STOCKHOLM (WTVF) — The Predators arrived in Stockholm shortly after 1 p.m. on Tuesday, and players were quickly shuttled off to Avicii Arena for stretching and a light workout to get them activated after the long flight from New York City.

The Predators’ next task was to stay up through at least dinner and try to get their body clock adjusted to the 7-hour time difference between Nashville and Sweden. Still, everyone in the organization was glad to finally be on the ground for the NHL Global Series just about 40 hours after they left home for this extended road trip.

“The air was clean when you came off the plane, that’s nice,” Predators star and Leksand, Sweden native Filip Forsberg said. “And obviously excitement’s through the roof being here.”

The toughest part of the trip, of course

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