MILAN -- William Nylander was in the lineup and Filip Gustavsson started in goal for Team Sweden against Team Italy in their opener of the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026 on Wednesday.

By Amy Tennery and Trevor Stynes MILAN, Feb 11 (Reuters) - Underdogs Italy made podium contenders Sweden work for their 5-2 ...

Although Italy did not pick up any points, they put on a spectacular show against Sweden's star-studded NHL roster. By ...

There had been some concern about the status of William Nylander for Sweden's opening game, but he has been given the green light to go.

William Nylander is a go for Sweden in their Olympics opener. The Toronto Maple Leafs winger will play as Tre Kronor takes on ...

Goaltenders stole the spotlight on Day 1 of the men’s Olympic hockey tournament. Sonny Sachdeva has all the most significant ...

Nylander has been dealing with a groin injury that has kept him out of 13 games in 2025-26 across two stints. In 40 games this season for the Toronto Maple Leafs, Nylander has 18 goals and 34 assists.

Italy's goalkeeper Damian Clara (20) makes a save against Sweden's William Nylander (88) during a preliminary round match of men's ice hockey between Italy and Sweden at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in ...

Wednesday afternoon’s Olympic men’s hockey match between Team Sweden and Team Italy was a lot closer than people may have predicted it would be. Despite Sweden outshooting the Italians 59-18, the host ...

The men’s hockey tournament at the 2026 Winter Olympics begins on Wednesday, and a few familiar Toronto Maple Leafs are in ...

Top Canadian ice dance duo Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier captured a bronze medal Wednesday at the 2026 Winter Olympics. The ...