Sweden men's national ice hockey team

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The Sweden men's national ice hockey team is one of the world's most successful and historically dominant international hockey teams, known for its strong skill-based play and multiple World Championship and Olympic medals.


Statements (48)
Predicate Object
instanceOf men's national sports team
national ice hockey team
BigSixPeer Canada men's national ice hockey team
Czech Republic men's national ice hockey team
Finland men's national ice hockey team
Russia men's national ice hockey team
United States men's national ice hockey team
competition Canada Cup (historical)
IIHF World Championship
Ice Hockey World Cup / World Cup of Hockey
Olympic Games ice hockey tournament
confederation International Ice Hockey Federation
continent Europe
country Sweden
emblem Three Crowns of Sweden
federationAbbreviation SIF
firstOlympicAppearance 1920 Summer Olympics
governingBody Swedish Ice Hockey Association
hasProducedManyNHLPlayers true
homeCountryCapital Stockholm
homeJerseyPrimaryColor yellow
homeJerseySecondaryColor blue
homeRegion Nordic countries
IIHFCode SWE
isConsidered one of the Big Six in international ice hockey
medalRecord multiple Olympic medals
multiple World Championship medals
nameInSwedish Sveriges herrlandslag i ishockey
nickname Tre Kronor
notableRival Canada men's national ice hockey team
Finland men's national ice hockey team
Russia men's national ice hockey team
olympicIceHockeyGoldMedals multiple
playingStyle emphasis on skating and puck possession
skill-based
recognizedBy International Ice Hockey Federation
International Olympic Committee
representedInOlympicsSince 1920
represents Sweden in international men's ice hockey
shortNameInSwedish Tre Kronor
sport ice hockey
status one of the most successful national ice hockey teams
teamGender men
traditionalStrength high tactical discipline
strong goaltending
strong junior development system
usesRinkType international-sized ice rink
worldChampionshipTitles multiple

Referenced by (35)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Canada men's national ice hockey team
Czechoslovakia men's national ice hockey team
Finland men's national ice hockey team
Latvia men's national ice hockey team
Leijonat ("Sweden men’s national ice hockey team")
Russia men's national ice hockey team
notableRival
1999 IIHF World Championship ("Sweden national ice hockey team")
2001 IIHF World Championship ("Sweden national ice hockey team")
2002 IIHF World Championship
bronzeMedalist
Czech Republic men's national ice hockey team
Norway men's national ice hockey team
The Lions
hasRivalryWith
Börje Salming
Joel Lundqvist
Victor Hedman
representedNationalTeam
Swedish Ice Hockey Association
Swedish Ice Hockey Association ("Sweden men's national junior ice hockey team")
governs
Mats Sundin
Nicklas Bäckström ("Sweden men’s national ice hockey team")
memberOfSportsTeam
Henrik Lundqvist
Nicklas Bäckström
nationalTeam
1999 IIHF World Championship ("Sweden national ice hockey team")
2001 IIHF World Championship ("Sweden national ice hockey team")
thirdPlace
Tre Kronor ("Sweden men’s national ice hockey team")
alsoKnownAs
Joel Lundqvist
captainOf
1980 U.S. Olympic ice hockey team
groupStageOpponent
Slovakia men's national ice hockey team
hasRivalry
Sweden men's national ice hockey team ("Sveriges herrlandslag i ishockey")
nameInSwedish
Tre Kronor ("Sweden men’s national ice hockey team")
nicknameOf
Euro Hockey Tour
originalParticipatingTeam
SIF ("Sweden men’s national ice hockey team")
oversees
2000 IIHF World Championship
participatingTeam
Tobias Enström
playedForNationalTeam
2003 IIHF World Championship
runnerUp
2003 IIHF World Championship
silverMedalist

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