Wennberg and Sweden won the bronze medal at last year’s worlds in Stockholm, but a gold medal has been elusive. Now, 20 years after he saw Lidstrom’s winning goal against Finland as an 11-year-old, Wennberg has an opportunity to accomplish the same thing.
Sweden took home the silver medal the last time NHL players were allowed to participate in the Winter Games, and is seeking their first gold since 2006, the last time the Olympics were held in Italy.
Italy opens up the tournament against the Swedes on Wednesday in the biggest David vs. Goliath matchup in the preliminaries.
Team Sweden shared an update on William Nylander ahead of its Olympic opener against Italy. Sweden is playing in Group B at the 2026 Winter Olympics.
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Olympic men's curling standings: Updated results, schedule for 2026 Winter Games
Here is an updated look at the standings, results and schedule for men's curling at the 2026 Winter Games.
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Hailed as a pioneer, Swedish transgender skier at Winter Olympics just wants to focus on sport
LIVIGNO, Italy (AP) — Some saw it as a ground-breaking moment for transgender athletes when freestyle skier Elis Lundholm competed at the Winter Olympics. As for Lundholm? He’s just focused on the sport.
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