Karlsson, Rakell Reflect on Olympic Journey with Sweden

Erik Karlsson and Rickard Rakell open up about their Olympic ride with Team Sweden, from Karlsson's dazzling assists and heavy minutes to Rakell's first taste of the big stage. Both Penguins stars admit the quarterfinal heartbreak against the U.S. stings, but they cherish the moments with family amid Italy's tight schedule. As they shift focus back to Pittsburgh, where Crosby's injury status looms large, their reflections hint at the fire fueling the stretch run.