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Nicklas Bäckström (born 23 November 1987) is a Swedish professional ice hockey centre and alternate captain for the Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League (NHL).^[1]

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Alexander Ovechkin

Alexander Mikhailovich Ovechkin (p; born 17 September 1985) is a Russian professional ice hockey left winger and captain of the Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League (NHL). Nicklas Bäckström and Alexander Ovechkin are hC Dynamo Moscow players, ice hockey players at the 2010 Winter Olympics, ice hockey players at the 2014 Winter Olympics, national Hockey League All-Stars, Washington Capitals draft picks and Washington Capitals players.

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Anders Bäckström

Anders Bäckström (born December 12, 1960) is a former Swedish professional ice hockey defenceman who played for Brynäs IF of the Swedish Elitserien. Nicklas Bäckström and Anders Bäckström are Brynäs IF players.

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Arlington County, Virginia

Arlington County, or simply Arlington, is a county in the U.S. state of Virginia.

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Arsenal F.C.

The Arsenal Football Club, commonly known as simply Arsenal, is a professional football club based in Holloway, North London, England.

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Art Ross Trophy

The Art Ross Trophy is awarded to the National Hockey League (NHL) player who leads the league in points at the end of the regular season.

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Assist (ice hockey)

In ice hockey, an assist is attributed to up to two players of the scoring team who shot, passed or deflected the puck towards the scoring teammate, or touched it in any other way which enabled the goal, meaning that they were "assisting" in the goal.

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Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players each, who primarily use their feet to propel a ball around a rectangular field called a pitch.

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Atlanta Thrashers

The Atlanta Thrashers were a professional ice hockey team based in Atlanta.

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Boston Bruins

The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston.

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Brynäs IF

Brynäs IF is a Swedish professional ice hockey team from Gävle.

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Calder Memorial Trophy

The Calder Memorial Trophy is an annual award given "to the player selected as the most proficient in his first year of competition in the National Hockey League (NHL)." It is named after Frank Calder, the first president of the NHL.

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Calle Johansson

Carl Christian "Calle" Johansson (born 14 February 1967) is a Swedish former assistant coach with the Washington Capitals and former professional ice hockey defenceman who played 17 seasons in the National Hockey League between 1987 and 2004, most of it with the Capitals. Nicklas Bäckström and Calle Johansson are olympic ice hockey players for Sweden and Washington Capitals players.

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Centre (ice hockey)

The centre (or center in American English) in ice hockey is a forward position of a player whose primary zone of play is the middle of the ice, away from the sideboards.

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Chicago Blackhawks

The Chicago Blackhawks (spelled Black Hawks until 1986, and known colloquially as the Hawks) are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago.

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Daniel Alfredsson

Daniel Alfredsson (born 11 December 1972), nicknamed "Alfie", is a Swedish-Canadian former professional ice hockey player and Assistant Coach for the Ottawa Senators. Nicklas Bäckström and Daniel Alfredsson are ice hockey players at the 2010 Winter Olympics, ice hockey players at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Medalists at the 2014 Winter Olympics, national Hockey League All-Stars, olympic ice hockey players for Sweden, olympic medalists in ice hockey and olympic silver medalists for Sweden.

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Daniel Sedin

Daniel Hans Sedin (born 26 September 1980) is a Swedish ice hockey executive and former winger who played his entire 17-season National Hockey League (NHL) career with the Vancouver Canucks from 2000 to 2018. Nicklas Bäckström and Daniel Sedin are ice hockey players at the 2010 Winter Olympics, ice hockey players at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Medalists at the 2014 Winter Olympics, national Hockey League All-Stars, olympic ice hockey players for Sweden, olympic medalists in ice hockey and olympic silver medalists for Sweden.

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Detroit Red Wings

The Detroit Red Wings (colloquially referred to as the Wings) are a professional ice hockey team based in Detroit.

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Edmonton Oilers

The Edmonton Oilers are a professional ice hockey team based in Edmonton.

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Embassy of Sweden, Washington, D.C.

The Embassy of Sweden in Washington, D.C., is Sweden's diplomatic mission in the United States.

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ESPN

ESPN (an abbreviation of its original name, the Entertainment and Sports Programming Network) is an American international basic cable sports channel owned by The Walt Disney Company (80% and operational control) and Hearst Communications (20%) through the joint venture ESPN Inc. The company was founded in 1979 by Bill Rasmussen, Scott Rasmussen and Ed Eagan.

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Finland

Finland, officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe.

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Gilbert Perreault

Gilbert Perreault (born November 13, 1950) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre who played for 17 seasons with the National Hockey League's Buffalo Sabres.

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Goal (ice hockey)

In ice hockey, a goal is scored when the puck entirely crosses the goal line between the two goal posts and below the goal crossbar.

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Hammarby Hockey (1921–2008)

Hammarby IF Ishockeyförening (or Hammarby Hockey) was a Stockholm-based professional ice hockey team that for most of its history played in Hovet.

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Handball

Handball (also known as team handball, European handball or Olympic handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of throwing it into the goal of the opposing team.

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Hat-trick

A hat-trick or hat trick is the achievement of a generally positive feat three times in a match, or another achievement based on the number three.

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HC Dynamo Moscow

HC Dynamo Moscow (ХК Динамо Москва) is a Russian professional ice hockey club based in Moscow.

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Henrik Lundqvist

Henrik Lundqvist (born 2 March 1982) is a Swedish former professional ice hockey goaltender. Nicklas Bäckström and Henrik Lundqvist are ice hockey players at the 2010 Winter Olympics, ice hockey players at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Medalists at the 2014 Winter Olympics, national Hockey League All-Stars, olympic ice hockey players for Sweden, olympic medalists in ice hockey and olympic silver medalists for Sweden.

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Henrik Sedin

Henrik Lars Sedin (born 26 September 1980) is a Swedish ice hockey executive and former centre who played his entire 17-season National Hockey League (NHL) career with the Vancouver Canucks from 2000 to 2018. Nicklas Bäckström and Henrik Sedin are ice hockey players at the 2010 Winter Olympics, national Hockey League All-Stars, olympic ice hockey players for Sweden, olympic medalists in ice hockey and Swedish ice hockey centres.

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Henrik Zetterberg

Henrik Zetterberg (born 9 October 1980) is a Swedish former professional ice hockey forward. Nicklas Bäckström and Henrik Zetterberg are ice hockey players at the 2010 Winter Olympics, ice hockey players at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Medalists at the 2014 Winter Olympics, olympic ice hockey players for Sweden, olympic medalists in ice hockey, olympic silver medalists for Sweden and Swedish ice hockey centres.

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Hip

In vertebrate anatomy, the hip, or coxaLatin coxa was used by Celsus in the sense "hip", but by Pliny the Elder in the sense "hip bone" (Diab, p 77) (coxae) in medical terminology, refers to either an anatomical region or a joint on the outer (lateral) side of the pelvis.

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Hip resurfacing

Hip resurfacing has been developed as a surgical alternative to total hip replacement (THR).

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Ice hockey

Ice hockey (or simply hockey) is a team sport played on ice skates, usually on an ice skating rink with lines and markings specific to the sport.

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Ice hockey at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Men's tournament

The men's tournament in ice hockey at the 2010 Winter Olympics was held in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, from February 16–28, 2010.

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Ice hockey at the 2014 Winter Olympics – Men's tournament

The men's tournament in ice hockey at the 2014 Winter Olympics was held in Sochi, Russia between 12–23 February 2014.

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Ice hockey at the Olympic Games

Ice hockey tournaments have been staged at the Olympic Games since 1920.

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Ice Hockey World Championships

The Ice Hockey World Championships are an annual international men's ice hockey tournament organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF). First officially held at the 1920 Summer Olympics. The IIHF was created in 1908 while the European Championships, the precursor to the World Championships, were first held in 1910.

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IIHF World Junior Championship

The IIHF World Junior Championship (WJC), sometimes referred to as World Juniors, is an annual event organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) for national under-20 ice hockey teams from around the world.

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IIHF World U18 Championship

The IIHF U18 World Championship is an annual event organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation for national under-18 ice hockey teams from around the world.

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International Ice Hockey Federation

The International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF; Fédération internationale de hockey sur glace; Internationale Eishockey-Föderation) is a worldwide governing body for ice hockey.

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International Olympic Committee

The International Olympic Committee (IOC; Comité international olympique, CIO) is a non-governmental sports organisation based in Lausanne, Switzerland.

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J20 Nationell

J20 Nationell is a junior ice hockey league composed of 20 teams in Sweden.

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Joe Finley

Joseph Scott Finley (born June 29, 1987) is an American former professional ice hockey defenseman. Nicklas Bäckström and Joe Finley are Washington Capitals draft picks.

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Joe Thornton

Joseph Eric Thornton (born July 2, 1979) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre. Nicklas Bäckström and Joe Thornton are ice hockey players at the 2010 Winter Olympics, national Hockey League All-Stars and olympic medalists in ice hockey.

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Johan Franzén

Johan Marcus Gunnar Franzén (born 23 December 1979) is a Swedish former professional ice hockey winger who played 11 seasons for the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League (NHL). Nicklas Bäckström and Johan Franzén are ice hockey players at the 2010 Winter Olympics and olympic ice hockey players for Sweden.

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Jonathan Toews

Jonathan Bryan Toews (born April 29, 1988) is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre who is an unrestricted free agent. Nicklas Bäckström and Jonathan Toews are ice hockey players at the 2010 Winter Olympics, ice hockey players at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Medalists at the 2014 Winter Olympics, national Hockey League All-Stars and olympic medalists in ice hockey.

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Kontinental Hockey League

The Kontinental Hockey League (KHL; Kontinental'naya khokkeynaya liga) is an international professional ice hockey league founded in 2008.

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List of NHL players with 1,000 games played

The National Hockey League (NHL) is a major professional ice hockey league which operates in Canada and the United States.

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List of NHL players with 1,000 points

As of completion of the the 106th regular season of play of the National Hockey League (NHL)98 different ice hockey players have scored at least 1,000 regular season points in their NHL career.

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List of NHL players with 100-point seasons

As of the completion of the, 126 ice hockey players in the National Hockey League (NHL) have scored at least 100 points in a single NHL regular season.

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List of Washington Capitals draft picks

This is a complete list of ice hockey players who were drafted in the National Hockey League Entry Draft by the Washington Capitals franchise. Nicklas Bäckström and list of Washington Capitals draft picks are Washington Capitals draft picks.

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Mats Sundin

Mats Johan Sundin (born 13 February 1971) is a Swedish former professional ice hockey player who played the majority of his career in the National Hockey League (NHL), retiring in 2009. Nicklas Bäckström and Mats Sundin are national Hockey League All-Stars, olympic ice hockey players for Sweden, olympic medalists in ice hockey and Swedish ice hockey centres.

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Maurice "Rocket" Richard Trophy

The Maurice "Rocket" Richard Trophy, also known as the Rocket Richard Trophy, is awarded annually to the leading goal scorer in the National Hockey League (NHL).

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Michael Nylander

Michael Gunnar Nylander (born 3 October 1972) is a Swedish former professional ice hockey centre and coach. Nicklas Bäckström and Michael Nylander are olympic ice hockey players for Sweden, Swedish ice hockey centres and Washington Capitals players.

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Michal Pivoňka

Michal Pivoňka (born 28 January 1966) is a Czech former National Hockey League player. Nicklas Bäckström and Michal Pivoňka are Washington Capitals draft picks and Washington Capitals players.

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Montreal Canadiens

The Montreal CanadiensEven in English, the French spelling Canadiens is always used instead of Canadians.

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National Hockey League

The National Hockey League (NHL; Ligue nationale de hockey, LNH) is a professional ice hockey league in North America comprising 32 teams25 in the United States and 7 in Canada.

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National Post

The National Post is a Canadian English-language broadsheet newspaper and the flagship publication of Postmedia Network.

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NBC Sports

NBC Sports is an American programming division of the broadcast network NBC, owned and operated by the NBC Sports Group division of NBCUniversal and subsidiary of Comcast.

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New Jersey Devils

The New Jersey Devils are a professional ice hockey team based in Newark, New Jersey.

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New York Islanders

The New York Islanders (colloquially known as the Isles) are a professional ice hockey team based in Elmont, New York.

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NHL All-Rookie Team

The NHL All-Rookie Team is chosen by the Professional Hockey Writers' Association from the best rookies in the National Hockey League (NHL) at each position for the season just concluded based on their performance in that year.

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NHL All-Star Game

The National Hockey League All-Star Game (Match des étoiles de la Ligue nationale de hockey) is an exhibition ice hockey tournament that is traditionally held during the regular season of the National Hockey League (NHL), with many of the League's star players playing against each other.

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NHL YoungStars Game

The NHL YoungStars Game was an annual match held as part of the National Hockey League All-Star Game weekend activities, which ran from the 2002 All-Star Game to the 2009 game, featuring notable young NHL players and leading prospects.

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Niklas Bäckström

Niklas Oskar Bäckström (born 13 February 1978) is a Finnish former professional ice hockey goaltender and current goaltending coach for the Columbus Blue Jackets. Nicklas Bäckström and Niklas Bäckström are ice hockey players at the 2010 Winter Olympics, national Hockey League All-Stars and olympic medalists in ice hockey.

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Niklas Kronwall

Hans Niklas Kronwall (born 12 January 1981) is a Swedish former professional ice hockey defenceman, who currently serves as an advisor to the general manager of the Detroit Red Wings. Nicklas Bäckström and Niklas Kronwall are ice hockey players at the 2010 Winter Olympics, ice hockey players at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Medalists at the 2014 Winter Olympics, olympic ice hockey players for Sweden, olympic medalists in ice hockey and olympic silver medalists for Sweden.

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Norway men's national ice hockey team

The Norway men's national ice hockey team is the national ice hockey team from Norway that participates at the IIHF World Championships.

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Patrick Kane

Patrick Timothy Kane II (born November 19, 1988) is an American professional ice hockey right winger for the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League (NHL). Nicklas Bäckström and Patrick Kane are ice hockey players at the 2010 Winter Olympics, ice hockey players at the 2014 Winter Olympics and national Hockey League All-Stars.

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Penalty (ice hockey)

A penalty in ice hockey is a punishment for an infringement of the rules.

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Peter Bondra

Peter Bondra (born 7 February 1968) is a Ukrainian-born Slovak former professional ice hockey player. Nicklas Bäckström and Peter Bondra are national Hockey League All-Stars, Washington Capitals draft picks and Washington Capitals players.

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Peter Forsberg

Peter Mattias Forsberg (born 20 July 1973) is a Swedish former professional ice hockey player and former assistant general manager of Modo Hockey. Nicklas Bäckström and Peter Forsberg are ice hockey players at the 2010 Winter Olympics, national Hockey League All-Stars, olympic ice hockey players for Sweden, olympic medalists in ice hockey and Swedish ice hockey centres.

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Pittsburgh Penguins

The Pittsburgh Penguins (colloquially known as the Pens) are a professional ice hockey team based in Pittsburgh.

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Point (ice hockey)

In ice hockey, the point statistic has two contemporary meanings.

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Power play

"Power play" is a sporting term used to describe a period of play where one team has a numerical advantage in players, usually due to a rule violation by the opposing team.

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Pre-game ceremony

A pre-game ceremony or pre-match ceremony is an on-field ceremony occurring before a sporting event.

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Pseudoephedrine

Pseudoephedrine, sold under the brand name Sudafed among others, is a sympathomimetic medication which is used as a decongestant to treat nasal congestion.

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Queen Silvia of Sweden

Silvia (born Silvia Renate Sommerlath; 23 December 1943) is Queen of Sweden as the wife of King Carl XVI Gustaf.

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Rich Peverley

John Richard Peverley (born July 8, 1982) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player.

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Russian Machine Never Breaks

Russian Machine Never Breaks (RMNB) is a credentialed Washington, D.C. area hockey blog that covers professional ice hockey.

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Season (sports)

In an organized sports league, a typical season is the portion of one year in which regulated games of the sport are in session: for example, in Major League Baseball the season lasts approximately from the last week of March to the last week of September.

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Semyon Varlamov

Semyon Aleksandrovich Varlamov (sʲɪˈmʲɵn vɐrˈlaməf; born 27 April 1988) is a Russian professional ice hockey goaltender for the New York Islanders of the National Hockey League (NHL). Nicklas Bäckström and Semyon Varlamov are ice hockey players at the 2010 Winter Olympics, ice hockey players at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Washington Capitals draft picks and Washington Capitals players.

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SHL Rookie of the Year

SHL Rookie of the Year (Årets Rookie) is an annual award in the Swedish Hockey League (SHL), presented by Svenska Spel since the 1989–90 season.

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Short-handed

Short-handed is a term used in ice hockey and several related sports, including water polo, and refers to having fewer players on the ice during play, as a result of a penalty.

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Sidney Crosby

Sidney Patrick Crosby (born August 7, 1987) is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre and captain of the Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League (NHL). Nicklas Bäckström and Sidney Crosby are ice hockey players at the 2010 Winter Olympics, ice hockey players at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Medalists at the 2014 Winter Olympics, national Hockey League All-Stars and olympic medalists in ice hockey.

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Slovakia men's national ice hockey team

The Slovakia men's national ice hockey team is the national ice hockey team of Slovakia and is controlled by the Slovak Ice Hockey Federation.

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Stanley Cup

The Stanley Cup (La Coupe Stanley) is the championship trophy awarded annually to the National Hockey League (NHL) playoff champion.

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Stanley Cup playoffs

The Stanley Cup playoffs (Les séries éliminatoires de la Coupe Stanley) is the annual elimination tournament to determine the winner of the Stanley Cup, and the league champion of the National Hockey League (NHL).

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Star Tribune

The Star Tribune is an American daily newspaper based in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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Sweden men's national ice hockey team

The Sweden men's national ice hockey team (Sveriges herrlandslag i ishockey) is governed by the Swedish Ice Hockey Association.

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Sweden men's national junior ice hockey team

The Swedish men's national under 20 ice hockey team, or Juniorkronorna (Junior Crowns in Swedish) as it is commonly called in Sweden, is the national under-20 ice hockey team in Sweden.

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Sweden men's national under-18 ice hockey team

The Sweden men's national under-18 ice hockey team or Småkronorna (Small Crowns in Swedish) is the men's national under-18 ice hockey team of Sweden.

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Swedish Hockey League

The Swedish Hockey League (SHL; Svenska Hockeyligan) is a professional ice hockey league, and the highest division in the Swedish ice hockey system.

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T. J. Oshie

Timothy Leif "T. Nicklas Bäckström and T. J. Oshie are ice hockey players at the 2014 Winter Olympics and Washington Capitals players.

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Tampa Bay Lightning

The Tampa Bay Lightning (colloquially known as the Bolts) are a professional ice hockey team based in Tampa, Florida.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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The Washington Post

The Washington Post, locally known as "the Post" and, informally, WaPo or WP, is an American daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C., the national capital.

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Valbo

Valbo is a locality situated in Gävle Municipality, Gävleborg County, Sweden with 7,065 inhabitants in 2010.

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Vancouver Canucks

The Vancouver Canucks are a professional ice hockey team based in Vancouver.

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Vegas Golden Knights

The Vegas Golden Knights are a professional ice hockey team based in the Las Vegas metropolitan area.

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Viking Award

The Viking Award is awarded annually to the best Swedish ice hockey player in North America.

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Washington Capitals

The Washington Capitals (colloquially known as the Caps) are a professional ice hockey team based in Washington, D.C. The Capitals compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Metropolitan Division in the Eastern Conference and are owned by Ted Leonsis through Monumental Sports & Entertainment.

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Wayne Gretzky

Wayne Douglas Gretzky (born January 26, 1961) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player and former head coach. Nicklas Bäckström and Wayne Gretzky are national Hockey League All-Stars.

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World Anti-Doping Agency

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA; Agence mondiale antidopage, AMA) is a foundation initiated by the International Olympic Committee based in Canada to promote, coordinate, and monitor the fight against drugs in sports.

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1991–92 NHL season

The 1991–92 NHL season was the 75th regular season of the National Hockey League.

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2004–05 Elitserien season

The 2004–05 Elitserien season was the 30th season of Elitserien.

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2004–05 NHL lockout

The 2004–05 NHL lockout was a labor lockout that resulted in the cancellation of the National Hockey League (NHL) season, which would have been its 88th season of play.

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2005 IIHF World U18 Championships

The 2005 IIHF World U18 Championships were held in České Budějovice and Plzeň, Czech Republic.

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2005–06 Elitserien season

The 2005–06 Elitserien season was the 31st season of Elitserien.

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2006 IIHF World Championship

The 2006 IIHF World Championship was held in between 5–21 May 2006 in Riga, Latvia.

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2006 Men's Ice Hockey World Championships

The 2006 Men's Ice Hockey World Championships was the 70th such event hosted by the International Ice Hockey Federation.

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2006 NHL entry draft

The 2006 NHL Entry Draft was the 44th NHL Entry Draft.

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2006 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships

The 2006 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships (2006 WJHC) were held in Vancouver, Kelowna and Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada.

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2006–07 Elitserien season

The 2006–07 Elitserien season was the 32nd season of Elitserien.

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2007 IIHF World Championship

The 2007 IIHF World Championship was held between 27 April and 13 May 2007 in Moscow, Russia.

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2007 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships

The 2007 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships (2007 WJHC) was the 2007 edition of the Ice Hockey World Junior Championship and was held in Mora and Leksand, Sweden between December 26, 2006 and January 5, 2007.

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2007–08 NHL season

The 2007–08 NHL season was the 91st season of operation (90th season of play) of the National Hockey League (NHL).

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2008 IIHF World Championship

The 2008 IIHF World Championship was played between May 2 and May 18, 2008 in the Canadian cities of Halifax (Nova Scotia) and Quebec City (Quebec).

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2008–09 NHL season

The 2008–09 NHL season was the 92nd season of operation (91st season of play) of the National Hockey League (NHL).

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2009 Stanley Cup playoffs

The 2009 Stanley Cup playoffs of the National Hockey League began on April 15, 2009, after the 2008–09 regular season.

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2009–10 NHL season

The 2009–10 NHL season was the 93rd season of operation (92nd season of play) of the National Hockey League (NHL).

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2010 Stanley Cup playoffs

The 2010 Stanley Cup playoffs of the National Hockey League (NHL) began on April 14, 2010, after the 2009–10 NHL regular season.

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2010 Winter Olympics

The 2010 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XXI Olympic Winter Games (XXIes Jeux olympiques d'hiver) and also known as Vancouver 2010, were an international winter multi-sport event held from February 12 to 28, 2010 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, with some events held in the surrounding suburbs of Richmond, West Vancouver and the University of British Columbia, and in the nearby resort town of Whistler.

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2010–11 NHL season

The 2010–11 NHL season was the 94th season of operation (93rd season of play) of the National Hockey League (NHL).

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2011–12 NHL season

The 2011–12 NHL season was the 95th season of operation (94th season of play) of the National Hockey League (NHL).

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2012 IIHF World Championship

The 2012 IIHF World Championship was the 76th IIHF World Championship, an annual international ice hockey tournament.

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2012–13 KHL season

The 2012–13 KHL season was the fifth season of the Kontinental Hockey League.

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2012–13 NHL lockout

The 2012–13 NHL lockout was a labor dispute between the National Hockey League (NHL) and the National Hockey League Players' Association (NHLPA) that began at 11:59 pm EDT on September 15, 2012.

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2012–13 NHL season

The 2012–13 NHL season was the 96th season of operation (95th season of play) of the National Hockey League (NHL).

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2013–14 NHL season

The 2013–14 NHL season was the 97th season of operation (96th season of play) of the National Hockey League (NHL).

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2014 Winter Olympics

The 2014 Winter Olympics, officially called the XXII Olympic Winter Games (XXII Olimpiyskiye zimniye igry) and commonly known as Sochi 2014 (Сочи 2014), were an international winter multi-sport event that was held from 7 to 23 February 2014 in Sochi, Russia.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicklas_Bäckström

Also known as Nicklas Baeckstroem.

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Doping cases in ice hockey

People from Gävle Municipality

Swedish sportspeople in doping cases