Der norwegische Stürmer Eskild Bakke Olsen hat bestätigt, dass er weiterhin für den Linköping HC in der SHL spielen wird. Der 24-jährige Center lehnte Angebote aus der NHL nach seiner starken Leistung bei der Weltmeisterschaft mit Norwegen ab.
Bakke Olsen trug dazu bei, dass Norwegen bei dem Turnier das Viertelfinale erreichte. Er erzielte wichtige Tore, unter anderem beim 3:2-Sieg gegen Schweden. Der Spieler gab an, dass er nach Ende des Turniers zeitnah zu seinem Verein zurückkehren werde.
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Several Swedish hockey players have shared updates on their careers following the 2025-26 season.
Oliver Okuliar, a key player in Skellefteå AIK's SHL championship win, has announced he will remain with the club for the upcoming season. The Slovak forward dismissed NHL rumors and highlighted his contract commitment. His decision follows a dominant playoff performance leading to the SM-guld.
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Veteran center Nicklas Bäckström will remain with Brynäs IF for the 2026/2027 campaign. The club confirmed that neither side activated the option to end his contract. Uncertainty lingers over his return timeline due to ongoing rehabilitation.
Swedish forward Alexander Ljungkrantz has agreed to join Östersund ahead of the next hockey campaign. The 24-year-old moves from BIK Karlskoga after a disappointing stint there.
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Linköping HC has completed the signing of defenseman Linus Hultström to a three-season deal. The 33-year-old returns from Swiss club Biel after negotiations that began in late April.
Örebro Hockey has presented two new acquisitions over the past two days while securing several contracts for the 2026/27 SHL season. New additions include goaltender Filip Larsson and defensemen Robin Salo and Erik Norén. The team continues to fill roster spots amid departures.
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Luleå is pursuing a potential bonus signing by contacting veteran center Jacob Olofsson. The move would add depth to an already strong forward group for next season.