Joel Eriksson Ek back on ice after injury, looked good
Joel Eriksson Ek may be able to play in tonight's Stanley Cup game for Minnesota.
Ice hockeyJoel Eriksson Ek may be able to play in tonight's Stanley Cup game for Minnesota.
Ice hockeySwedish-born Colorado captain Gabriel Landeskog scored a goal and added an assist as Colorado beat Minnesota 5–2 in the teams' second meeting in the Stanley Cup playoffs.
Ice hockeyDallas defenseman Nils Lundkvist got his skate in the face during the Stanley Cup playoffs. Now the Swede is talking about the injury for the first time. It looked a lot worse than it was. "I didn't need that many stitches," Lundkvist said.
Ice hockeyThe Stanley Cup quarterfinal series between Colorado and Minnesota began with a wild goal celebration. Colorado won the opening game 9–6.
Ice hockeyThe series between Montreal and Tampa in the Stanley Cup round of 16 was as close as it could be. However, after seven games, it is clear the Canadian team will advance to the next round of the playoffs.
Ice hockeyJoel Eriksson Ek and Jonas Brodin will miss Minnesota's first two games against Colorado in the Stanley Cup due to lower-body injuries.
Ice hockeyNikola Jokic is out of the NBA playoffs. The Serbian superstar's Denver Nuggets were surprisingly eliminated by Minnesota, who advance with a 4-2 series win.
SportsEdmonton did not live up to expectations this year either. The star-studded NHL team was eliminated from the Stanley Cup playoffs in the first round. Swedish forward Leo Carlsson scored the decisive goal into an empty net in Anaheim's 5–2 victory. "It's really cool," Carlsson said in a postgame interview with the television channel Victory+.
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