avoided Last Place

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?.

Guide: Rivalry match in Four Nations

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 tournament starts tonight – this is what's at stake

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.

The Master Ready for Play: "No Danger"

The Reserve in Top Line – Forsling Was Missing

He came in on a recall – well inside Tre Kronor, Pittsburgh star Rickard Rakell was placed in a top line. I'm clearly very happy about this opportunity, says Rakell.

The Reserve in Top Line – Forsling Was Missing

"This is what you dream about"

He has played four matches in six days ahead of the Four Nations. But the enthusiasm to lead Tre Kronor blows away the fatigue for team captain Victor Hedman, 34.

"This is what you dream about"

Hedman's success in the Four Nations rehearsal

Victor Hedman's genre play before the Four Nations ended in success. Tre Kronor's back ace and team captain scored both a goal and an assist when his Tampa Bay won the away game against Montreal in the NHL with 5–3.

Hedman's success in the Four Nations rehearsal

The Swede showed goal form in the Four Nations arena

Sweden plays its premiere against Canada in the Four Nations tournament at Bell Center in Montreal. Three Crowns forward Jesper Bratt seems to already feel at home in the arena.

The Swede showed goal form in the Four Nations arena

Selected for the Four Nations – had a nightmare evening

Swedish goalkeeper prospect Samuel Ersson – current ahead of the Four Nations – let in four goals on 16 shots when his Philadelphia faced New Jersey. Shortly after, he was forced to leave the match.

Selected for the Four Nations – had a nightmare evening

Star misses Four Nations

Jacob Markström misses the Four Nations. But who replaces the goalkeeper star in the national team tournament? We will communicate that when we decide it, says national team captain Sam Hallam.

Star misses Four Nations

New Jersey won – without Markström

New Jersey manages to win even without star goalkeeper Jacob Markström at the back. Tonight's round saw the team's second Swedish star, Jesper Bratt, step forward.

New Jersey won – without Markström

The Finn about Three Crowns: Hates them

The Finnish star forward Patrik Laine does not mince words about Sweden ahead of the national team tournament Four Nations. We hate them, it's that simple, he says to nhl.

The Finn about Three Crowns: Hates them

Florida wins tight match – Swede scores goal

Tonight's NHL meeting between New Jersey and Florida became a goal-scarce event. Not until the third period could Swedish Jesper Boqvist break the zero in a match that his Florida ultimately won – on penalties.

Florida wins tight match – Swede scores goal

Confirmed: They Broadcast Four Nations

Only a month left until the release. Now, Viaplay has secured the rights to the national team tournament Four Nations.

Confirmed: They Broadcast Four Nations

Second shutout in a row for Markström

New Jersey's Swedish goalie Jacob Markström is on fire. When New York Rangers were crushed 5–0, Markström kept a clean sheet for the second match in a row.

Second shutout in a row for Markström

Markström kept a clean sheet – praised by teammate

Jacob Markström saved all shots when his New Jersey won 3–0 at home against Pittsburgh. > We're going to make mistakes and when we do, it's nice to know that we have a guy like him (Markström) in the back, said teammate Brenden Dillon after the match.

Markström kept a clean sheet – praised by teammate

Rangers crushed as Kempe scores

Mika Zibanejad and the rest of his New York Rangers had a tough day at work in NHL hockey on Saturday. It ended in a loss with 1–5 against Los Angeles – where Adrian Kempe scored a goal.

Rangers crushed as Kempe scores

Bratt celebrated with a full hit in his 500th match

New Jersey's Swedish star Jesper Bratt celebrated a new magical milestone tonight in the NHL with a goal and an assist against Seattle. Fantastic to be part of and help the team win, especially in my 500th match.

Bratt celebrated with a full hit in his 500th match

The Point King Nylander: "Taggad"

Toronto's superstar William Nylander delivered another goal and contributed to the 3-2 win against Nashville. If given the chance to beat his teammates in the star-studded Four Nations, he says: I'm psyched.

The Point King Nylander: "Taggad"

Three Crowns' squad for the Four Nations

Both William Eklund and Fabian Zetterlund get rejected by Sam Hallam. In their place, veteran Gustav Nyquist gets a spot in Tre Kronor's squad for the star-studded Four Nations.

Three Crowns' squad for the Four Nations

Time for the squad announcement – who will make the star team?

It has been ups and downs for the Swedish NHL stars during the autumn. Two months before the hot Four Nations, Tre Kronor's national team captain Sam Hallam presents his squad.

Time for the squad announcement – who will make the star team?

Bratt throws a point party – Markström is praised

New Jersey's Swedish star forward Jesper Bratt scored a goal and three assists when New York Rangers were defeated 5–1 in NHL ice hockey. Teammate Jacob Markström was praised for decisive saves.

Bratt throws a point party – Markström is praised

Swedish show in NHL – goal fest for Bratt and Wennberg

It was a blue-yellow goal fest in tonight's NHL matches. Both New Jersey's Jesper Bratt and San Jose's Alexander Wennberg became two-goal scorers – and, in addition, all the goals in the meeting between New York Islanders and Detroit were scored by Swedes.

Swedish show in NHL – goal fest for Bratt and Wennberg