Sweden ‘Sick and Tired’ of Seeing Sandin Get Slashed at World Juniors The Canadian Press | January 2, 2020 OSTRAVA, Czech Republic — Sweden is sick of seeing Rasmus Sandin get slashed. No doubt the Toronto Maple Leafs feel the same way. Slashes on Sandin The 19-year-old defenceman took another…
Hoglander a Standout for Sweden at WJC Matthew Zator | December 31, 2019 The 2020 World Junior Championship has become somewhat of a coming-out party for Vancouver Canucks’ prospect Nils Hoglander. He started the tournament on the top line with Samuel Fagemo and…
2020 WJC: Takeaways from Switzerland vs. Sweden Urs Berger | December 29, 2019 After a hard-fought win against Kazakhstan, Switzerland had to take on Sweden. The opponent taught the Swiss a lesson about everything that is important in today’s hockey game. Related: 2020…
Sweden’s Draft-Eligible Forwards Will Be Difference Makers at WJC Jesse Zhang | December 27, 2019 With the 2020 IIHF World Junior Hockey Tournament underway, Team Sweden has had a decent start, beating its archrival, Team Finland, in overtime on Thursday. Related: Takeaways from Sweden vs.…
WJC: Takeaways From Sweden Vs. Finland Matthew Zator | December 27, 2019 Team Sweden opened up the 2020 World Junior Championships with a victory over Team Finland to stretch their preliminary-round winning streak to an eye-popping 49 games. It was definitely up…
2020 WJC Team Sweden Final Roster Matthew Zator | December 24, 2019 Team Sweden’s roster for the 2020 World Junior Championships will be a little different from what THW predicted earlier in the month. Adam Boqvist was not released from the Chicago…
2020 WJC Team Sweden Preview Matthew Zator | December 11, 2019 Despite having many elite players in the National Hockey League over the years, World Junior gold has eluded Team Sweden many times. Over the tournament’s 45-year history, they have experienced…
Who is the Leader in Hockey Player Development? – Part 1 Earl Jessiman | August 22, 2019 This is a follow-up to my July 18, 2019 article entitled “CHL and Canadian Players Drafted Hits 10-Year Low”.The piece reviewed the NHL Draft results over the last 10 years…
Unfinished Business for Brannstrom & Team Sweden Greg Boysen | December 21, 2018 Vegas Golden Knights defense prospect Erik Brannstrom is enjoying a great deal of success in his first season in North America. However, he is taking a break from his American…
Team Sweden Men’s Roster & Preview for Winter Olympics Nathaniel Oliver | January 17, 2018 A mere four days after Sweden announced their women’s roster for the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics, their men’s team was announced. As to be expected, the roster is chock full…
A Look Back: Gabriel Landeskog’s Unique Path to Success Adam Laskaris | September 13, 2017 This article was originally written in May, 2014. When the name Gabriel Landeskog is mentioned around NHL circles, there are a few words that are bound to pop up nearly…
Introducing More Swedes to the NHL in 2017-18 David Carlsson | February 13, 2017 There are many roads leading to the NHL – even after you are drafted. One way is to go directly from the entry draft in the summer to a spot in…