Another Loss for Pale Tre Kronor
1-4 against the Czech Republic, 1-2 against Switzerland – and 1-4 in the final against Finland. Three Crowns put in a tough, pale performance in the home tournament at Avicii arena.
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Super talent in new environment: "Awesome"
He makes his debut in both Tre Kronor and Globen. The 19-year-old back talent Axel Sandin Pellikka looks forward to a new step in his career. It's going to be awesome, I hope there will be a lot of yellow in the stands, he says.
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"We will have become well-equipped"
Sweden will not face any of the top nations in the group stage of the Junior World Championship. Is there then a risk of being shocked by the level in the playoffs? We will have had time to get well-prepared, says national team captain Magnus Hävelid.
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"Not Unusual with a Full House of Red and White"
Junior World Championship in Canada poses an extra challenge for the Swedish players. A red and white wall in the stands. You just have to think that it's just background noise, says star defender Axel Sandin-Pellikka.
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The support of the JVM sensation: "Has a grip on what applies"
WJC debutant – without having played a single national team match. Then Dennis Altörn, 19, is glad to be able to get help from the more experienced players. They have a grip on what applies, both on and off the ice, he says.
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Rookie ready for Junior World Championship – "Unbelievable feeling"
He has no national team games - but Leksand's Dennis Altörn is clear for the Junior World Championship in ice hockey in Canada. "An incredible feeling", he says.
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