Sweden Wins Hockey Gold
I didn’t get to see any of the medal rounds games, but it sounds like the gold medal game was good. Sweden, with four Red Wings (Lidstrom, Holmstrom, Samuelsson, and Zetterberg) and two Flyers (Forsberg and Kim Johnsson) on the team, beat Finland 3-2. The Czech Republic beat Russia for the bronze.

It was the only loss of the Olympics for Finland, who was anchored by the tournament MVP, Flyers’ goalie Antero Niittymaki (pictured below).

Though he lost in the gold medal game, this could...
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