Nicklas Bäckström
Tre Kronor squad revealed for Swiss Hockey Games
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Sweden's national hockey team, Tre Kronor, has announced its roster for the upcoming Swiss Hockey Games in Zürich from December 11 to 14. Notable absences include stars Nicklas Bäckström and Oscar Lindberg, with coach Sam Hallam emphasizing continuity and experience. The squad features 17 players from the recent Finland Hockey Games victory.
Brynäs IF's season concluded with a quarterfinal loss to Växjö Lakers HC. Veteran forward Nicklas Bäckström, whose contract includes a one-year option, stated he has not discussed his future with the club. The 38-year-old reflected positively on his comeback despite the disappointment.
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Swedish national team coach Sam Hallam has named his first roster of the season for the Finland Hockey Games, highlighting the return of veteran Nicklas Bäckström. The Brynäs forward, absent from Tre Kronor since the 2017 World Championship gold, expressed immediate enthusiasm for the call-up. The squad includes several debutants and aims to build momentum ahead of the 2026 Milano Olympics.