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Robin Kovacs reveals insurance row behind failed AIK return
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In the latest twist to his attempted return to AIK Hockey, forward Robin Kovacs detailed on Instagram the insurance dispute that derailed the transfer, despite his offer to cover the costs himself. This follows AIK's April 29 announcement ending talks and his April 30 departure from Linköping HC.
Brendan Shinnimin is leaving Luleå Hockey after five seasons to join Linköping in the SHL. The 35-year-old Canadian forward had expressed a desire to stay with Luleå following their semifinal exit.
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Forward Robin Kovacs has broken his contract with Linköping HC, activating an out clause just hours before its deadline. The club confirmed the departure on its website. No new team has been announced for the SHL's top scorer from last season.
Linköping HC has encountered a registration error with forward William Proos, recalled from Almtuna amid injuries to key players Remi Elie and Theodor Lennström. The club failed to submit a transfer request before the deadline, leaving Proos unable to play in the SHL for now. This issue compounds challenges for the team, which is short on forwards.
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Djurgården suffered a 3-1 defeat to Linköping HC at Saab Arena, marking a tough restart after a long break. Coach Robert Kimby described the performance as a disappointment, citing mental unpreparedness and turnovers. Goaltender Daniel Marmenlind shone despite the loss, saving 34 of 36 shots.