Denmark secured its best-ever placement at the World Championships, finishing fourth after a 6-2 defeat to Sweden in the bronze medal match. Despite the loss, forward Nikolaj Ehlers expressed immense pride in the team’s performance and the support they received from home.

Ehlers likened the feeling of national support to that experienced during the European Championship in football, emphasizing how special and touching it was. He stated that this experience would be a lasting memory, highlighting the significance of representing Denmark on the national team.

While acknowledging the disappointment of not winning a medal, Ehlers emphasized the overall accomplishment of reaching the bronze medal match against Sweden, on Swedish soil. He expressed a desire to build on this success and aim for a medal in future tournaments.

Ehlers, who joined the team for the last four matches after traveling from Canada, contributed three goals to Denmark’s campaign. His participation and the team’s overall performance have instilled a sense of pride and a hunger for future success on the international stage.