Watch: Nylander tackles Lundqvist after World Championship-winning save
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Henrik Lundqvist makes the game-winning save for Team Sweden, gets tackled by William Nylander #IIHFWorlds pic.twitter.com/jgFagRlKOU
— Brady Trettenero (@BradyTrett) May 21, 2017
William Nylander was fired up over Sweden's win at the World Championship.
Following a game-deciding shootout save by Henrik Lundqvist, Nylander got the celebration going by jumping into the goalie's arms and toppling him to the ice.
Here's a look at the progression in pictures.



Don't tell this squad this tournament doesn't matter.
(Photos courtesy: Action Images)
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