Having been named the Lightning captain before the start of this season, Victor Hedman continues that role for Team Sweden.

Hedman scored a goal on two shots, added a power-play assist and blocked six shots in Sunday's 5-3 win over the Canadiens.

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 has been a big part of Sweden ... it’s not the last time I get to do it.” This is the first time Hedman will captain Sweden in international play since he joined the NHL.

Team Sweden has announced that Victor Hedman of the Tampa ... this season and was one of the first six players announced for Team Sweden. Through his 16-year NHL career, Hedman has played in ...

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

Team Sweden vs Team Finland was the first of two rivalry matchups on Saturday, as the USA will face-off against Canada at 8 p ...

MONTREAL — Victor Hedman had a goal and an assist ... before scoring in the first period. [ GRAHAM HUGHES | AP ] One day after making 34 saves in Detroit, Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy ...

MONTREAL (AP) — Victor Hedman had a goal ... Lightning a 3-1 lead and chased Dobes. Hedman and Guentzel assisted on Point’s goal. Gallagher’s first goal was Montreal’s first at home ...

The Lightning named Victor Hedman their captain after ... team that I’ve played with for 15 years means the world to me.” So far this season in his first campaign as captain, Hedman has ...