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Rangers and Anaheim Dismiss Head Coaches After Missing Playoffs

At the same time as some NHL coaches are entering the Stanley Cup playoffs, others are seeking new jobs. Both Anaheim and New York Rangers fired their head coaches on Saturday.

Rangers and Anaheim Dismiss Head Coaches After Missing Playoffs

Leo Carlsson Shines with Four Points in Anaheim's Overtime Victory

Leo Carlsson made a thunderous success when his Anaheim defeated New York Rangers with 5–4 after overtime. The Swedish super talent scored a goal and three assists – his best record so far in his NHL career.

Leo Carlsson Shines with Four Points in Anaheim's Overtime Victory

Leo Carlsson Shines with Two Goals in Anaheim's 6-2 Win Over Boston

Rising star Leo Carlsson scored two goals when his Anaheim beat Boston. Early in the first period, while shorthanded, the 20-year-old Swede got hold of the puck near his own goal, chased across the ice and shot, via a pass to and from teammate Alexander Killorn, 1–0 to Anaheim.

Leo Carlsson Shines with Two Goals in Anaheim's 6-2 Win Over Boston

Forsberg's Two Goals Propel Nashville to Victory Over Toronto

The Swedish star forward Filip Forsberg was decisive when his Nashville rolled over Toronto at home. The 30-year-old was involved in no less than three goals.

Forsberg's Two Goals Propel Nashville to Victory Over Toronto

Praising the Brawls: "That's How Hockey Should Be"

The start of the chaotic match Canada–USA is praised by many. Three Crowns' debutant defender Rasmus Andersson is one of them.

Praising the Brawls: "That's How Hockey Should Be"

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 Star's Close Connection to the Tragedy: "Tragic"

The super talent Leo Carlsson, 20, is deeply affected by the school shooting in Örebro. The Three Crowns forward tells that the act could have come even closer: My girlfriend's mom actually quit the school a month ago.

The Star's Close Connection to the Tragedy: "Tragic"

"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"

Hockey Tournament Four Nations: Stars, Rules, Brothers

Connor McDavid, Auston Matthews, Mikko Rantanen, and William Nylander. There are plenty of stars in the Four Nations, the first hockey tournament in nine years with almost all NHL profiles.

Hockey Tournament Four Nations: Stars, Rules, Brothers

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

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

Nylander scores two goals: "A crazy match"

William Nylander became a two-goal scorer when his Toronto won 4-3 after an overtime thriller against New Jersey. "Willy" played a seven-star match, says Toronto coach Craig Berube to reporters after the game.

Nylander scores two goals: "A crazy match"

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

Double injuries to Swedish stars

It was only one period on the ice for Ottawa's Swedish star goalie Linus Ullmark in tonight's loss match against Edmonton in NHL ice hockey. The Swede was forced to stop due to an upper body injury.

Double injuries to Swedish stars

Swedish NHL star still injured

Anaheim's Swedish star forward Leo Carlsson was still absent when Anaheim met Montréal on Tuesday night. The 19-year-old was checked into the goal cage in a match against Seattle at the end of November and suffered an upper body injury.

Swedish NHL star still injured

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?

Leo Carlsson injured - forced to break off the match

Anaheim's Swedish forward star Leo Carlsson was injured in the meeting with Seattle. The 19-year-old was tackled into the goal cage by Tye Kartye and lay on the ice at the end of the second period.

Leo Carlsson injured - forced to break off the match

Penalties decided after Swedish goals

Pierre Engvall scored the leading goal for New York Islanders. A period later, Rasmus Andersson equalized to 1–1 for Calgary, and then the regular match time was over.

Penalties decided after Swedish goals

"It would have been cool to play with Nylander and Forsberg"

He is already sharper than Mats Sundin as a teenager. Now, the super talent Leo Carlsson, 19, dreams that his form will take him to the NHL's star tournament with the national team.

"It would have been cool to play with Nylander and Forsberg"

Ersson the Match Hero - Kept a Clean Sheet

Swedish goalkeeper Samuel Ersson kept a clean sheet when his Philadelphia defeated Boston in tonight's NHL with 2–0. He fights, and the team likes to play in front of him, says coach John Tortorella after the match.

Ersson the Match Hero - Kept a Clean Sheet