Ruotsalaishyökkääjä Adrian Kempe ei pelaa jääkiekon maailmanmestaruuskilpailuissa loukkaantumisen vuoksi. Los Angeles Kingsin pelaajan osallistumista joukkueeseen oli pidetty jo aiemmin epätodennäköisenä.
Adrian Kempe jää pois MM-kisoista, kertovat Viaplayn raportit. Päävalmentaja Sam Hallam oli jo aiemmin viestittänyt, että LA Kingsin tähden osallistuminen on loukkaantumisen vuoksi epätodennäköistä.
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Swedish forward Nils Höglander has left the national team squad due to injury and will miss the world championship in Switzerland. Detroit Red Wings player Lucas Raymond has joined the group in his place.
Washington Capitals defenseman Rasmus Sandin will miss the upcoming hockey world championship due to a serious knee injury. The 26-year-old also faces time away from the start of next NHL season. Capitals general manager Chris Patrick confirmed the setback.
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Defenseman Mattias Ekholm has agreed to represent Sweden at the upcoming world championship in Switzerland. The 35-year-old Edmonton player missed the Olympics but will make his first world championship appearance since 2018.
Sweden's national hockey team has registered Philadelphia forward Carl Grundström for Sunday's World Championship match against Denmark. The move comes after a 5-3 loss to Canada in the tournament opener.
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Chicago Blackhawks goaltender Arvid Söderblom is set to make his World Championship debut for Sweden against Denmark on Sunday. The 26-year-old expressed enthusiasm about joining the national team in Switzerland after serving as a reserve in the opening loss to Canada.
Oliver Ekman-Larsson is one of seven new players joining Tre Kronor's squad. All six successful juniors remain after the victory in Fortuna Hockey Games last week. The new players, including five NHL players, are set for the World Championship rehearsal in Ängelholm this week.
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Netherlands right-back Jurrien Timber will miss the 2026 World Cup because of a groin injury. The Oranje made the announcement ahead of a warm-up match against Uzbekistan.