When Sweden faced Finland during the semifinals at the world championships yesterday, John Klingberg came up big. Along with playing 20:07, the defenseman scored a goal in Sweden’s 4-1 win.
Sweden will play Canada in today’s gold medal game, and you can read more about their semifinals victory at the link. [Wrong Side of the Red Line]
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The Predators took a 3-2 series lead after beating the Ducks 3-1 last night. [On the Forecheck]
Ducks captain Ryan Getzlaf has been fined $10,000 for using a homophobic slur.