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Sweden's Maja Nyhlén Persson Out, Hanna Olsson Returns for World Championship

Sweden has been hit by a setback ahead of the World Championship in hockey. New York-back Maja Nyhlén Persson will miss the championship.

Sweden's Maja Nyhlén Persson Out, Hanna Olsson Returns for World Championship

Swedish crush – can secure Olympic spot this weekend

Sweden completely dominated the Netherlands in the Olympic Games qualifying round in ice hockey. The women's national team won 8-0 and took an incredible 80 shots on the Dutch goalkeeper.

Swedish crush – can secure Olympic spot this weekend

The Talent Back in the Olympic Games Hunt: "Flew Forward"

The women's national team is chasing a ticket to the Olympic Games in Milano Cortina next year. Then, the talent Mira Jungåker is back in the Swedish squad after an injury.

The Talent Back in the Olympic Games Hunt: "Flew Forward"

Tough encounter right away: "Very fun"

Most often, they face each other in championships. But already in the tournament in Tampere, Damkronorna will measure their strength against world champion Canada.

Tough encounter right away: "Very fun"

Linköping Shut Out Djurgården Again

For the second time in four days, Linköping defeated Djurgården in SDHL – without conceding a single goal. After winning 1–0 on penalties on Thursday in Stockholm, Linköping won 3–0 at home.

Linköping Shut Out Djurgården Again

Double Debutants in the Women's Crown Team

On Monday, national team captain Ulf Lundberg presented Damkronorna's squad for the season's first national team tournament, Women's European Championship Hockey Tour. Jenna Raunio, among others, is included in the squad.

Double Debutants in the Women's Crown Team