But Sweden will be built again around Victor Hedman, their ageless captain. The 34-year-old led the team by averaging 25:19 of ice time per game. Hedman is doing a fine job of succeeding Nicklas ...

BRANDON — For Lightning fans, one of the moments from the 4 Nations Faceoff that stuck out — and at the time made them cringe — was when Sweden’s Victor Hedman reared back for a slap shot ...

Just culturally different,” Team Sweden coach Sam Hallam said of his federation’s approach. “Victor Hedman grew up playing for a youth team that also was the professional team in his town.

Finland's overtime win tied them with Canada and Sweden. Victor Hedman speaks with reporters postgame Team Sweden vs Team Finland was the first of two rivalry matchups on Saturday, as the USA will ...

The defensive pairing to watch for Sweden is Tampa Bay Lightning captain Victor Hedman and Minnesota Wild blue liner Jonas Brodin. Hedman is a perennial Norris Trophy candidate and alongside ...

Going into the 4 Nations Face-Off, Toronto Maple Leafs forward William Nylander is considered Sweden’s MVP and one who can make the biggest impact. Being paired up on a line with Mika Zibanejad ...

It was Hedman's 40th assist this year and his ninth 40-assist season. That moved him past Marty St. Louis and Nikita Kucherov for the most in Lightning history. Hedman has 11 goals, 40 assists and 146 ...

“I think you if ask them, they say they’re the big brother, and if you ask us, we’re the big brother,” Sweden captain Victor Hedman said. Finland’s Erik Haula said this week, “I think ...

After missing one game, Hedman will return to the top pairing and first power-play unit. He has amassed 11 goals, 50 points, 141 shots on net, 104 blocked shots and 30 hits through 60 appearances this ...

Victor Hedman scored twice and had three points to lead Tampa Bay to a 6-2 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets TAMPA, Fla. -- Victor Hedman scored twice and had three points to lead Tampa Bay to a ...

Tampa Bay Lightning captain Victor Hedman was on the ice for the 3-2 Sweden goal, when Toronto forward William Nylander took the puck in the defensive zone and passed it to defenseman Erik Karlsson.