Rakell scores plenty of points in Pittsburgh's goal fest
Swedish Rickard Rakell and line mates Bryan Rust and Sidney Crosby had a points festival when Pittsburgh rolled over Montreal with 9–2 on the road.
SportsSwedish Rickard Rakell and line mates Bryan Rust and Sidney Crosby had a points festival when Pittsburgh rolled over Montreal with 9–2 on the road.
SportsToronto's superstar William Nylander delivered another goal and contributed to the 3-2 win against Nashville. If given the chance to beat his teammates in the star-studded Four Nations, he says: I'm psyched.
SportsIt will be a family atmosphere in the USA's Four Nations team. Two pairs of brothers were included when the team was presented during the night to Thursday. Canada also presented its team. I was very surprised, says forward Travis Konecny.
SportsPatrik Laine just played his first match after a long break from NHL hockey. Despite the problems off the ice, the Montreal star is included in Finland's squad for the Four Nations.
Ice hockeyBoth William Eklund and Fabian Zetterlund get rejected by Sam Hallam. In their place, veteran Gustav Nyquist gets a spot in Tre Kronor's squad for the star-studded Four Nations. He had a fantastic last year, says previously selected Tampa Bay defender Victor Hedman.
Ice hockeyIt has been ups and downs for the Swedish NHL stars during the autumn. Two months before the hot Four Nations, Tre Kronor's national team captain Sam Hallam presents his squad.
Ice hockeyMinnesota's goalkeeper Filip Gustavsson played a great game and kept a clean sheet in the 1-0 win against Buffalo. Above all, towards the end of the match, Filip made some really big saves, says coach John Hynes. In Pittsburgh, Erik Karlsson responded to Johan Garpenlöv's opinion that the defenseman shouldn't be part of the Four Nations in the winter.
SportsBest in Sweden should become the best in the world. Forward Lina Ljungblom, 23, is not directly low-key ahead of her professional debut with Montreal in the women's NHL. It's absolutely a high goal, I want to become a leading player, she says.
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