After three straight losses and a dismal 0-10 goal difference, Tre Kronor got their revenge against Finland. Sweden won the World Championship rehearsal with 6-2 and takes home the four-nation tournament – despite several NHL players being rested in the rivalry match.
Ice hockeyWilliam Eklund left the ice in Tre Kronor's match against the Czech Republic with seemingly severe pain in his left hand. I didn't see the situation but saw William's reaction. It was unpleasant, says national team captain Sam Hallam to SVT.
Ice hockeyThree matches without scoring a single goal. But with eleven NHL players in the squad, Three Crowns managed to net twice. Sweden won over Switzerland with 2–1.
Ice hockeyThree Crowns have lost their way throughout the season ahead of the home World Championship. Then, national team captain Sam Hallam selects eleven NHL players for the World Championship rehearsal next week, including Mika Zibanejad.
Ice hockeyThree Crowns continue to fill up the World Championship team with players from NHL. Thus, twelve North American pros are so far clear for the home tournament in Globen in May.
Ice hockeyIce Hockey World Championship is approaching. But Tre Kronor cannot score goals. It is frustrating, says national team captain Sam Hallam after 0–3 against Finland, Sweden's third consecutive match without goals.
Ice hockeyHeavy NHL reinforcements are on the way to the World Championship. Tre Kronor appear to need them. Finland won Thursday's national team game 5–0 after two goals by successful defender Atro Leppänen.
Ice hockeyThe Nashville star Filip Forsberg has given a thumbs up for the home World Championship. However, national team captain Sam Hallam does not want to confirm the NHL reinforcement.
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