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            <title><![CDATA[Ovechkin’s final home opener ends in a 5-3 Capitals win over Penguins]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Alexander Ovechkin has taken to the NHL ice more than 1,500 times. But Thursday night, Swedish time, was no ordinary game. The team captain, number eight, was introduced by his sons, Sergey and Ilya.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 02:32:11 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Norway wins historic World Championship bronze, beating giant Canada]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Norway's hockey sensation is complete. After a 3–2 victory over Canada, the country secured the bronze medal at the Ice Hockey World Championship - its first-ever championship medal. "It's the sickest thing I've ever experienced," Eskild Bakke Olsen told Aftonbladet.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2026 16:04:32 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Canada took revenge for the Olympics - now Sweden can wait]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Canada is through to the semifinals of the World Championship of Hockey after defeating the United States 4–0 in Fribourg, Switzerland. If Sweden advances from its quarterfinal against Switzerland, Canada will face Sweden in the semifinals.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 16:45:20 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Now Björck has received his Crosby stick: Really cool]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[He was praised by Sidney Crosby after his World Cup debut and took the opportunity to ask the Canadian legend about Crosby's hockey stick. Now Tre Kronor's successful junior, Viggo Björck, has had the "stick" delivered. Björck said the stick was left outside the locker room.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 16:05:11 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Evgeni Malkin turns 40 this summer, signs one-year extension with Pittsburgh]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Russian NHL star Evgeni Malkin turns 40 this summer - and is celebrating by extending his career. He has signed for another season with Pittsburgh.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 07:27:06 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sidney Crosby praised Viggo Björck after World Cup debut]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[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.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 18:33:33 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Cheeky Tre Kronor shook the gold favorite Canada - Boring]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The new, young Tre Kronor shook gold-favorite Canada in the World Cup opener. But it wasn't enough to earn any points.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 16:50:23 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sidney Crosby on Swedish teenagers: Full of energy ahead of World Cup debut]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Sidney Crosby has his eye on the Swedish teenagers ahead of their World Cup debut. They have a lot of skill and are certainly full of energy, he says.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 08:28:39 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Youngest World Championship player gets to meet his idol, says it's cool]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Viggo Björck, 18, becomes the youngest World Cup player in Tre Kronor history. In his World Cup debut against Canada, he will face his idol Sidney Crosby, 38, who is more than twice his age. "He's still an idol I had while growing up, so it'll be cool," he says.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 14:35:17 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Guide: Sweden's World Cup debut against Canada]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Sweden will face gold-medal favourites Canada in the World Cup opener in Fribourg, Switzerland. Tre Kronor's outgoing national team captain, Sam Hallam, will give a pair of World Cup heroes prominent roles in the opening match.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 13:20:41 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Star defender Mattias Ekholm: Sometimes a little afraid of conflict in Sweden]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Dissatisfied with his playing time in the Four Nations and snubbed ahead of the Olympics, Edmonton's star defender Mattias Ekholm has chosen to play for Tre Kronor in the World Cup. "I'm still disappointed with the Olympics, but I've moved on," the 35-year-old says.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 07:27:45 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Guide: New Tre Kronor chasing Olympic revenge]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[After two consecutive World Cup bronze medals and a disappointing Olympics - can Sam Hallam lead a new, young Tre Kronor all the way in their last World Cup tournament? Canada has a star-studded team, Switzerland is preparing hard for the home World Cup, Finland has more NHL players than in many years, and the USA is the reigning champion and won Olympic gold in February.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 09:24:15 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sidney Crosby will play for Canada in the World Cup]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Canada, the World Cup favorite, already had a strong team. Now star Sidney Crosby has also agreed to play.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 05:17:43 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Guide: The hunt for the dent after the record wait - Stanley Cup playoffs]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Six of the 16 teams are new to the Stanley Cup playoffs compared to last season. For Rasmus Dahlin's Buffalo, it's the team's first playoff appearance in a record 15 years. Here's what you need to know as they chase the trophy.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 08:21:02 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ovechkin won what may be his final meeting with Sidney Crosby]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Alexander Ovechkin and Sidney Crosby have been two of the NHL's biggest names for over 20 years. On Sunday, they met for the 100th - and perhaps last - time. "I'll think about it," Ovechkin said after the game, which his Washington Capitals won 3–0.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 02:41:02 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Pittsburgh playoff-ready as Erik Karlsson, Rikard Rakell and Elmer Söderblom will play in the Stanley Cup playoffs]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Erik Karlsson, Rikard Rakell and Elmer Söderblom will play in the Stanley Cup playoffs. This was confirmed after Pittsburgh defeated the already-eliminated New Jersey Devils 5–2.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 01:49:19 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Swedish goal celebration in Pittsburgh's 9-4 victory over Florida]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Pittsburgh poured in goals in last night's victory over Florida. Several of the goals were scored by the NHL team's Swedish stars.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2026 00:23:39 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Erik Karlsson continues to rack up points for Pittsburgh after the Olympics]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Erik Karlsson is pouring in points for Pittsburgh right now. Last night, he scored three more - and now he has scored eight in the last three games.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sidney Crosby out at least four weeks after Olympic lower-body injury]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Sidney Crosby will be out of action with NHL team the Pittsburgh Penguins for at least four weeks after suffering a lower-body injury while playing for Canada at the Olympics, the NHL announced on its website.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 16:07:41 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Injured Sidney Crosby missed the Olympic final - tough decision]]></title>
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            <title><![CDATA[The shooting star is praised - Outstanding young player]]></title>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sidney Crosby back on ice ahead of Olympic final]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Sidney Crosby trained with Team Canada the day before the men's Olympic ice hockey final in Milan, several media outlets report.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 21 Feb 2026 15:39:39 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Canada turned around and won: Joy and relief]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Oh, Canada, what a pain. Again. Canada, the heavy favorite for men's hockey gold at the Olympics, was hard-pressed by Finland - but managed to turn a 0-2 deficit into a 3-2 victory. Nathan MacKinnon scored the deciding goal on the power play with 36 seconds left.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2026 17:10:35 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Landeskog criticizes three-on-three overtime format as scary after Sweden's Olympic elimination]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Tre Kronor suffered a heavy defeat in the quarterfinals against the USA in sudden-death overtime. After Sweden's elimination from the Olympics, team captain Gabriel Landeskog criticized the overtime format. "It's scary to think that an Olympic final will be decided three-on-three," he said after the 1–2 loss.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2026 00:16:58 GMT</pubDate>
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