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Red Wings Fingerprints All Over Swedish Victory
TL;DR
Albert Johansson scored twice to lead Sweden to a 3-0 victory over Switzerland in the Beijer Games. This marks Johansson's standout performance as the Red Wings player shines in the tournament ahead of the IIHF World Championship.
Key points
- Albert Johansson scored twice for Sweden
- Sweden won 3-0 against Switzerland
- The Beijer Games precede the IIHF World Championship
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DETROIT, MI - OCTOBER 19: Detroit Red Wings D Albert Johansson (20) in action in the second period during the game between Edmonton Oilers and Detroit Red Wings on October 19, 2025 at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, MI (Photo by Allan Dranberg/Icon Sportswire)
Lucas Raymond was in the Swedish lineup for the first time since the quarter-finals of the Winter Olympics, but it was another Detroit Red Wings player who was the countryâs scoring star.
Red Wings defenseman Albert Johansson scored twice as the Swedes blanked Switzerland 3-0 in the Beijer Games. The tournament is an annual precursor to the IIHF World Championship.
Johansson only scored three goals all season in Detroit. He was seeing his first action with the national team since the 2020-21 season.
Johansson was skating in a pairing with Oliver Ekman-Larsson of the Toronto Maple Leafs. Interestingly, Ekman-Larsson, who was wearing the captainâs C, was linked to the Red Wings in rumors right before the NHL trade deadline.
Q&A
Who scored for Sweden in the Beijer Games against Switzerland?
Albert Johansson scored twice for Sweden in their 3-0 victory over Switzerland.
What is the significance of the Beijer Games for Swedish hockey?
The Beijer Games serve as an annual precursor to the IIHF World Championship, showcasing national talent.
Which Detroit Red Wings player had a standout performance in the Beijer Games?
Albert Johansson, a defenseman for the Detroit Red Wings, was the standout player, scoring two goals.
