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Could We See Nicklas Backstrom In The 2026 Olympics For Sweden?

One of the best good-news stories of the off-season came Monday when Nicklas Backstrom announced his intention to play with Brynas of the Swedish League next season.

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Ex-Capitals C Nicklas Backstrom to resume hockey in Sweden

After missing the entire last season and a majority of the 2023-24 season with a nagging him injury, ex-Capitals center Nicklas Backstrom will resume his hockey career in his native Sweden with Brynas IF.

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Nicklas Backstrom, center who elevated the Caps, to play in Sweden

Nicklas Backstrom has never been one for fanfare. At the peak of Backstrom’s powers as one of the best playmakers in the NHL, his brash Washington Capitals running mate, Alex Ovechkin, usually grabbed the lion’s share of the spotlight,

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Committee approach key in 2026 Olympics, Sweden GM says

Sweden's quest for gold began June 16, with forwards Adrian Kempe (Los Angeles Kings), Gabriel Landeskog (Colorado Avalanche) ...

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Why Olympics star Mondo Duplantis chose Sweden over the US

Sweden’s Mondo Duplantis competes during the Olympics pole vault final on Aug. 5, 2024. Getty Images Sweden’s Mondo Duplantis celebrates during the Olympics pole vault competition on Aug. 5, ...

Sweden hoping to have healthy Landeskog for 2026 Olympics

Gabriel Landeskog hasn’t played in an NHL regular season game since the 2011-22 season due to various knee injuries. However, he played in two AHL games down the stretch of the season and made a ...

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Sweden projected roster for 2026 Winter Olympics by NHL.com

With the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026 less than a year away, NHL.com is predicting the Olympic rosters. Today, senior writer Amalie Benjamin makes hers for Team Sweden.

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Sweden's Sjostrom sets 50m freestyle Olympic record in semis

Paris 2024 Olympics - Swimming - Women's 100m Freestyle Final - Paris La Defense Arena, Nanterre, France - July 31, 2024. Sarah Sjostrom of Sweden reacts after winning the race.

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Sweden vs. Denmark: Winner Goes To The Olympics

Sweden and Denmark are only one win away from a spot at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano Cortina. The problem is, only one of them will win and qualify as the two undefeated teams in Group H ...

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Better known for snow than sand, Norway and Sweden are ... - Newsday

Sweden's Jonatan Hellvig, left, celebrates with teammate David Ahmad during a beach volleyball match against Australia at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 27, 2024, in Paris, France.

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Swimming-Swedish swimmer out of Olympic marathon in Seine; organisers ...

Swedish marathon swimmer Victor Johansson has pulled out of the Olympic men's 10km event scheduled for Friday citing concerns about the water quality of the Seine river, Swedish newspaper Dagens ...

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