4 Nations is an international ‘coming out party’ for Connor McDavid, finally playing for Canada
Connor McDavid played in the World Cup of Hockey in 2016, but it was with the 23-and-under Team North America, not Canada.
Sweden’s minor hockey model offers an alternative to high-stress development: ‘Have fun’
The way it works in Sweden, most players join their hometown club. They are free to stay there throughout their minor hockey ...
Oilers’ Mattias Ekholm relishes long-awaited chance to have big impact for Sweden
Young Mattias Eklholm was glued to his TV in Borlange, Sweden, in February 2006, as his heroes met Finland in the gold-medal ...
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Sweden hoping for bounce back against Finland at 4 Nations
The 4 Nations Face-Off is about teams bringing the top players and performing at the top level but it's also about rivalries. Sweden and Finland have already played a lot of hockey against each other, ...
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Oilers’ Player Grades Through First 55 Games of 2024-25 Season
It’s been a solid 55 games for the Edmonton Oilers, who entered the 4 Nations Face-Off break with a 34-17-4 record, good ...
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Mattias Ekholm on playing against Connor McDavid: ‘I want to win and he’s wired the same way so we won’t be friends out there’
Connor McDavid took to the ice in his Team Canada threads on Monday as he and the rest of his 4 Nations Face-Off teammates ...
5 Surprising Canada Stats From Exciting Victory
Connor McDavid and Team Canada defeated Mattias Ekholm and Team Sweden, 4-3 in overtime. While the final score tells one ...
2025 NHL Trade Deadline: Trade Tracker and Analysis Leading Up to March 7
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Filip Gustavsson steals Sweden a 4 Nations Face-Off point it had no business getting
Gustavsson robbed Canada's Devon Toews to keep Sweden in the game, then shut down seven more shots in overtime.
Oilers' Mattias Ekholm: Hands out assist in loss
Ekholm notched a power-play assist and three blocked shots in Friday's 5-4 loss to the Avalanche. Ekholm has two helpers over three contests since he returned from missing a game due to an illness.
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Mattias Ekholm Contract
Mattias Ekholm is a Swedish defenseman for the Edmonton Oilers, as of January 2025. He was born on May 24, 1990, in Borlänge, Sweden, and stands 6 feet 5 inches tall. Ekholm was drafted 102nd ...