Norway secured a historic spot in the semifinals of the ice hockey world championship after defeating Latvia in the quarterfinals. The team, featuring several SHL players, finished second in its group with notable wins over the Czech Republic and Sweden.
Norway advanced with a 2-0 victory over Latvia. Tinus Luc Koblar scored the opening goal in the second period. Noah Steen added an empty-net goal in the final seconds to seal the win.
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Norway secured its first IIHF World Championship quarterfinal berth since 2012 with a 4–1 victory over the Czech Republic. Michael Brandsegg-Nygård scored twice in his tournament debut to help the team move into second place in its group.
Norway defeated Canada 3-2 in overtime on Sunday to claim its first medal in ice hockey world championship history. The 21-year-old forward Noah Steen scored the decisive goal.
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Norway secured its first-ever IIHF World Championship medal with a 3-2 overtime victory over Canada in the bronze medal game. The win came in Zürich after an impressive tournament run that included victories over Sweden and the Czech Republic. Several Norwegian players, including Håvard Salsten, competed despite injuries.
Sweden beat Italy 3-0 on Friday evening in the IIHF World Championship. The first line delivered the key goals while Anton Frondell left the game after a collision.
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Finland advanced to the world championship semifinal with a 4-1 victory over Czechia in the quarterfinal on May 28. The win marks the team's first semifinal appearance since 2022.
Tre Kronor returns forward Anton Frondell ahead of Tuesday's must-win game against Slovakia at the world championship. A victory would secure a quarterfinal berth after an unexpected loss to Norway. Coach Sam Hallam emphasized the need for improved speed and discipline.
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Sweden's U18 team secured gold at the 2026 IIHF U18 World Championship in Slovakia, defeating the host nation 4-2 in the final. MoDo Hockey's Elton Hermansson led the tournament with 12 points and earned All-Star honors. Teammate Malte Gustafsson also made the All-Star Team.