With envy. "It's part of the buildup. It's fun." Welcome to the Sweden-Finland hockey rivalry. No spicing up needed. There's already plenty, evidenced by the salvos being exchanged ahead of the ...

Former Calgary Flames goalie Jacob Markström will miss the upcoming 4 Nations Face-off due to injury as Sweden announced Samuel ... Ryan Gagne has written hockey stories since the third grade ...

Victor Hedman is in his first season as captain of the Tampa Bay Lightning and now he will captain Team Sweden for the 4 Nations Face-off. “It's a great honor and I'm very privileged to get ...

with the most recent instance being the 2024 world championships when he helped backstop Sweden to a bronze medal. The Swedish Hockey Federation may have more decisions to make with Vegas center ...

The 4 Nations Face-Off in February will mark the first best-on-best men’s hockey tournament since 2016 and the first ... The 4 Nations Face-Off is made up of the U.S., Canada, Sweden and Finland — the ...

Aleksander Barkov and Victor Hedman were named captains for Team Finland and Team Sweden, respectively, on Thursday ahead of the 4 Nations Face-Off. Barkov, who made history as the first Finnish ...

Gustafsson scored a goal and went plus-2 in Friday's 5-2 win over Utah. Gustafsson has a goal and an assist over his last two outings after failing to get on the scoresheet in his first 16 games ...

Gustafsson logged an assist in Sunday's 5-2 win over the Flames. Gustafsson has earned a point in three straight games after opening the season scoreless over 16 appearances. The 24-year-old ...

Auston Matthews will serve as captain for the United States in the upcoming 4 Nations Face-Off, and his team is the only one involved without a glaring injury question to answer. Canada, which ...

The tournament, featuring Canada, Finland, Sweden, and the U.S., begins Feb. 12 in Montreal. It will be the closest hockey has come to a best-on-best competition since the 2016 World Cup.

A few hours earlier, Sweden announced that Leafs winger William Nylander will be an alternate captain in the tournament. Nylander has 29 goals, tied for second-most in the National Hockey League ...