Olympics
Kempe Returns From Milan With Fresh Perspective on Olympic Glory
Adrian Kempe is back on Kings ice after representing Sweden at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan, and he's bringing more than just memories of competing on the sport's biggest stage. The LA forward didn't medal with his Swedish squad, but he's reflecting on an experience that transformed his understanding of what international hockey means - from the intensity of best-on-best competition to the surreal atmosphere of an entire city united around the Games.
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