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“We played pretty solid, I think, for 40 minutes,” said Wallmark, who played in 204 NHL games with Carolina, Chicago and Florida. “We were getting a little bit small in the third, but overall it’s nice to get the ‘W’ and start in the right direction and we have something to build on.” Outshooting Latvia 26-17 and winning in regulation, Sweden avoided the kind of loss the Czechs experienced Wednesday night, outshooting Olympic newcomer Denmark 40-17 but losing 2-1. Before US-China, ex-NHLers help Sweden win Olympic opener “There’s no easy games: We saw that last night,” said Sweden center Marcus...
