Team Sweden could regret passing on Islanders forward

Team Sweden may regret passing on a New York Islanders forward, who's in the midst of having the best year of his young career.

New York Islanders forward Emil Heineman could be a player Team Sweden may regret not picking for the 2026 Olympics. | Codie McLachlan/GettyImagesWith Olympic rosters officially submitted, the task of nitpicking selections begins. One interesting selection pertains to Team Sweden. The Swedish side made its roster public, featuring a lineup jam-packed with talent.

But one curious absence is New York Islanders forward Emil Heineman. Heineman has had one heck of a season for the Isles this year. He’s found a home in Long Island after coming over from the Montreal…