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Djurgården Captain Marcus Krüger Calls for Team Effort in SHL Return

The goal has been achieved. But Djurgården's team captain Marcus Krüger wants much more than just being back in the SHL.

Djurgården Captain Marcus Krüger Calls for Team Effort in SHL Return

Djurgården Prepares for SHL Return with Key Player Recruitment

Niklas Wikegård became the new sports manager and Robert Kimby came in as coach. It was a lucky draw for Djurgården.

Djurgården Prepares for SHL Return with Key Player Recruitment

Marcus Krüger Hails Djurgården's Return to SHL After Victory Over AIK

Djurgården's team captain Marcus Krüger praised the team and the supporters after the 4-1 victory over AIK and the return to SHL – after three years in HockeyAllsvenskan. I'm doing well.

Marcus Krüger Hails Djurgården's Return to SHL After Victory Over AIK

Djurgården Promoted to SHL as Fans Celebrate on Ice

Veteran Linus Klasen, 39, became the big matchwinner when Djurgården took the step up to SHL. With a work of art to penalty and an assist to the 3–1 goal, he got Hovet to shake in blue and yellow euphoria.

Djurgården Promoted to SHL as Fans Celebrate on Ice

AIK Stuns Djurgården with Epic Comeback in Hockeyallsvenska Final

The Court bathed in gold and black – but for a long time the situation was pitch black for AIK in the Hockeyallsvenska final derby against Djurgården. Then came the turnaround.

AIK Stuns Djurgården with Epic Comeback in Hockeyallsvenska Final

Thoresen's Pep Talk Fuels Djurgården's Stunning Comeback Victory

A fiery speech from injured veteran Patrick Thoresen in the break between the second and third period. Then Djurgården made a spectacular turnaround against AIK in the SHL qualifiers.

Thoresen's Pep Talk Fuels Djurgården's Stunning Comeback Victory

Hockeyallsvenskan Enforces Rule to Protect Referees During Finals

Djurgården's Dick Axelsson did not leave the ice quickly enough in the first Hockeyallsvenskan final, and was ejected. The rule may seem strange – but is in place to protect the referees.

Hockeyallsvenskan Enforces Rule to Protect Referees During Finals

Djurgården Triumphs 4-2 in First Hockeyallsvenskan Final Derby

A Stockholm team will play in SHL next season. But will it be Djurgården or AIK? The victory in the first Hockeyallsvenska final match went in any case to the home team Djurgården – 4–2.

Djurgården Triumphs 4-2 in First Hockeyallsvenskan Final Derby

Djurgården Advances to Final After Overtime Win Against Södertälje

Djurgården is clear for the final in the Hockeyallsvenskan playoffs – against AIK. This after Albin Grewe decided the seventh and completely decisive semifinal against Södertälje in overtime.

Djurgården Advances to Final After Overtime Win Against Södertälje

Hidden Hero Saved Djurgården – Oskarshamn Turned

The dark horse David Blomgren struck in a numerical disadvantage. It gave the series winner Djurgården 2–0 in matches in the quarterfinal meeting with Mora after a 3–1 win.

Hidden Hero Saved Djurgården – Oskarshamn Turned

Djurgården crowned series champions after crushing win

Victory for Djurgården away against Kalmar meant a series win in Hockey Allsvenskan. Then the Stockholm team won with 6–2.

Djurgården crowned series champions after crushing win

Back after 901 days – goal scorer in the premiere

2022, he thanked and left elite hockey. In the end, the void became too big — and after 901 days, Dick Axelsson was back as a goal-scorer in the 5–4 win, after penalties, against Oskarshamn.

Back after 901 days – goal scorer in the premiere

"A lot has happened along the way"

Several years in the league's punchbag Arizona and bought out from Vancouver. Now Oliver Ekman-Larsson, after 14 years in the NHL, has finally got to lift the Stanley Cup trophy.

"A lot has happened along the way"

Florida's Turnaround – First Stanley Cup Title

Florida had three straight defeats on their back. But when it mattered, the team and its three Swedes went all out.

Florida's Turnaround – First Stanley Cup Title