Modo Hockey has acquired defenseman Elias Rosén from Växjö Lakers. The 27-year-old Leksands product is moving despite one year left on his contract.
Modo and sports director Henrik Gradin are building a new squad aimed at SHL promotion. Hockeynews reports that Rosén, a left-shot defenseman, will join the club as part of that effort.
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Several teams in SHL and HockeyAllsvenskan made key moves as the transfer window closed on Sunday night. Modo Hockey strengthened its defense and goaltending, while other clubs like Djurgården and Södertälje added forwards. Oskarshamn parted ways with a defenseman amid roster adjustments.
Jakob Hellsten, the 26-year-old goaltender who joined Modo Hockey mid-February, has signed a two-year contract extension with the club. He will continue partnering with Adam Werner in goal. The deal comes shortly after Modo's playoff semifinal loss to BIK Karlskoga.
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Modo Hockey presented its first two new players for the 2026/27 season on Tuesday: center Arvid Caderoth from Vimmerby and defenseman Oskar Wahlberg from Frölunda. Caderoth, who served as assistant captain in Vimmerby, signed a two-year deal. Sport chief Henrik Gradin called Caderoth a leader and strong faceoff specialist.
Leksands IF has extended the contract of forward Arvid Eljas, marking the first new deal since the team's relegation from SHL to Hockeyallsvenskan. Sportchef Jesper Ollas praised Eljas' leadership and commitment to the club's rebuild. The club also confirmed continuity in its coaching staff and young players in the squad.
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Kim Rosdahl, forward for Västerås in HockeyAllsvenskan, has dismissed speculation about leaving the team despite a challenging season. He affirmed his commitment to honor the remaining year of his contract. Rosdahl spoke to VLT amid rumors of a potential buyout.
Östersund announced defenseman Erik Flood as its first signing for the 2026/27 HockeyAllsvenskan season. The player, who spent last season in Slovakia, has previously played for Kristianstad, Vita Hästen, AIK and Västerås in the league. Flood has inked a two-year deal with the club.
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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.