Sweden's Tre Kronor Ice Hockey Schedule Set for 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan

Sweden's men's ice hockey team Tre Kronor has a confirmed schedule for the 2026 Winter Olympics, starting February 11 in Milan's Santa Giulia Arena.

    Key details

  • • Tre Kronor plays in Group B with Italy, Finland, and Slovakia at the 2026 Winter Olympics.
  • • Sweden's first match is February 11, 2026, against Italy, broadcast on TV4 and HBO Max.
  • • Key players include goalies Gustavsson, Markström, and Wallstedt; defensemen Dahlin and Hedman; forwards Landeskog and Pettersson.
  • • Quarter-finals scheduled for February 17 with finals on February 22, held in Milan's Santa Giulia Arena.

The Swedish men's national ice hockey team, known as Tre Kronor, is gearing up for the 2026 Winter Olympics with a detailed schedule announced for the group stage and beyond. Tre Kronor will compete in Group B alongside Italy, Finland, and Slovakia. Their first match will take place on February 11, 2026, against Italy at 21:10, with broadcasts on TV4 and HBO Max. The team will then face Finland on February 13 at 12:10 on SVT and HBO Max, followed by a match against Slovakia on February 14 at 12:10, broadcast on TV4 and HBO Max. All group matches will occur at the Santa Giulia Arena in Milan.

The roster includes top players such as goalies Filip Gustavsson, Jacob Markström, and Jesper Wallstedt, defensemen Rasmus Dahlin and Victor Hedman, and forwards Gabriel Landeskog and Elias Pettersson. However, Jonas Brodin and Leo Carlsson were forced to withdraw due to injuries. The tournament format advances the top three teams from each group and the best second-placed team directly to the quarter-finals, scheduled for February 17. Semi-finals will be played on February 20, with the finals on February 22. Additionally, the Swedish women's ice hockey team will begin their Olympic campaign on February 5 against Germany.

This comprehensive schedule provides Swedish fans with clear viewing details ahead of the Milan games, emphasizing the high stakes as Sweden aims for Olympic success in the ice hockey tournament.

This article was translated and synthesized from Swedish sources, providing English-speaking readers with local perspectives.

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