Jesper Wallstedt earns sixth win as Minnesota Wild beat Columbus
Kirill Kaprizov scored his 10th goal of the season to lead the NHL in goals as Minnesota beat Columbus at home.
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Hallam on the NHL situation: We will check the situation
Minnesota has been eliminated from the Stanley Cup playoffs, and several Swedes are therefore available for the World Cup. "We'll make contact and check the situation," says Tre Kronor captain Sam Hallam.
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Minnesota reduces series deficit after Wallstedt's big play
Minnesota has reduced the deficit in the series against Colorado - thanks in large part to a great goalie. Jesper Wallstedt saved 34 of 35 shots.
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Colorado beats Minnesota 9-6 in 15-goal Stanley Cup quarterfinal
The Stanley Cup quarterfinal series between Colorado and Minnesota began with a wild goal celebration. Colorado won the opening game 9–6.
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Edmonton eliminated, Leo Carlsson hero for Anaheim
Edmonton did not live up to expectations this year either. The star-studded NHL team was eliminated from the Stanley Cup playoffs in the first round. Swedish forward Leo Carlsson scored the decisive goal into an empty net in Anaheim's 5–2 victory. "It's really cool," Carlsson said in a postgame interview with the television channel Victory+.
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Minnesota tightens grip on Dallas in Stanley Cup playoffs, one win from clinching series
Minnesota is approaching the quarterfinals of the Stanley Cup playoffs. After a 4-2 win over Dallas, the team is now just one win away from clinching the series.
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The Swedes shined for Minnesota in 6-1 playoff rout of Dallas
The Swedes in Minnesota were heavily involved in the team's 6–1 rout of Dallas in their first playoff game. Joel Eriksson Ek and Jesper Wallstedt combined for two goals and 27 saves.
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These teams will meet in the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs
It is now clear which teams will face each other in the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs.
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Jesper Wallstedt jersey name changed to Wallstead in late April Fool's joke
Minnesota goalie Jesper Wallstedt was the victim of a belated April Fool's joke. The name on his jersey was changed to "Wallstead." "It was definitely a team effort; it was fun," he said after the game.
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Milestone for the Swede Marcus Johansson: 200 is still quite a lot
Minnesota forward Marcus Johansson scored the crucial goal to make it 4-2 against Seattle. It was his 15th goal of the season - and the 200th of his NHL career. "I'm not known as a great scorer, but 200 is still quite a lot," he told Aftonbladet after the 5-2 victory.
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Nightmare streak broken - Buffalo in the playoffs for first time in 15 years
A historically long NHL streak has been broken. Rasmus Dahlin's Buffalo is playoff-ready - for the first time in 15 years.
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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. Here are the reasons it's already over for the men's national team.
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Goal king Filip Forsberg played 67 seconds on the ice in the Olympic opener
Nashville forward Filip Forsberg leads Swedish goal scorers in the NHL. He got to play for just 67 seconds in the Olympic opener against Italy - the competition in a star-studded Tre Kronor is tough. There is fantastic quality on our team, the 31-year-old says ahead of today's game against Finland.
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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.
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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. "It's great - I'm happy for them," she says.
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Double points for Filip Forsberg before the Olympic break
Filip Forsberg is hot heading into the Olympics. Last night he trailed by two points - for the third game in a row.
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Swedish Olympic goalkeeper replaced after conceding six goals
Olympic-qualified goaltender Jesper Wallstedt had a tough night at home against Winnipeg. After conceding the sixth goal, he was replaced by fellow Tre Kronor goaltender Filip Gustavsson.
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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.
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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. "The form and performances have not been in line with what we require," SOK's Fredrik Joulamo says.
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Wallstedt second, could receive the Calder Trophy for Rookie of the Year
Minnesota's Jesper Wallstedt is being touted as a possible candidate for the NHL Rookie of the Year award. According to a survey, the Swede ranks second on the list.
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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. "Of course there was time pressure; the clock is ticking," says Majorov.
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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. Louis, perhaps a slightly unexpected pick. "He can compete with the best," Hallam says.
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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.
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The Olympic statement regarding Ullmark: Keeping it internal
On Sunday, it was announced that NHL star Linus Ullmark is taking an indefinite break from hockey. Tre Kronor captain Sam Hallam declined to say what this means for the Olympics. "In this particular case, I'm keeping it internal," Hallam said.
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