Ivar Stenberg signs three-year contract with San Jose Sharks
Swedish ice hockey prospect Ivar Stenberg, 18, has signed a three-year contract with San Jose in the NHL.
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Stenberg goes second in the NHL draft, says he's super happy
The Swedish super-talent Ivar Stenberg was selected by San Jose in the first round, making him the second overall pick in the NHL draft. "I'm super happy. They have good things going on," Stenberg says.
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Guide: World Junior gold-winning Swedes are high in the NHL Draft
First a classic World Junior Championship (JVM) gold in January - then a World Championship debut with Tre Kronor in May. No wonder Ivar Stenberg and Viggo Björck are ranked highly ahead of the NHL Draft. Stenberg is mentioned as a potential No. 1 pick - even though Canadian Gavin McKenna is the big favorite.
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Decided by a celebrated goal, right in front of Sundin's eyes
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.
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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. "Overall, too bad," goalkeeper Arvid Söderblom told Viaplay.
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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. Together with fellow 18-year-old Viggo Björck, he helped secure a 3–0 victory over Italy in the Hockey World Cup.
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The veteran pays tribute to Björck - very impressive
One scored the first World Cup goal of his career - another scored his first World Cup goal in 14 years. Young and old found the net for Tre Kronor in the 6–2 victory over Denmark. Veteran Jakob Silfverberg, 35, paid tribute to Viggo Björck, 18.
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Supertalent Viggo Björck scored as Tre Kronor beat Denmark 6–2
He 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.
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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.
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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. "Good game, I guess. Really cool," the Djurgården center said.
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Cheeky Tre Kronor shook the gold favorite Canada - Boring
The new, young Tre Kronor shook gold-favorite Canada in the World Cup opener. But it wasn't enough to earn any points.
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Sundin's good fortune - Stenberg to San Jose?
With Mats Sundin's arrival in Toronto, the club became a winner - at least in the draft lottery. At the same time, super talent Ivar Stenberg could end up in San Jose.
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Six debutants behind all goals as Tre Kronor crush Switzerland 8–1
Six A-team debutants were behind all the goals as Tre Kronor crushed Switzerland 8–1 in the Fortuna Hockey Games.
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He can turn off half the internet: We must protect ourselves
Two years ago, the world was a few clicks away from digital doom from a cyberattack. In Huddinge sits a man who, according to an expert, under similar circumstances could “turn off half the internet.” “Trust is all I have here. I can’t break it or risk it,” he says of his project, which constitutes one of the cornerstones of the internet.
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Curl developer can turn off half the internet: We must protect ourselves
Two years ago, the world was a few clicks away from digital doom in a cyberattack. In Huddinge sits a man who, according to an expert, under similar circumstances could "turn off half the internet." "Trust is all I have here. I can’t break it or risk it," he says of his project, which constitutes one of the cornerstones of the internet.
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Match-fixing scandal in Norway - seven arrested in Oslo
Seven people, several with connections to Norwegian top-flight football, have been arrested in Oslo on suspicion of match-fixing, VG reports.
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Six charged with economic crimes - 200 million kronor hidden
Six people are being charged with serious financial crime. The principal is suspected of withholding 200 million kronor in dividend taxes.
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World Junior Championship hero Ivar Stenberg scores straight away in Frölunda comeback
Frölunda's Ivar Stenberg scored in his first match since winning the World Junior Championship gold medal, finding the net straight away.
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Sweden wins World Junior Ice Hockey gold after 14 years, it tastes like magic
Sweden won gold at the Ice Hockey World Championship for the first time in 14 years after a 4–2 win against the Czech Republic in the final. "It tastes like magic," Victor Eklund told TT.
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Stenberg decides Sweden's Junior World Cup opener 3-2 over Slovakia, says it was nerve-wracking
Sweden went from 2–0 to 2–2 and were under pressure. Then Ivar Stenberg stepped up and decided the opening match of the Junior World Cup in Minnesota, USA, 3–2 against Slovakia. It was nerve-wracking, he says.
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Guide: Can Sweden end its gold drought at the Junior World Championship?
It's time for a beloved Christmas and New Year's tradition. Sweden is chasing gold at the Junior World Championship in the USA and TV viewers are flocking. Can Ivar Stenberg, Anton Frondell and the others in the Junior Crowns break the six-year-long North American dominance?
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The JVM star can touch Sundin: "Reality check"
A year ago, he had barely played in the SHL. Now Ivar Stenberg is Frölunda's top scorer – and has sailed up as a possible first pick in the NHL draft this summer. It has happened quickly, says the 18-year-old ahead of the Junior World Championship.
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The 18-year-old makes history in Frölunda's victory
Frölunda continues to go strong in the SHL. On Saturday, they won the table against Brynäs 3–0 at home.
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JVM squad with hopes of gold: "A lot of match winners"
Only two golds in history – and 13 years since the last one. Junior crowns' national captain Magnus Hävelid is still optimistic about the junior world championships. I think the chance is there, we have a lot of match winners in the team, he says in connection with the selection.
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