Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Anton Strålman won gold with Team Sweden at the IIHF World Championship yesterday. Before the game, he sat down with hockeysverige.se to talk about the personal importance of earning his first championship. After the game, he spoke with them again about finally tasting victory.
These articles were translated from Swedish to English by reddit user /u/elgrandeslimbo. If you use this translation in any context, please credit the translator.
Stralman kneels to show the cup to the little Swedish princess.
This is the first of two articles, featuring an interview with Strålman prior to winning the IIHF World Championship.