William Nylander flexes team Sweden gear ahead of 4 Nations Face-Off

On Sunday, William Nylander wore full Team Sweden gear ahead of the 4 Nations Face-Off. Leafs Latest posted the iconic Sweden jersey for the tournament on X.

The post was captioned:

"William Nylander seen in full team Sweden gear ahead of the 4 Nations Face-Off for the first time."

The yellow jersey is a classic design for Sweden, featuring the "Tre Kronor" logo. This emblem with three blue crowns represents Sweden's hockey team and monarchy. The sleeves have blue stripes, adding a nice contrast.

A patch on the chest read "Nations Face-Off 2025," marking the tournament. Nylander’s number, 88, was displayed on the sleeves in blue, matching the rest of the jersey.

The gear includes blue pants and socks with yellow accents to match the jersey. Nylander also wore a black Bauer helmet to complete the look.

This version of the Swedish jersey combines tradition with a modern design. The detailed crowns give it a fresh and regal look.

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William Nylander will play alongside Mika Zibanejad and Erik Karlsson among others

Sweden has announced its roster for the 4 Nations Face-Off. The tournament will take place from Feb. 12-20. Sweden will play against Canada Finland, and the United States.

Coach Sam Hallam said the team is proud to represent Sweden.

"I think we have a team that's competitive," he said, per NHL.com. "It's been actually an honor to call around to the guys that made the team here and just hear the excitement and the pride they have in dressing up for Team Sweden here in a tournament like this."

Six players were named to Sweden's roster in June. They are forwards William Nylander (Toronto Maple Leafs), Mika Zibanejad (New York Rangers) and Filip Forsberg (Nashville Predators), and defensemen Erik Karlsson (Pittsburgh Penguins), Gustav Forsling (Florida Panthers) and Victor Hedman (Tampa Bay Lightning).

The forwards include:

• Viktor Arvidsson (Edmonton Oilers)
• Jesper Bratt (New Jersey Devils)
• Leo Carlsson (Anaheim Ducks)
• Joel Eriksson Ek (Minnesota Wild)
• Filip Forsberg (Nashville Predators)
• William Karlsson (Vegas Golden Knights)
• Adrian Kempe (Los Angeles Kings)
• Elias Lindholm (Boston Bruins)
• William Nylander (Toronto Maple Leafs)
• Gustav Nyquist (Nashville Predators)
• Elias Pettersson (Vancouver Canucks)
• Lucas Raymond (Detroit Red Wings)
• Mika Zibanejad (New York Rangers)

Defensemen group includes:

• Rasmus Andersson (Calgary Flames)
• Jonas Brodin (Minnesota Wild)
• Rasmus Dahlin (Buffalo Sabres)
• Mattias Ekholm (Edmonton Oilers)
• Gustav Forsling (Florida Panthers)
• Victor Hedman (Tampa Bay Lightning)
• Erik Karlsson (Pittsburgh Penguins)

The goaltenders are:

• Filip Gustavsson (Minnesota Wild)
• Jacob Markstrom (New Jersey Devils)
• Linus Ullmark (Ottawa Senators)

Team Sweden will open the tournament against Canada on Feb. 12 at the Bell Centre.