Stars defenseman John Klingberg helped Sweden claim the gold medal at the IIHF World Championship on Sunday. Sweden defeated Canada in a shootout and secured a 2-1 victory when Henrik Lundqvist stopped Mitch Marner on the final chance of the shootout. Klingberg had two shots and had 43 shifts for 26 minutes, 10 seconds of […]
Klingberg scores game-winning goal as Swedes advance to gold medal game
John Klingberg scored the game-winning goal as Sweden defeated Finland 4-1 in the semifinal of the IIHF World Championship on Saturday. Klingberg scored early in the second period to break a 1-1 tie. pic.twitter.com/A1OPcB4ppt — Shayna (@hayyyshayyy) May 20, 2017 Klingberg had 25 shifts for 20 minutes, 7 seconds of ice time and had five […]
Trio of Stars advance to quarterfinals at Worlds, Roussel goes out with a bang
Six points in three games from Antoine Roussel, including a hat trick and four-point performance in a 4-1 win over Slovenia, wasn’t enough to propel host France into the quarterfinal round of the 2017 IIHF World Championship. The French finished in fifth place in Group B, one spot out of the top half of the […]
Stars World Championship Update: France battling for spot in quarterfinals
After receiving two goals from Antoine Roussel in its 5-1 victory over Finland on Sunday, France got a 4-3 shootout win against Switzerland on Tuesday before dropping a 3-2 decision to Canada on Thursday. In the win, Roussel skated 22:45 but failed to record a point and didn’t take a shot in the shootout. He […]