Eddie Genborg shines for Sweden in World Junior prelims
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 8, 2026, 9:00 AM
Last updated Nov 8, 2026

Detroit Red Wings prospect Eddie Genborg is making a significant impact at the Five Nations junior tournament. He has scored five goals and added three assists in three games, including a hat-trick in Sweden's 9-2 victory over Switzerland and another goal in a 4-2 win against Finland. Genborg, who won a gold medal at last year's IIHF World Junior Championship, expressed concern about Russia's potential participation in upcoming tournaments. The IIHF recently announced that Russia would not be invited to the upcoming World Junior Championship or the 2027 World Championship due to ongoing geopolitical tensions.
- •Genborg scored a hat-trick against Switzerland.
- •He added a goal and two assists against Finland.
- •He has eight points in three tournament games.
- •Russia will not participate in upcoming international events.
- 9:00 AMYahoo Sports — Red Wings Prospect Lighting Up World Junior Prelim
"Detroit Red Wings prospect Eddie Genborg won a gold medal at last year’s IIHF World Junior Championship, and he looks […]
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