Sweden struggled early in its Olympics opener against Italy, but thanks in part to New York Rangers forward Mika Zibanejad,

There were times when Team Sweden looked nervous. Times where it looked like it was on the same level as a team with no NHL players. And times where a stunning upset to Team Italy looked possible. But being the team full of NHL players it is,

Italy star and Anaheim Ducks prospect netminder Damian Clara had a superb outing against Sweden in front of the net cut short by an injury.

Raymond debuts as Sweden narrowly escapes underdog Italy's spirited challenge. Dominant shots mask offensive struggles in a tense Olympic opening victory.

Former Toronto Maple Leafs forward Jeff O’Neil is now a broadcaster across multiple platforms, including the The Sports Network where appears on Maple Leafs broadcasts and TSN Hockey programs. He’s not shy about voicing his fandom of the club that he briefly spent a portion of his NHL career with,