Mikael Granlund swinging behind the Russia goal, heading for its right side. In the process, the center, then only 19 years ...

The Stars really do love the guys from Finland. Adding to Roope Hintz, Miro Heiskanen, and Esa Lindell, Granlund is the fourth player born in Finland now on the Stars’ roster. Granlund hails from ...

There also are a few former Wild players in the tournament. Former Wild forward Mikael Granlund will represent Team Finland along with Erik Haula, another former Wild forward. Granlund was named ...

The Stars acquired center Mikael Granlund and defenseman Cody Ceci from ... He also earned a 4 Nations Face-Off spot on Team Finland. Their first game of the tournament comes on Feb. 13 against ...

Grier said the possibility of Granlund being injured playing for Finland in the 4 Nations is “kind of maybe in the back of your mind a little bit,” but the return was the reason he made the move.

San Jose Sharks forward Mikael Granlund was named as an alternate captain for Team Finland at the Four Nations Face-Off. Your #4Nations Face-Off captains for Team Finland are here! Suomen #4Nations ...

Granlund is also a highly decorated and experienced international player for Finland — he’ll serve as an alternate captain at the upcoming 4 Nations Face-Off — and should feel comfortable on ...

He was impossibly young, still a full season before he would make the jump to the NHL from HIFK of Liiga, the top professional men’s league in Finland. Granlund, 32, has become a mainstay for ...

Grier said the possibility of Granlund being injured playing for Finland in the 4 Nations is “kind of maybe in the back of your mind a little bit,” but the return was the reason he made the move. "In ...