Snubbed for 4 Nations, Sharks winger eyes representing country at Worlds
Briefly

William Eklund, a San Jose Sharks forward, was not included in Sweden's recent 4 Nations Face-Off lineup. He hopes to wear the national jersey at the IIHF World Championships in Stockholm, where he has been in discussions with Swedish officials. Eklund, having a solid NHL season with significant contributions, desires to conclude the year successfully with the Sharks and aims for a spot on the national team, especially after previously being sidelined from the 2022 World Junior Championships due to COVID-19.
Eklund expressed eagerness to represent Sweden at the IIHF World Championships, a significant opportunity with the tournament taking place in his hometown of Stockholm.
Eklund aims to finish his NHL season strong while hoping his impressive performance with the Sharks will secure him a spot on Sweden's national team.
Read at The Mercury News
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