Markstrom's Empty Win Blues After Sweden's 5-3
Jacob Markstrom guards the Swedish net in a gritty 5-3 Olympic victory that leaves him muttering it feels like defeat, per The Hockey News. The Devils' stalwart unloads on the emotional toll of close calls in Milan Cortina's pressure cooker. As Sweden preps for qualifiers, Markstrom's candor underscores why goaltending wins wars but haunts the soul.
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