Sweden was the first overseas tourist destination for many, if not most, Finns and Sweden was the Finnish artists’ first ...

USA Hockey and Hockey Canada do not allow checking in girls and women's hockey. In Sweden, body checking is part of the rules ...

USA Hockey and Hockey Canada do not allow checking in girls and women's hockey. In Sweden, body checking is part of the rules for boys and girls starting at the age of 12. League officials say being ...

MONTREAL — Sweden vs. Finland never disappoints. In a back-and-forth contest, at least in terms of lead changes the first two periods, the latest chapter between these two border rivals ended in ...

Finland have beaten their bitter rivals Sweden in the 4 Nations Face-Off on Mikael Granlund's winning goal, giving them their first win of the tournament. Kevin Lankinen made two big saves in ...

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Sweden punched their ticket to the 2026 Olympics in Milano Cortina beating Denmark 5-0 to win Group H in Olympic Qualifying.

Sweden and Finland have a longstanding hockey rivalry going back decades and that was why there was an assumption this would be a good one. The contest was played in primetime hours overseas and ...

Finland and Sweden, the other neighboring rivals in the 4 Nations Face-Off, delivered a show Saturday afternoon, playing 61:49 of tight, physical hockey with the Finns’ tournament lives on the ...

But after a resilient effort in game two, Finland earned their first victory over their long-time rivals, Sweden. It was a back-and-forth game between the two sides, with seven lead changes ...