Björklöven

NHL forward Carl Grundström remains without a contract ahead of the upcoming season. The 28-year-old World Championship player has expressed interest in staying in North America while keeping Björklöven as a potential option.

June 23, 2026 Iniulat ng AI

Björklöven sportchef Per Kenttä has rejected reports linking the club to defenseman Mattias Göransson. The denial comes as the SHL newcomer continues to build its roster ahead of the new season.

Björklöven is returning to the SHL and appears poised for a leadership change ahead of the new season. Former chief executive Anders Blomberg is expected to be elected chairman at the club's annual meeting on June 23.

May 25, 2026 Iniulat ng AI

Lucas Ekeståhl Jonsson will not continue with Rögle next season despite two years remaining on his contract. Club officials confirmed the departure Monday as negotiations advance toward a return to his former team Björklöven.

Björklöven clinched promotion to Sweden's top ice hockey league SHL after a dominant 7-2 victory over BIK Karlskoga in Game 4 of the 2026 HockeyAllsvenskan finals at Nobelhallen, completing a 4-0 sweep. The Umeå club returns to the top flight after 25 years, with emotional scenes from hometown heroes Marcus Björk and captain Axel Ottosson.

April 20, 2026 Iniulat ng AI

Björklöven mounted a comeback in just 2.45 minutes in the third period to defeat Bik Karlskoga 5–4 in the third game of the HockeyAllsvenskan final. The team now leads the series 3–0 and needs one more win to promote to SHL. The match took place at Nobelhallen in Karlskoga.