Sweden’s national hockey team won 6-2 over the Russian national team in pre-tournament play for the IIHF World Hockey Championship. A Canuck scored two goals for Sweden.
No it was not Elias Petterson, but Loui “little things” Eriksson!
Following his amazing performance for Tre Kronor, Eriksson had some controversial words regarding his time with the Vancouver Canucks. He shared his thoughts with Swedish reporter Ronnie Rönnkvist of HockeySverige.se. Shout out to Patrick Johnston of the Vancouver Provincefor translating the story into English:
“It is difficult when I do not get the same confidence that I have received from all the other coaches I had during my career,” Eriksson said about playing under head coach Travis Green.