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.
Ice hockeyKirill Kaprizov scored his 10th goal of the season to lead the NHL in goals as Minnesota beat Columbus at home.
Ice hockeyRasmus Andersson and William Karlsson gave Vegas hope, but Joel Eriksson Ek sealed the win for Minnesota in the end, wrapping up the night’s Swedish showdown in the NHL.
Ice hockeyMinnesota 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.
Ice hockeyJoel Eriksson Ek may be able to play in tonight's Stanley Cup game for Minnesota.
Ice hockeyJoel Eriksson Ek and Jonas Brodin will miss Minnesota's first two games against Colorado in the Stanley Cup due to lower-body injuries.
Ice hockeyEdmonton 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+.
Ice hockeyDallas beat Minnesota in the third game of the Stanley Cup round of 16 - but only after 92 minutes of play.
Ice hockeyThe 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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