Finnish goaltender Lassi Lehtinen is expected to leave HV71 for Björklöven ahead of the upcoming SHL season. The 27-year-old remains under contract with HV71 but appears close to completing a transfer.
According to reports, Björklöven has taken the lead in securing Lehtinen. The parties have agreed on personal terms, though final details with HV71 must still be resolved before the move can be completed.
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Several Swedish hockey players have shared updates on their careers following the 2025-26 season.
Goalkeeper Lassi Lehtinen has departed SHL club HV71 to join newly promoted Björklöven on a one-year deal. The move comes despite one year remaining on his contract with HV71.
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Veteran forward Erik Andersson is leaving the SHL for Hockeyettan. The 31-year-old has agreed terms with Borås ahead of the new season.
Michael Lindqvist has joined Finnish champions Tappara after leaving Leksand following their relegation. The 31-year-old forward signed a contract for the upcoming season, ending speculation that included interest from Örebro.
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Goalkeeper Jesper Myrenberg has signed a one-year deal with Finnish club Jukurit after a challenging final season with Linköping HC in the SHL.
Leksands IF has signed forward Martin Karlsson for the upcoming season. The 35-year-old returns from a year in France to aid the club's push for promotion to the SHL.
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Eight player signings have been confirmed for the 2026/27 season in Sweden's top two hockey leagues. The moves involve several players returning from North America and Finland.