Who is the head coach of Sweden?

The head coach of Sweden is Rikard Grönborg.

Who is the captain of Sweden?

The captain of Sweden is Henrik Sedin.

Who is the general manager of Sweden?

The general manager of Sweden is Tommy Boustedt.

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2016-2017 Season

Sweden are 2-0-1 in the 2016-17 WCup season with 5 points, 1st in the B and 2nd overall.

2016-2017 Sweden Club Stats

Sweden — 2016-2017 Club Stats — Skaters
Skater	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
Nicklas Bäckström (C)	Washington Capitals	NHL	82	23	63	86	38	17
Victor Hedman (D)	Tampa Bay Lightning	NHL	79	16	56	72	47	3
Erik Karlsson (D)	Ottawa Senators	NHL	77	17	54	71	28	10
Filip Forsberg (W/C)	Nashville Predators	NHL	82	31	27	58	32	-4
Mikael Backlund (C/LW)	Calgary Flames	NHL	81	22	31	53	36	9
Henrik Sedin (C)	Vancouver Canucks	NHL	82	15	35	50	28	-27
Jakob Silfverberg (RW)	Anaheim Ducks	NHL	79	23	26	49	20	10
Patric Hörnqvist (RW)	Pittsburgh Penguins	NHL	70	21	23	44	28	16
Daniel Sedin (LW)	Vancouver Canucks	NHL	82	15	29	44	32	-16
Oliver Ekman Larsson (D)	Arizona Coyotes	NHL	79	12	27	39	48	-25
Patrik Berglund (C)	St. Louis Blues	NHL	82	23	11	34	32	-7
Gabriel Landeskog (LW/RW)	Colorado Avalanche	NHL	72	18	15	33	62	-25
Loui Eriksson (LW)	Vancouver Canucks	NHL	65	11	13	24	8	-9
Mattias Ekholm (D)	Nashville Predators	NHL	82	3	20	23	34	4
Carl Hagelin (LW)	Pittsburgh Penguins	NHL	61	6	16	22	16	10
Anton Strålman (D)	Tampa Bay Lightning	NHL	73	5	17	22	20	1
Hampus Lindholm (D)	Anaheim Ducks	NHL	66	6	14	20	36	13
Niklas Hjalmarsson (D)	Chicago Blackhawks	NHL	73	5	13	18	20	12
Marcus Krüger (C)	Chicago Blackhawks	NHL	70	5	12	17	34	7
Carl Söderberg (C)	Colorado Avalanche	NHL	80	6	8	14	22	-26

Sweden — 2016-2017 Club Stats — Goalies
Goalie	Team	League	GP	GAA	SV%	SO	W-L-T	TOI
Jhonas Enroth (G)	totals		27	2.28	.919	2	16-8-1	1528:55
	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL	6	3.94	.872	0	0-3-1	274:00
	Toronto Marlies	AHL	3	3.03	.904	0	2-1-0	178:21
	San Diego Gulls	AHL	18	1.73	.936	2	14-4-0	1076:34
Henrik Lundqvist (G)	New York Rangers	NHL	57	2.74	.910	2	31-20-4	3240:00
Jacob Markström (G)	Vancouver Canucks	NHL	26	2.63	.910	0	10-11-3	1417:00

2016-2017 Sweden Staff

Head CoachRikard Grönborg
Asst. CoachJohan Garpenlöv
Asst. CoachPeter Popovic
Goaltending CoachStefan Ladhe
General ManagerTommy Boustedt
Team ManagerLars-Henry Köhler
Equipment ManagerAnders Weiderstål
ScoutUlf Engman
Special Assignment CoachTodd Woodcroft
Team ConsultantDaniel Alfredsson
Team ConsultantNicklas Lidström
Team ConsultantMats Sundin
Video CoachJohan Andersson

Team Staff History

2016-2017 Sweden Captains

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Henrik Sedin

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Team Captaincy History

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2016-2017 Sweden Demographics

Sweden Facts

Plays in: World Cup of Hockey
2017: WCup Semifinal loss
2005: WCup Quarterfinal loss
1997: WCup Semifinal loss

2016-2017 Sweden Roster Facts

Nationalities

23 players

Experience

Sweden: 76 GP
NHL: 12 296 GP
WC: 496 GP
OG: 116 GP
SHL: 1 823 GP
HockeyAllsvenskan: 807 GP
Liiga: 30 GP
KHL: 45 GP
AHL: 970 GP
NL: 7 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Sweden (WC)
Sweden (all) (International)
Sweden (CC)
Sweden (EC)
Sweden (EHT)
Sweden (WC (W))
Sweden B (all) (International)
Sweden Olympics (OG)
Sweden U16 (all) (International-Jr)
Sweden U17 (WHC-17)
Sweden U17 (all) (International-Jr)
Sweden U18 (WJC-18)
Sweden U18 (all) (International-Jr)
Sweden U18 (WJC-18 (W))
Sweden U18/19
Sweden U19 (all) (International-Jr)
Sweden U20 (WJC-20)
Sweden U20 (all) (International-Jr)

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Sweden History and Standings

Sweden — Season History
season	league	GP	W	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2016-2017	WCup	3	2	-	0	1	7	5	5	1.67	1	Semifinal loss
2004-2005	WCup	3	2	1	-	-	13	9	5	1.67	2	Quarterfinal loss
1996-1997	WCup	3	3	0	-	-	14	3	6	2	1	Semifinal loss

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

Sweden — Where Are They Now
#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Erik Karlsson (D)	2026-2027	Pittsburgh Penguins	NHL	10	1	10	11	0
2.	Jakob Silfverberg (F)	2026-2027	Brynäs IF	SHL	11	3	7	10	2
3.	Filip Forsberg (F)	2026-2027	Nashville Predators	NHL	8	1	7	8	4
4.	Gabriel Landeskog (F)	2026-2027	Colorado Avalanche	NHL	10	4	2	6	2
5.	Victor Hedman (D)	2026-2027	Tampa Bay Lightning	NHL	9	2	2	4	2
6.	Hampus Lindholm (D)	2026-2027	Boston Bruins	NHL	10	1	3	4	2
7.	Mattias Ekholm (D)	2026-2027	Edmonton Oilers	NHL	9	1	2	3	16
8.	Mikael Backlund (F)	2026-2027	Calgary Flames	NHL	8	1	1	2	4
9.	Marcus Krüger (F)	2026-2027	Djurgårdens IF	SHL	8	1	0	1	24
10.	Oliver Ekman Larsson (D)	2026-2027	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL	11	0	1	1	14

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Sweden — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2016-2017	View Roster	6'1"	198 lbs	28.91
2004-2005	View Roster	6'1"	201 lbs	29.73
1996-1997	View Roster	6'0"	198 lbs	27.08

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Franchise All-Time Points

Sweden — Franchise All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Mats Sundin (F)	8	5	7	12
2.	Fredrik Modin (F)	4	4	4	8
3.	Peter Forsberg (F)	8	2	6	8
4.	Calle Johansson (D)	4	1	5	6
5.	Daniel Alfredsson (F)	8	0	6	6

Franchise All-Time Goals

Sweden — Franchise All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Mats Sundin (F)	8	5	7	12
2.	Fredrik Modin (F)	4	4	4	8
3.	Tomas Holmström (F)	4	3	2	5
4.	Nicklas Lidström (D)	8	3	1	4
5.	Peter Forsberg (F)	8	2	6	8

Franchise All-Time Assists

Sweden — Franchise All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Mats Sundin (F)	8	5	7	12
2.	Peter Forsberg (F)	8	2	6	8
3.	Daniel Alfredsson (F)	8	0	6	6
4.	Calle Johansson (D)	4	1	5	6
5.	Fredrik Modin (F)	4	4	4	8

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

Sweden — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Calle Johansson (D)	4	1	6	8
2.	Tomas Holmström (F)	4	3	5	8
3.	Peter Forsberg (F)	8	2	8	6
4.	Anton Strålman (D)	4	1	2	6
5.	Samuel Påhlsson (F)	4	0	0	6

Franchise All-Time Games Played

Sweden — Franchise All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Mats Sundin (F)	8	5	7	12
2.	Peter Forsberg (F)	8	2	6	8
3.	Daniel Alfredsson (F)	8	0	6	6
4.	Nicklas Lidström (D)	8	3	1	4
5.	Mattias Norström (D)	8	0	1	1

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

Sweden — Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Fredrik Modin (F)	4	4	8	2.00
2.	Mats Sundin (F)	8	5	12	1.50
3.	Calle Johansson (D)	4	1	6	1.50
4.	Tomas Holmström (F)	4	3	5	1.25
5.	Peter Forsberg (F)	8	2	8	1.00

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

Sweden — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Fredrik Modin (F)	2004-2005	WCup	4	4	4	8	2.00	2
2.	Mats Sundin (F)	1996-1997	WCup	4	4	3	7	1.75	4
3.	Calle Johansson (D)	1996-1997	WCup	4	1	5	6	1.50	8
4.	Daniel Alfredsson (F)	2004-2005	WCup	4	0	6	6	1.50	2
5.	Tomas Holmström (F)	2004-2005	WCup	4	3	2	5	1.25	8

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

Sweden — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Fredrik Modin (F)	2004-2005	WCup	4	4	4	8	2.00	2
2.	Mats Sundin (F)	1996-1997	WCup	4	4	3	7	1.75	4
3.	Tomas Holmström (F)	2004-2005	WCup	4	3	2	5	1.25	8
4.	Niklas Sundström (F)	1996-1997	WCup	4	2	2	4	1.00	0
5.	Nicklas Bäckström (F)	2016-2017	WCup	4	2	2	4	1.00	2

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

Sweden — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Daniel Alfredsson (F)	2004-2005	WCup	4	0	6	6	1.50	2
2.	Calle Johansson (D)	1996-1997	WCup	4	1	5	6	1.50	8
3.	Fredrik Modin (F)	2004-2005	WCup	4	4	4	8	2.00	2
4.	Mats Sundin (F)	2004-2005	WCup	4	1	4	5	1.25	0
5.	Peter Forsberg (F)	1996-1997	WCup	4	1	4	5	1.25	6

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

Sweden — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Calle Johansson (D)	1996-1997	WCup	4	1	5	6	1.50	8
2.	Tomas Holmström (F)	2004-2005	WCup	4	3	2	5	1.25	8
3.	Peter Forsberg (F)	1996-1997	WCup	4	1	4	5	1.25	6
4.	Anton Strålman (D)	2016-2017	WCup	4	1	1	2	0.50	6
5.	Samuel Påhlsson (F)	2004-2005	WCup	4	0	0	0	0.00	6

Player Nationalities Throughout History

63 players

Elite Prospects Notes and Trivia

2004 World Cup Lineup
Fredrik Modin - Mats Sundin - Daniel Alfredsson
Henrik Zetterberg - Peter Forsberg - Markus Näslund
Andreas Johansson - Jörgen Jönsson - Marcus Nilson
P.J. Axelsson - Samuel Påhlsson - Tomas Holmström

Nicklas Lidström - Kim Johnsson
Marcus Ragnarsson - Mattias Norström
Mattias Öhlund - Dick Tärnström/Daniel Tjärnqvist