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Minnesota's Swedes strong against Hedman's Tampa

Minnesota's Swedish center Joel Eriksson Ek equalized to 1–1 and then Tampa's dominance was over for the night in the NHL. Minnesota won in the end with 5–3 at home, partly thanks to Filip Gustavsson in goal saving 28 shots.

Minnesota's Swedes strong against Hedman's Tampa

Eriksson Ek equalized – turned to victory

Minnesota started strongly but then quickly fell behind to Tampa Bay in NHL ice hockey. Then, Swedish center Joel Eriksson Ek equalized – and turned the match into a win.

Eriksson Ek equalized – turned to victory

Swedish goalkeepers spiked again

Two Swedish goalkeepers, Anton Forsberg and Filip Gustavsson, played a major role when Ottawa shut out Utah and Minnesota rolled over Florida, last season's championship team. Forsberg kept a clean sheet for the sixth time in his career when Ottawa won 4–0.

Swedish goalkeepers spiked again

Eriksson Ek out when Minnesota lost

Minnesota's Swedish center star Joel Eriksson Ek has broken his nose and was not on the ice when it became a loss after overtime against Winnipeg away with 1–2. Despite a great game by Filip Gustavsson – 33 saves – in Minnesota's goal, Winnipeg's Kyle Connor managed to score the decisive goal after 51 seconds, in a numerical superiority.

Eriksson Ek out when Minnesota lost