Dallas Stars forward Loui Eriksson took home a gold medal from the World Championship Sunday as Sweden defeated Switzerland, 5-1, in the championship game in Stockholm. Eriksson had one goal in Sunday’s game, scoring when a Henrik Sedin shot went off his skate in the third period to give Sweden a 4-1 lead. Switzerland, which […]
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Dallas Stars forward Loui Eriksson scored two power play goals and assisted on an empty net goal as Sweden defeated Finland, 3-0, Saturday to advance to the gold medal game at the World Championship. “I thought we played really good today,” Eriksson told IIHF.com. “We got some important goals on the power play, in the […]
Read moreWorld Championship notes: Eriksson scores on power play, tallies in shootout as Sweden knocks out Canada
Loui Eriksson scored in regulation and then scored in the shootout as Sweden defeated Canada, 3-2 in the quarterfinals at the World Championship on Thursday. Eriksson scored on the power play in the third period to give Sweden a 2-1 lead when a Nicklas Danielsson shot from the point deflected off his skate and into […]
Read moreWorld Championship notes: Dillon scores as Canada rallies for win; Larsen scores for Denmark
Stars defenseman Brenden Dillon scored the game-tying goal for Team Canada as it rallied to defeat Slovenia, 4-3, in overtime in its final preliminary round game at the World Championship on Monday. Dillon scored at 7:09 of the third period, tallying off a wrist shot from the slot to tie the game at 3-3. Steven […]
Read moreWorld Championship notes: Robidas picks up assist as Canada wins
Stars defenseman Stephane Robidas picked up an assist as Canada defeated Czech Republic, 2-1, at the World Championship on Sunday. Robidas, who was paired with Dan Hamhuis in the game, assisted on a Wayne Simmonds power play goal that gave Canada a 1-0 lead in the first period. Robidas played 21:59, had no shots on […]
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Stars forward Antoine Roussel was named France’s best player of the game in a 4-2 loss to Team USA on Saturday. Roussel had no points, one shot on goal and an even rating in 16:30 of ice time in the game. He won 4 of 16 faceoffs. Forward Loui Eriksson led Swedish forwards in ice […]
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Canada won for the fourth time in five games at the World Championship, defeating Belarus, 4-1, on Friday. Stars defensemen Stephane Robidas and Brenden Dillon did not factor in the scoring for Canada. Robidas led Canada with 19:54 of ice time, had one shot on goal and was even. Dillon was second in ice time […]
Read moreWorld Championship notes: Roussel, France topple Russia; Canada beats Sweden
Antoine Roussel scored the game-winning goal as France stunned Russia, 2-1 at the World Championship on Thursday. Roussel scored at 16:48 of the second period to give France a 2-1 lead, coming out of the left corner and then beating Russia’s goaltender Vasili Koshechkin with a backhand shot. Russia, the defending champions at the tournament, […]
Read moreWorld Championship notes: Loui Eriksson notches goal, assist as Sweden wins
Stars forward Loui Eriksson scored one goal and assisted on another as Sweden defeated Norway, 5-1, at the World Championship on Wednesday. Eriksson scored off a wrist shot from the bottom of the right circle at the 14:00 mark of the first period to give Sweden a 2-0 lead. He assisted on a Gabriel Landeskog […]
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Antoine Roussel and Loui Eriksson both played Monday at the World Championship, but neither factored in the scoring for their teams. Roussel had no points, one shot on goal and a minus-one rating in France’s 3-1 loss to Finland. Roussel, who logged 17:00 of ice time, won 13 of 20 faceoffs in the game. Eriksson […]
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