tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6677867857097423502.post1385728732834151435..comments2023-10-20T04:45:00.350-06:00Comments on Coming Down the Pipe!: Key Oil Kings Prospect Headed to SwedenGuy Flaminghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03178739486819659419noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6677867857097423502.post-18743433687027717262011-05-11T15:34:36.175-06:002011-05-11T15:34:36.175-06:00Henrik was on our show last night and we discussed...Henrik was on our show last night and we discussed that. For international hockey he is definitely American now. <br /><br />He could fly to the 2011 WJC with the Swedish team then cross the hallway to join his American teammates.<br /><br />Interesting that USA and Sweden played in the U18 gold medal game, he said he was getting chirped by the Swedes.<br /><br />if you missed it: http://www.thepipelineshow.com/media_detail.php?show=1305000000&sn=6Guy Flaminghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03178739486819659419noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6677867857097423502.post-55205055533574988302011-05-10T16:23:23.291-06:002011-05-10T16:23:23.291-06:00Nicholas - I believe the rule is that once a playe...Nicholas - I believe the rule is that once a player plays for one country in an IIHF-sanctioned event, he cannot play for another country in future IIHF events. Non-IIHF events (such as Under-17 Challenge, World Cup, etc) don't apply.<br /><br />Since Henrik Samuelsson played for the USA at this year's IIHF World U-18 championships, I believe he is committed to playing only for the USA in any future IIHF events for the rest of his career.Alanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05668218392221086476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6677867857097423502.post-62550509963435483652011-05-10T13:32:28.738-06:002011-05-10T13:32:28.738-06:00As a fan of US Hockey, I wonder if Henrik goes to ...As a fan of US Hockey, I wonder if Henrik goes to Sweden if he could then switch and play for Sweden at international level or his tied to USA Hockey....Anyone have any answers on that......ThanksNicholashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07487934202607972622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6677867857097423502.post-90155661854306596182011-05-09T08:10:49.002-06:002011-05-09T08:10:49.002-06:00I believe Toni Rajala was drafted by the Oilers in...I believe Toni Rajala was drafted by the Oilers in 2009 & then came over to play for Brandon for the 09-10 season.Just a Fanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03672115274731753257noreply@blogger.com