Jesper Pettersson says Djurgården enters each campaign aiming to win after finishing ninth in the SHL. The veteran defenseman spoke after an ice session in Haninge.
Pettersson, who has played more than 500 SHL games, returned to Djurgården last season after time with Rögle. He described the campaign as solid for both himself and the team but stressed that the ultimate goal remains a championship.
Players from Djurgården have reacted to the success of their Norwegian teammates in the Ice Hockey World Championship. Håvard Salsten and Mathias Emilio Pettersen helped Norway secure its first World Championship medal. The team defeated Canada in overtime in the bronze medal game.
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Veteran forward Henrik Eriksson is back with Djurgården after five seasons with other clubs. The 36-year-old will rejoin the team for the upcoming season.