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Albert Johansson is the first Detroit Red Wings player to confirm that his hockey season isn’t over.
According to the Swedish website Expressen, Detroit defenseman Johansson is among three NHL players who have made a commitment to play for Sweden in the upcoming IIHF World Championship.
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Forwards Emil Heineman and Simon Holmstrom of the New York Islanders are the other players who will be suiting up for their homeland in the tourney.
For Johansson, 25, this will be his first time playing for Sweden at
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