Sharks’ Wennberg named to Sweden’s Olympic team, but Eklund left off

SAN JOSE – Macklin Celebrini will not be the only San Jose Sharks centerman playing in the Olympics in Italy in February. Alexander Wennberg is going, too.

Wennberg is among the 14 forwards who will represent Sweden at the Winter Olympics in Milano Cortina, it was announced Friday.

Wennberg, now in his 12th NHL season and his second with the Sharks, is tied for third on the team with 26 points in 40 games. He played his best hockey in December with 13 points in 14 games, helping...