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Sam Hallam: We should have won two gold medals
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Sam Hallam: We should have won two gold medals

Only two World Championship bronzes and criticism of the Olympic team build-up. Sam Hallam himself is not satisfied after four years as national team captain
Hallam's Tre Kronor era ended with only bronze
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Hallam's Tre Kronor era ended with only bronze

The Sam Hallam era in Tre Kronor is over and they won only bronze. His last months in office were marked by failures in the group stage - in both the Olympics and the World Championship they exited in the quarter-finals against the toughest imaginable opposition
Tre Kronor out of the World Championship after losing lead to Switzerland
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Tre Kronor out of the World Championship after losing lead to Switzerland

Two serious injuries, a disallowed goal and a Switzerland that was far too good. Tre Kronor failed to spoil Switzerland's party in Zurich
Sundqvist in wheelchair after hit, assistant captain Jörgen Jönsson calls it terrible
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Sundqvist in wheelchair after hit, assistant captain Jörgen Jönsson calls it terrible

Tre Kronor's Oskar Sundqvist had to be led out in a wheelchair after a nasty tackle during the World Chsmpionship quarter-finals. But Swiss Timo Meier escaped a match penalty
Josef Boumedienne leaving Tre Kronor after the World Cup
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Josef Boumedienne leaving Tre Kronor after the World Cup

Tre Kronor's general manager Josef Boumedienne is leaving his post after the World Cup. "It has been a lot of fun, rewarding and inspiring
Tre Kronor avoided World Championship fiasco, ready for the quarterfinals
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Tre Kronor avoided World Championship fiasco, ready for the quarterfinals

Tre Kronor avoided a World Championship fiasco. Sweden won the fateful match against Slovakia 4-2 and is now through to the quarter-finals in Zurich
Frondell says he felt like he was going to faint after hand injury
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Frondell says he felt like he was going to faint after hand injury

Successful junior Anton Frondell says his World Cup is not over. The Tre Kronor forward has recovered from a nasty injury
Tre Kronor's Ice Hockey World Championship setback against Norway leaves Sweden's quarter-final place in doubt
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Tre Kronor's Ice Hockey World Championship setback against Norway leaves Sweden's quarter-final place in doubt

Tre 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
The 18-year-olds defeated Italy: Fun to watch them
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The 18-year-olds defeated Italy: Fun to watch them

Now Ivar Stenberg knows what it feels like to score for Tre Kronor. He did it twice
No more NHL players - Tre Kronor closes the squad
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No more NHL players - Tre Kronor closes the squad

There will be no more NHL reinforcements for Tre Kronor at the ongoing Ice Hockey World Championship in Switzerland. National team captain Sam Hallam has chosen to bring in defenseman Tim Heed and goalie Love Härenstam, and thus the roster is closed
Match guide: Norwegian team awaits Tre Kronor
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Match guide: Norwegian team awaits Tre Kronor

Tre Kronor has only lost once against its "little brother" in championship play, but now awaits Norway, which took a shock point against World Cup gold-favorite Canada.
Hellberg: I have to look in the mirror
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Hellberg: I have to look in the mirror

Four goals conceded on 14 shots against the Czech Republic - and two losses in three games. It does nothing to lift Tre Kronor or goalkeeper Magnus Hellberg in the World Cup
Tre Kronor lost to the Czech Republic after nightmare start
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Tre Kronor lost to the Czech Republic after nightmare start

They were 0–3 after 13 minutes of play. After that nightmare start, Tre Kronor could not recover against the Czech Republic
Chasing new gold, full steam ahead for a week
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Chasing new gold, full steam ahead for a week

He has already celebrated a gold medal in Switzerland this spring - and would like to do it again. Tre Kronor's Jacob de la Rose has tasted the sweetness of victory
Detroit star Lucas Raymond is chasing revenge in new jersey
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Detroit star Lucas Raymond is chasing revenge in new jersey

The 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
Match guide: Tre Kronor chases first World Championship victory
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Match guide: Tre Kronor chases first World Championship victory

Tre Kronor are chasing their first World Cup victory after their opening loss to Canada. They face Denmark on Sunday in Fribourg
Stenberg missed training, no Swedish NHL reinforcements
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Stenberg missed training, no Swedish NHL reinforcements

Ivar Stenberg was absent from Tre Kronor's training - but should be ready for Sunday's game against Denmark. However, there will be no Swedish NHL reinforcements from Minnesota, and Leo Carlsson could be prevented from playing for contract reasons
Sidney Crosby praised Viggo Björck after World Cup debut
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Sidney Crosby praised Viggo Björck after World Cup debut

Viggo Björck became the youngest player to appear for Tre Kronor at a World Cup. Afterward, Sidney Crosby took the opportunity to praise him
Sam Hallam took counseling after Olympic blow: See opportunities
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Sam Hallam took counseling after Olympic blow: See opportunities

Tre Kronor captain Sam Hallam had to seek counseling to overcome the disappointment of the Olympics. Ahead of his final championship, he says: "We should chase something, but not feel pressure or expectations; instead, see opportunities
Youngest World Championship player gets to meet his idol, says it's cool
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Youngest World Championship player gets to meet his idol, says it's cool

Viggo Björck, 18, becomes the youngest World Cup player in Tre Kronor history. In his World Cup debut against Canada, he will face his idol Sidney Crosby, 38, who is more than twice his age
Guide: Sweden's World Cup debut against Canada
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Guide: Sweden's World Cup debut against Canada

Sweden will face gold-medal favourites Canada in the World Cup opener in Fribourg, Switzerland. Tre Kronor's outgoing national team captain, Sam Hallam, will give a pair of World Cup heroes prominent roles in the opening match
Hallam on the NHL situation: We will check the situation
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Hallam on the NHL situation: We will check the situation

Minnesota 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
Star defender Mattias Ekholm: Sometimes a little afraid of conflict in Sweden
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Star defender Mattias Ekholm: Sometimes a little afraid of conflict in Sweden

Dissatisfied with his playing time in the Four Nations and snubbed ahead of the Olympics, Edmonton's star defender Mattias Ekholm has chosen to play for Tre Kronor in the World Cup. "I'm still disappointed with the Olympics, but I've moved on," the 35-year-old says
Tre Kronor's latest NHL addition Carl Grundström misses World Cup opener against Canada
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Tre Kronor's latest NHL addition Carl Grundström misses World Cup opener against Canada

Tre Kronor's latest NHL addition, Carl Grundström, looks set to miss the World Cup opener against Canada. He is expected to arrive on Friday but will not be available to play then, national team captain Sam Hallam said
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