SHL

Anton Blomqvist has spoken about the challenges during his two years as coach of HV71. The team faced repeated leadership changes and internal disruptions while fighting to remain in the SHL.

25. juni 2026 Rapporteret af AI

Juuso Välimäki was briefly set to join Brynäs in the SHL before a late reversal sent him back to the NHL. The move leaves the club without the offensive defenseman it had targeted.

Djurgården has added forward Noel Gunler as its fifth new player for the upcoming SHL season. The 24-year-old right-shot signed a contract through 2028 after spending the past two seasons in the Carolina Hurricanes organization.

22. juni 2026 Rapporteret af AI

Nineteen-year-old goalkeeper Herman Liv has returned to HV71 after stints with Örebro and Almtuna. The Swedish junior world champion faces strong competition for playing time in the SHL.

Djurgården is exploring a potential move for Timrå forward Sebastian Hartmann as the club prepares for its return to the SHL. The 32-year-old player has expressed openness to the transfer despite his contract running until 2028.

20. juni 2026 Rapporteret af AI

Robert Kimby says Djurgården is close to completing its offseason roster with one defenseman and two forwards still to be added. The head coach has focused on planning while assistants handle on-ice sessions.