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

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

MONTREAL – Joel Eriksson Ek missed the Wild’s last game before the 4 Nations Face-Off, but his teammates knew nothing was ...

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

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.

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.

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 ...

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 ...

The last time Jon Cooper coached an international tournament featuring the NHL’s best players, the 2016 World Cup of Hockey ...