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William Nylander won’t play
William Nylander won’t play
Ollas Mattsson also out for tournament
Published 03.01.2016 15:25 GMT+2 | Author
Swedish forward William Nylander. Photo: Matt Zambonin / HHOF-IIHF Images
The Swedish U20 national team has to continue the 2016 IIHF World Junior Championship without one of its best players.
William Nylander, who suffered a head injury in the first game vs. Switzerland, will not be able to play tomorrow’s semi-final vs. Finland and will also miss the medal game the day after. The decision was made by the medical team today. He will leave the team immediately and return to Toronto.
Also Adam Ollas Mattsson, who suffered a fracture, will not be able to play anymore.
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