Sweden Reveals Six NHL Stars for 2026 Winter Olympics Roster
With the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026 less than a year away, NHL.com is predicting the Olympic rosters. Today, senior writer Amalie Benjamin makes hers for Team Sweden. As the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortino, Italy approach, excitement is brewing in the world of ice hockey. The best NHL players are getting ready to represent their countries on the international stage, and Team Sweden is already making headlines with its preliminary roster announcements.
Sweden Winter Olympics Host – Team Sweden’s Roster Preview
In the world of ice hockey, Sweden’s roster for the upcoming international tournaments is generating significant buzz. The team boasts a strong lineup of defensemen and goalies, ensuring a competitive edge in the global competition. Fans are eagerly anticipating the performance of these talented players as they gear up for the tournament in February 2026. This event marks the return of NHL players to the Winter Olympics after a 12-year hiatus, with the last participation in Sochi, Russia in 2014.
On Monday, Team Sweden unveiled the first six players who will be part of their Olympic roster for the 2026 Winter Games in Milano-Cortina, Italy. Among these stars are defenseman Rasmus Dahlin, Victor Hedman, Gabriel Landeskog, Adrian Kempe, William Nylander, and more. The anticipation continues to build as more players are set to be announced in the coming months, shaping the final lineup for the prestigious event.
Sweden Olympics 2022 Winter Olympics – Preliminary Roster Announcement
With names like Gabriel Landeskog, William Nylander, and Victor Hedman leading the way, Team Sweden is gearing up for a strong showing at the 2026 Winter Olympics. The roster selection process allows each country to name six players in advance, and Sweden has wasted no time in securing key players like Rasmus Dahlin for their team. As the official roster takes shape, hockey enthusiasts can expect fierce competition and thrilling matchups at the upcoming Olympic Games.
