Twins Henrik and Daniel Sedin and Daniel Alfredsson have been elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame, a big working day for Swedish hockey as they produced up fifty percent of the course of 2022.

Goaltender Roberto Luongo, Finnish women’s star Riikka Sallinen and builder Herb Carnegie have been also chosen Monday for induction in November.

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Daniel Sedin, right, and Henrik Sedin pose with the King Clancy Memorial Trophy following winning the award at the NHL Awards, Wednesday, June 20, 2018, in Las Vegas. Swedes Henrik and Daniel Sedin and Daniel Alfredsson have been elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame. Goaltender Roberto Luongo, Finnish women’s star Riikka Sallinen and builder Herb Carnegie were being also selected Monday, June 27, 2022, to be inducted in November.  (WHD Image/John Locher, File)

"It’s absolutely nothing you feel about when you perform the match of hockey," Henrik Sedin explained. "But for us, we put our head down and put our get the job done in every single day. We get the most out of our expertise. That’s what we’re most very pleased of today."

The Sedins and Luongo are getting inducted in their initial 12 months of eligibility. Alfredsson manufactured it in his sixth calendar year, ending the hold out for the longtime Senators captain who served them achieve the Stanley Cup Ultimate in 2007 and put in 17 seasons of his 18-12 months occupation in Ottawa.

"It is these kinds of a privilege to have been ready to engage in this sport for a residing," Alfredsson stated. "It’s a little something I would have performed for fun for my total everyday living without a issue to be recognized in this way is definitely humbling."

Alexander Mogilny and Jen Botterill ended up passed over for one more calendar year, alongside with Rod Brind’Amour, now the coach of the Carolina Hurricanes soon after captaining them to the Stanley Cup in 2006.

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Ottawa Senators' Daniel Alfredsson celebrates the Senators' 3-2 additional time acquire towards the Montreal Canadiens in Game 4 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoff collection in Ottawa, Ontario, on Tuesday, Could 7, 2013. Alfredsson have been elected to the Hockey Corridor of Fame, selected Monday, June 27, 2022, to be inducted in November. (WHD Photo/The Canadian Push, Fred Chartrand, File)

Alfredsson received the Calder Trophy as NHL rookie of the yr and was the confront of the Senators franchise for just about two many years. His Corridor of Fame candidacy was boosted by his gold medal with the Sweden at the 2006 Olympics and Ottawa franchise data for plans, assists and game titles played.

Each and every of the Sedins received the Artwork Ross Trophy for main the NHL in scoring, and Henrik gained the Hart Trophy as MVP in 2010. The Vancouver Canucks built a shift in the 1999 draft to make positive they could get Henrik and Daniel with the 2nd and 3rd picks, and their chemistry was well identified during professions that finished in 2018.

"We variety of joke that they know what they're heading to do with out at any time looking at every single other," Alfredsson explained.

Former Florida Panthers goalie Roberto Luongo smiles as he speaks through a news convention in advance of a jersey retirement ceremony, Saturday, March 7, 2020, in Sunrise, Fla. Luongo was elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame, Monday, June 27, 2022. (WHD Photo/Wilfredo Lee, File)

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Luongo is fourth in league background in victories and was section of the Canucks staff that achieved the last in 2011 ahead of shedding to the Boston Bruins.

"It feels surreal," Luongo mentioned. "I've been seeing and obtaining a gazillion text messages. It’s a definitely, actually humbling knowledge, and the ideal part of the complete thing is that I get to go in with two of my preferred teammates of all time and two of the greatest people I know in Henrik and Daniel. That makes it so remarkable for me to be a portion of it."

It is the very first Hall of Fame course with no a Stanley Cup winner considering that 2016.

Sallinen is the to start with Finnish women’s participant elected to the Corridor of Fame. She starred for her state through bronze medals at the 1998 and 2008 Olympics and was component of quite a few environment championship teams in concerning.

Buy of Canada receiver Herb Carnegie, previous star of the Quebec Aces by the 1940s, is revealed all through a news conference in Toronto, June 7, 2009. Carnegie was elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame, Monday, June 27, 2022. (Darren Calabrese/The Canadian Press by way of WHD, File)

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Carnegie, who was elected posthumously as a builder, was a hockey pioneer as a Black participant in the 1930s, ’40s and ’50s — in advance of Willie O’Ree broke the NHL’s colour barrier.

"I’m just thoroughly overwhelmed about the entire point. For years, persons have been operating so challenging to see that my father was acknowledged," daughter Bernice Carnegie said. "We’re either crying or smiling about this."