New York Rangers goaltender Henrik Lundqvist will lead Team Sweden into the Olympics this afternoon when they take on Team Germany at Canada Hockey Place. The Swedish, as I have stated, are one of the more well rounded clubs in this tournament and I am looking forward to watching them live today. While I am not expecting a total blowout like we saw on Tuesday in the Canada game and the Russia game, I do think Sweden will come out of this one with a victory and three points in the standings.
While the team is well rounded, their strengths have to be defense and goaltending. Us Rangers fans know more than anyone about how netminder Henrik Lundqvist gives you a chance to win night in and night out. Henrik was a main reason Sweden won Gold in Torino in 2006, and will again be a major reason if ...
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2010 Winter Olympics: Sweden Men’s Hockey Starts against Germany
Posted: 17th February 2010 by Rangers Tribune in NHLComments Off on 2010 Winter Olympics: Sweden Men’s Hockey Starts against Germany