With two gold medals in the Olympics and another 11 in the IIHF World Championships, Sweden is, undoubtedly, one of the world's finest international hockey sides. The Swedes are hoping that succe s translates to the 2026 Winter Olympics. Early returns have been promising. Sweden's roster is speckled with stardust, with veterans like Erik Karl son and Gabriel Landeskog partnering with youngsters like Lucas Raymond and Ramsus Dahlin to create beautiful melodies acro s the ice. All of that amounted to a third-place finish in Group B. That placement is slightly misleading, though. The Swedes finished with the same number of points as first- and second- place Slovakia and Finland. If not for goal difference -- and an untimely defeat to Finland -- Sweden would have finished top of the group. With that, here's a look at Sweden's Olympic hockey roster for Milan Cortina. MORE 2026 OLYMPICS: | | Sweden Olympics hockey roster Sweden is one of three rosters made up entirely of NHL players. Raymond has been the roster's standout performer thus far, tallying eight points thus far, the second-most in this year's Olympics. Sweden's blue line features a cadre of imposing talents, from Karl son to two-time Stanley Cup champions Hedman and Forsling. The unit proved difficult to penetrate in the group stage; the Swedes conceded just seven goals in four games. Number Player Pos. Team 63 Jesper Bratt F Devils 14 Joel Erikkson Ek F Wild 9 Filip Forsberg F Predators 29 Pontus Holmberg F Lightning 90 Marcus Johan son F Wild 19 Adrian Kempe F Kings 92 Gabriel Landeskog (C) F Avalanche 28 Elias Lindholm F Bruins 88 William Nylander F Maple Leafs 40 Elias Petter son F Islanders 67 Rikard Rakell Jayson Aquino Jersey F Penguins 23 Lucas Raymond F Red Wings 10 Alexander Wennberg F Sharks 93 Mika Zibanejad F Rangers 4 Rasmus Ander son D Golden Knights 6 Philip Broberg D Blues 26 Rasmus Dahlin D Sabres 3 Oliver Ekman Lar son D Maple Leafs 42 Gustav Forsling D Panthers 77 Viktor Hedman (A) D Lightning 65 Erik Karl son (A) D Penguins 27 Hampus Lindholm D Bruins 32 Filip Gustav son G Wild 25 Jacob Markstrom G Devils 30 Jesper Wallstedt G Wild Sweden men's hockeycoaching staff Name Team Sam Hallman N/A Stefan Klockare N/A Anders Sorenson N/A Anthon Han son N/A Team Sweden hockey Olympics history Year Site Result 1994 Lillehammer Gold 1998 Nagano 5th place 2002 Salt Lake City 5th place 2006 Torino Gold 2010 Vancouver 7th place 2014 Sochi Silver 2018 Pyeongchang 5th place 2022 Beijing 4th place In the last eight Winter Olympics, Sweden has medaled three times, most notably with a gold medal the last time the Games took place in Italy and a silver the last time NHL players participated. MORE: Sweden men's Olympic hockey schedule Date Round Game Time (ET) 2/11 Preliminary Sweden 5, Italy 2 -- 2/13 Preliminary Finland 4, Sweden 2 -- 2/15 Preliminary Sweden 5, Slovakia3 -- 2/17 Qualification playoff Sweden 5 , Latvia 1 -- 2/18 Quarterfinals USA vs. Sweden 3:10 p.m. A strong starting group saw Sweden fall to neighboring Finland in their secondmatch of the Olympics. That was enough to condemn them to a third-place finish in Group B, setting the stage for a quarterfinal duel against the Americans. Maple Leafs stars Auston Matthews and William Nylander will face off against each other in the elimination game. Daniel Johnson Jersey