The big prospect Ivar Stenberg sent Sweden to the World Championship quarterfinals with a spectacular solo goal. It came in front of Mats Sundin, who is an advisor in Toronto - which will have the first pick in the NHL draft. "A Swedish legend," the 18-year-old said after a 4-2 win against Slovakia.
Ice hockeyTre Kronor lost a disastrous 3-2 to Norway in the Ice Hockey World Championship after conceding two goals while on a power play. Sweden's place in the quarter-finals is thus threatened before the end of the group stage. "Overall, too bad," goalkeeper Arvid Söderblom told Viaplay.
Ice hockeyTre Kronor have two wins and two losses so far in the World Cup. Now they face a dead-rubber final against Italy.
Ice hockeyHe became Tre Kronor's youngest World Cup player ever on Friday - now Viggo Björck has also scored his first championship goal. The 18-year-old center scored when Sweden defeated Denmark 6–2. A big step in the right direction, said defender Mattias Ekholm to Viaplay.
Ice hockeyThe desire for revenge after the Olympic disappointment led Detroit forward Lucas Raymond to extend the season with World Cup games. "Of course, that's one of the big reasons why I want to play and have the chance to win something," says the 24-year-old.
SportsViggo Björck became the youngest player to appear for Tre Kronor at a World Cup. Afterward, Sidney Crosby took the opportunity to praise him. "Good game, I guess. Really cool," the Djurgården center said.
Ice hockeyHere is the good news for Tre Kronor ahead of the Ice Hockey World Championship: Detroit Red Wings star Lucas Raymond, 24, is strengthening the national team.
Ice hockeySwedish Lucas Raymond scored one of Detroit's goals in tonight's NHL game. Swedish Rasmus Dahlin also scored, but for the losing Buffalo.
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