Swedish national team coach Sam Hallam confirmed the team is exploring options to add Anaheim Ducks center Leo Carlsson ahead of the world championship. The comments came after a 6-2 victory over Denmark on May 17. Contract negotiations and player freshness remain key considerations.
Sam Hallam addressed reporters following the win and said the staff is actively reviewing Carlsson's situation. He noted that the team can arrange insurance coverage but emphasized that other parties and factors are involved in any decision. Hallam added that he has not yet spoken directly with the player about his availability or condition after a long season.