The way it works in Sweden, most players join their hometown club. They are free to stay there throughout their minor hockey ...

A stripped-down event missing some of the best hockey players from places like Russia, Germany and Czechia isn't ideal.

Playing with his friends in the backyard or at a rink in Ornskoldsvik, a young Victor Hedman was Peter Forsberg streaking down the ice while wearing the three crowns.

The NHL forgoes the traditional All-Star events this year for the new 4 Nations Face-Off. This seven-game tournament takes place in Montreal and Boston February 12-20, and includes teams made up of ...

The best-on-best event featuring NHL players from the U.S., Canada, Sweden and Finland gets underway Wednesday.

Victor Hedman didn't plan to celebrate the Tampa Bay Lightning’s winning streak with head coach Jon Cooper on Sunday night.

Victor Hedman was named captain of Team Sweden for the 4 Nations Face-Off on Thursday. The 34-year-old defenseman is in his first season as captain of the Tampa Bay Lightning. This is the first time ...

"Hopefully I can keep it going," Hedman, Sweden's captain and No. 1 defenseman, said with a grin Tuesday, one day before his ...

All you need to watch NHL 4 Nations Face-Off 2025 from anywhere, with Crosby, Matthews, Hedman and Barkov leading stacked ...

Tampa Bay Lightning defenceman Victor Hedman (77) is pursued down the ice by Red Wings forward Lucas Raymond (23) during the second period of an NHL game Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025, in Detroit.

This is the fourth time Crosby has been selected to captain a Canadian international team, with the most recent being for the 2016 World Cup of Hockey ... teams are Victor Hedman (Sweden ...