Sweden goes into the tournament as the ruling Olympic champions.
- Roster
The following is the Swedish roster in the men's ice hockey tournament of the 2010 Winter Olympics.[1]
| No. | Pos. | Name
|
Height | Weight | Birthdate | Birthplace | 2009–10 team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | G | Jonas Gustavsson | 191 cm | 87 kg | 24 October 1984 | Danderyd | Toronto Maple Leafs (NHL) |
| 1 | G | Stefan Liv | 183 cm | 80 kg | 21 December 1980 | Gdynia, Poland | HV71 (SEL) |
| 30 | G | Henrik Lundqvist | 185 cm | 88 kg | 2 March 1982 | Åre | New York Rangers (NHL) |
| 39 | D | Tobias Enström | 178 cm | 79 kg | 5 November 1984 | Nordingrå | Atlanta Thrashers (NHL) |
| 6 | D | Magnus Johansson | 178 cm | 82 kg | 4 September 1973 | Linköping | Linköping (SEL) |
| 55 | D | Niklas Kronwall | 183 cm | 86 kg | 12 January 1981 | Stockholm | Detroit Red Wings (NHL) |
| 5 | D | Nicklas Lidström | 188 cm | 86 kg | 28 April 1970 | Avesta | Detroit Red Wings (NHL) |
| 3 | D | Douglas Murray | 191 cm | 109 kg | 12 March 1980 | Bromma | San Jose Sharks (NHL) |
| 29 | D | Johnny Oduya | 183 cm | 91 kg | 1 October 1981 | Stockholm | Atlanta Thrashers (NHL) |
| 10 | D | Henrik Tallinder | 191 cm | 98 kg | 10 January 1979 | Stockholm | Buffalo Sabres (NHL) |
| 2 | D | Mattias Öhlund | 191 cm | 100 kg | 9 September 1976 | Piteå | Tampa Bay Lightning (NHL) |
| 11 | F | Daniel Alfredsson | 180 cm | 93 kg | 11 December 1972 | Gothenburg | Ottawa Senators (NHL) |
| 19 | F | Nicklas Bäckström | 185 cm | 95 kg | 23 November 1987 | Gävle | Washington Capitals (NHL) |
| 91 | F | Loui Eriksson | 185 cm | 83 kg | 17 July 1985 | Gothenburg | Dallas Stars (NHL) |
| 21 | F | Peter Forsberg | 183 cm | 95 kg | 20 July 1973 | Örnsköldsvik | Modo (SEL) |
| 93 | F | Johan Franzén | 191 cm | 100 kg | 23 December 1979 | Vetlanda | Detroit Red Wings (NHL) |
| 27 | F | Patric Hörnqvist | 180 cm | 85 kg | 1 January 1987 | Sollentuna | Nashville Predators (NHL) |
| 33 | F | Fredrik Modin | 193 cm | 101 kg | 8 October 1974 | Sundsvall | Columbus Blue Jackets (NHL) |
| 26 | F | Samuel Påhlsson | 183 cm | 96 kg | 17 December 1977 | Ånge | Columbus Blue Jackets (NHL) |
| 22 | F | Daniel Sedin | 185 cm | 83 kg | 26 September 1980 | Örnsköldsvik | Vancouver Canucks (NHL) |
| 20 | F | Henrik Sedin | 188 cm | 83 kg | 26 September 1980 | Örnsköldsvik | Vancouver Canucks (NHL) |
| 80 | F | Mattias Weinhandl | 182 cm | 85 kg | 1 June 1980 | Ljungby | Dynamo Moscow (KHL) |
| 40 | F | Henrik Zetterberg | 180 cm | 88 kg | 9 October 1980 | Njurunda | Detroit Red Wings (NHL) |
Forward Tomas Holmström was selected, but due to a knee injury he was replaced by Johan Franzén.[2]
Forward Tomas Holmström was selected, but due to a knee injury he was replaced by Johan Franzén.[5]
Group play[]
Sweden will play in Group C. All times are local (UTC-8).
| 17 February 2010 v
16:30 |
Sweden | 2 – 0
(0–0, 2–0, 0–0) |
Germany | Canada Hockey Place, Vancouver
Attendance: 16,966 |
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| 19 February 2010 v
12:00 |
Belarus | 2 – 4
(0–2, 1–1, 1–1) |
Sweden | Canada Hockey Place, Vancouver
Attendance: 16,878 |
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| 21 February 2010 v
21:00 |
Sweden | 3 – 0
(1–0, 2–0, 0–0) |
Finland | Canada Hockey Place, Vancouver
Attendance: 17,410 |
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The Swedish team in action against Germany.;Standings
| Teamv •d •e | GP | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | +7 | 9 |
| Finland | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | +6 | 6 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 12 | −4 | 3 |
| Germany | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 12 | −9 | 0 |
Final rounds[]
- Quarterfinal
| 24 February 2010 v
21:00 |
Sweden | 3 – 4
(0–0, 2–3, 1–1) |
Slovakia | Canada Hockey Place, Vancouver
Attendance: 17,493 |
- ↑ Men's Ice Hockey: Team Sweden Tournamement Standings and Statistics. International Olympic Committee.
- ↑ Men's rosters announced. International Ice Hockey Federation (15 February 2010).