Sweden’s Olympic roster announced

07 Jan 2014 | Fredrik Pålsson

Coach Pär Mårts announced an Olympic roster with a few surprises. Daniel Alfredsson is selected to play his fifth Olympic tournament.

Most surprising names on the roster are the only SHL player Jimmie Ericsson and veteran Henrik Tallinder. Some of the most notable players left outside the roster are Jonas Brodin, Viktor Hedman and Patric Hörnqvist. Alexander Edler is selected on the roster even if he will miss the first two games due to a suspension from the World Championship.

GOALKEEPERS

1. Jhonas Enroth
30. Henrik Lundqvist
50. Jonas Gustavsson

DEFENDERS

3. Oliver Ekman Larsson
4. Niklas Hjalmarsson
7. Henrik Tallinder
23. Alexander Edler
27. Johnny Oduya
52. Jonathan Ericsson
55. Niklas Kronwall
65. Erik Karlsson

FORWARDS

11. Daniel Alfredsson

14. Patrik Berglund
16. Marcus Krüger
18. Jakob Silverberg
19. Nicklas Bäckström
20. Alexander Steen
21. Loui Eriksson
22. Daniel Sedin
33. Henrik Sedin
40. Henrik Zetterberg
42. Jimmie Ericsson
62. Carl Hagelin
92. Gabriel Landeskog
93. Johan Franzén

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