World Championship Recap - 16.05.25

Backlund gets an assist as Sweden skates to 4-0 win

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By Ty Pilson
CalgaryFlames.com

Flames captain Mikael Backlund had an assist as Sweden skated to a 4-0 victory over Slovenia Friday to improve to 5-0 in Group A play.

Canada is 4-0 in Group A and will play Germany Saturday at 12:20 p.m. MT.

Backlund got the helper on former Flame Elias Lindholm's second-period goal, one of three he tallied in the tilt. Backlund finished with three shots and was +3 in 16:14 of work.

Marcus Johansson rounded out the scoring late in the third period.

Rasmus Andersson, wearing the C for his country, logged 18:51 and was +1 in the victory.

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