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Gold Medal Club

A Swedish paper ran a list of all the players (Swedish first) who have won hockey's three biggest prizes: The Stanley Cup, the Olympic gold medal and the World Championships. The Wings' victory Monday night added three players to the list: Henrik Zetterberg, Mikael Sameulsson and Niklas Kronwall.

Here are the other Swedes:
Tomas Jonsson
Mats Näslund
Hakan Loob
Peter Forsberg
Nicklas Lidstrom Fredrik Modin

Also in the club are a few other former Red Wings, including Slava Fetisov, Igor Larionov, Brendan Shanahan and Jiri Slegr.

Non-Wings:
Valerie Kamenski
Alexej Gusarov
Alexander Mogilny
Vladimir Malachov
Rob Blake
Joe Sakic
Scott Niedermayer
Chris Pronger
Jaromir Jagr