Peter Cehlarik will not drop to Hockeyallsvenskan with Leksand. Expressen reports that SHL sides Linköping and Björklöven have shown interest in the 30-year-old forward.
After four seasons with Leksand, Cehlarik faces a new chapter following the club's relegation. The Slovak forward produced 24 points in 40 games last season but is currently injured and unavailable for Slovakia's World Championship squad. His next destination for the autumn remains undecided.
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Several Swedish hockey players have shared updates on their careers following the 2025-26 season.
Peter Cehlárik is leaving Leksand following a difficult season that ended in relegation from the SHL. The former captain described the final qualification loss to HV71 as devastating in an interview. He aims to return to the top Swedish league.
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Örebro Hockey is pursuing forward Michael Lindqvist from relegated Leksand ahead of next season, sources say. The 31-year-old right-shooter has averaged around 25 points per season over 11 years in SHL. Leksand fell to HV71 in recent qualification play.
New York Islanders forward Emil Heineman expressed sorrow over his former club Leksand's relegation from the SHL after a difficult season. The 24-year-old offered guidance on rebuilding through youth development.
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Örebro Hockey was eliminated from the SHL playoffs' eighth-finals against Luleå after losing the third and decisive match. Several players and the coach commented on the future after the season's end. The team faced a steep uphill battle after Ben Tardif's goal to 4-2 early in the third period.
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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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.