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Sweden's coach Sam Hallam faced a tough decision in omitting veteran defenseman Mattias Ekholm from the Olympic roster, opting instead for younger players like Philip Broberg, citing team strength and strategic choices. Ekholm expressed disappointment, but the team believes its defense core is a key strength, with confidence in their potential at the Olympics.
Sweden's Olympic hockey team omitted veteran defenseman Mattias Ekholm, which was a tough decision for coach Sam Hallam, who prioritized team strength and younger talent like Philip Broberg over Ekholm, despite Ekholm's disappointment. The team aims to compete strongly in the upcoming Olympics, confident in their roster's potential.
NHL.com predicts Sweden's roster for the 2026 Winter Olympics, highlighting key players like Zibanejad, Landeskog, and Hedman, with a mix of experienced leaders and emerging talent across forwards, defensemen, and goalies, as the team prepares for the upcoming Games in Milano Cortina.