Niklas Kronwall har valts in i IIHF Hall of Fame. Den 45-årige svensken sällar sig till övriga tidigare spelare i 2026 års klass under en ceremoni i Zürich.
Niklas Kronwall tilldelades utmärkelsen efter en karriär som bland annat innefattade nästan 1 000 NHL-matcher med Detroit. Han säkrade även två svenska mästerskap med Djurgården, OS-guld 2006 och en Stanley Cup-titel 2008, vilket gör honom till medlem i Trippelguldklubben.
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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.
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.
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After a demanding season including an NHL debut with the New York Islanders, Swedish forward Victor Eklund has opted out of the IIHF World Championship and Euro Hockey Tour to prioritize rest and development in North America. Sweden coach Sam Hallam now seeks replacement offensive options.
Djurgården goalkeeper Magnus Hellberg, fresh off winning SHL's best goaltender award, is preparing for a potential third World Championship appearance with Tre Kronor. The 35-year-old has not played in over five weeks but joined the national team after welcoming a new daughter. He expressed optimism about securing a roster spot.
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Swedish curling star Niklas Edin has announced his retirement following his world championship gold in April. He describes the decision as tough and scary. Edin plans to remain involved in the sport through coaching, training, and commentary.
Sweden defeated Denmark 6–2 in the World Championship on Sunday. 18-year-old Viggo Björck became the youngest Swedish goal scorer ever.
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Kalmar HC has finalized a deal to sign experienced Swedish defenseman Jonathan Andersson for next season, according to reports. The 32-year-old, who has represented Tre Kronor, brings a wealth of elite experience to the club. Multiple outlets had linked him to the move in recent weeks.