Illustration of 18-year-old Viggo Björck celebrating a goal in Sweden's ice hockey win over Denmark.
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Viggo Björck made history in Sweden victory

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Sweden defeated Denmark 6–2 in the World Championship on Sunday. 18-year-old Viggo Björck became the youngest Swedish goal scorer ever.

Tre Kronor secured their first win of the World Championship after losing the opener against Canada. Goal scorers were Mattias Ekholm, Oliver Ekman-Larsson, Lucas Raymond, Jakob Silfverberg, Viggo Björck and Linus Karlsson.

Björck, born in March 2008, netted the 5–1 goal on the power play with help from Ivar Stenberg. He became younger than Leo Carlsson who set the previous record in 2023.

– It is awesome, Björck told SVT Sport. Mattias Ekholm praised the young center: It is extremely impressive to see him.

Sweden faces Czechia on Monday evening in Fribourg.

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Swedish hockey fans and analysts reacted positively to Sweden's 6-2 win over Denmark, highlighting 18-year-old Viggo Björck as the youngest goal scorer in Swedish World Championship history. Posts praised his historic moment and the team's performance, with some noting excitement around his first WC goal and questioning the lack of visible emotion in celebrations. Journalists and media accounts shared clips and commentary emphasizing the achievement.

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Tre Kronor has named 20 players for Friday's IIHF World Championship opener against Canada in Fribourg. Two goalies, six defensemen and twelve forwards are registered, leaving room for adjustments. Viggo Björck, 18, is set to become the youngest Swedish player ever in the tournament.

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