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Tough Olympic road - Doesn't matter that much
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Tough Olympic road - Doesn't matter that much

The road to Olympic gold has become both longer and more difficult for Tre Kronor. But star defender Victor Hedman is choosing instead to focus on his team's development
Dahlin: Always important to win the group
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Dahlin: Always important to win the group

A big victory over Slovakia will be required for Tre Kronor to win the Olympic group and advance straight to the quarter-finals. It is always important to win the group, but it is the playoffs that matter, says defender Rasmus Dahlin, who scored Sweden's goal in the 1–4 loss to Finland
Victory, but no star shine for Tre Kronor
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Victory, but no star shine for Tre Kronor

It's not easy to build a national team in three days - even if it's made up entirely of NHL stars. Tre Kronor's Olympic preparations wavered precariously when host nation Italy shocked Sweden twice in Milan
Guide: After twelve years - the NHL stars are back
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Guide: After twelve years - the NHL stars are back

After two straight Olympic tournaments without NHL players, they're back. The last time that happened, twelve years ago, Canada beat Sweden in the Olympic final - Finland is the reigning champion
Captain Gabriel Landeskog thought the Olympics were over, saying he was devastated
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Captain Gabriel Landeskog thought the Olympics were over, saying he was devastated

He thundered straight into the goalpost and thought the Olympics were over. Again
Landeskog named captain for Tre Kronor at Olympics - Hedman loses out
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Landeskog named captain for Tre Kronor at Olympics - Hedman loses out

Several years of injury problems are behind the star forward. Now Gabriel Landeskog has been named Tre Kronor's team captain for the Olympics, the national team announced on X
Quick turnaround - this is how Tre Kronor prepares
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Quick turnaround - this is how Tre Kronor prepares

On Sunday, Tre Kronor's NHL stars will land in Milan - three days later, the first game will be played against Italy. During that time, the players will have to deal with the time change, settle into the Olympic Village, get together and practice a couple of times
Holmberg hot in Tampa Bay's last match before the Olympics
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Holmberg hot in Tampa Bay's last match before the Olympics

Pontus Holmberg showed Olympic form in last night's NHL game, helping lead Tampa Bay to a 6-1 victory over the Florida Panthers with a goal and an assist.
I like the team, there is a chance of a medal - Henrik Lundqvist
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I like the team, there is a chance of a medal - Henrik Lundqvist

They became golden heroes when Tre Kronor won their latest Olympic gold - in Italy. Henrik Lundqvist and Mats Sundin are hoping for a repeat in Milan
Good news ahead of the Olympics - Hedman back
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Good news ahead of the Olympics - Hedman back

After almost two months, NHL star Victor Hedman is back on the ice. His Tampa Bay Lightning won the outdoor game against Boston, coming back to win 5–1
Good news ahead of the Olympics - Victor Hedman close to comeback
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Good news ahead of the Olympics - Victor Hedman close to comeback

Tre Kronor is dealing with injury problems. Here's some positive news: defenseman Victor Hedman is nearing a comeback
Leo Carlsson looks set to miss the Olympics
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Leo Carlsson looks set to miss the Olympics

Here is the heavy message for Tre Kronor: both star center Leo Carlsson and defenseman Jonas Brodin will apparently miss the Olympics in Milan-Cortina. That has basically been confirmed by national team captain Sam Hallam
Swedish NHL star Leo Carlsson undergoes thigh surgery - may miss Olympics
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Swedish NHL star Leo Carlsson undergoes thigh surgery - may miss Olympics

Leo Carlsson's participation in the Olympics is hanging by a thread. NHL club Anaheim said the Swedish star center has undergone thigh surgery and could be out for up to five weeks
Doctor's note on Olympic injuries: Safety measures
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Doctor's note on Olympic injuries: Safety measures

Eight Swedish Olympic ice hockey players are currently injured. Tre Kronor's team doctor gives a reassuring message
Tre Kronor's new Olympic blow: William Nylander injured
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Tre Kronor's new Olympic blow: William Nylander injured

Toronto's Swedish star forward William Nylander left last night's NHL game against Vegas with an injury. "We'll see how long it lasts," said coach Craig Berube
Concerns ahead of the Olympics - Leo Carlsson injured
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Concerns ahead of the Olympics - Leo Carlsson injured

Star center Leo Carlsson was injured and missed tonight's NHL game against Dallas. According to the Anaheim club, the Olympic-qualified Swede has a lower-body injury
After the NHL's threat - Olympic stadium approved, IIHF president Luc Tardif says now I can sleep well
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After the NHL's threat - Olympic stadium approved, IIHF president Luc Tardif says now I can sleep well

A month ago, the NHL threatened to boycott the Olympics if the ice in the Milan arena was not up to standard. This weekend, the newly built arena was tested - and passed
Swedish duo risks missing the Olympics - not in line with what we demand
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Swedish duo risks missing the Olympics - not in line with what we demand

The capacity is said to exist, but the results show otherwise. Sweden's Olympic squad may be without men's alpine skiers
Ice dancing couple allowed to go to the Olympics, not affected
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Ice dancing couple allowed to go to the Olympics, not affected

Nikolaj Majorov and Milla Ruud Reitan were waiting for an Olympic spot. Now it is clear that the ice-dance pair will compete in Italy in February
No Ullmark in the Olympics - the break did not affect the decision
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No Ullmark in the Olympics - the break did not affect the decision

Linus Ullmark is not in national team captain Sam Hallam's Olympic squad. Ullmark's break from hockey had nothing to do with the decision, Hallam says: "I didn't know about it
Surprise in the Olympic squad, maybe a little unexpected
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Surprise in the Olympic squad, maybe a little unexpected

Sweden's national team captain Sam Hallam has selected 25 players who will have the honor of representing Sweden in the Olympic hockey tournament in Milan and Cortina. Among them is Philip Broberg from St
Swedish veteran Oliver Ekman-Larsson named to Olympic squad
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Swedish veteran Oliver Ekman-Larsson named to Olympic squad

Tre Kronor announced in an email to its members on Friday morning that Oliver Ekman-Larsson will be given a place in the Olympic squad.
Sweden's star team for the Olympics is presented - this is what it could look like
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Sweden's star team for the Olympics is presented - this is what it could look like

For the first time in 12 years, NHL players are back, making the men's Olympic hockey tournament a star-studded affair. Sweden's squad will be announced on Friday - here's what it could look like
Järnkrok scores only Swedish point as Toronto beats New Jersey 4–0
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Järnkrok scores only Swedish point as Toronto beats New Jersey 4–0

On Friday, national team captain Sam Hallam will announce the Swedish squad for the Olympics in Milan and Cortina. The Swedish NHL stars are working hard to secure spots
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