Player Departures
IK Oskarshamn, a top team in Sweden's HockeyAllsvenskan, will part ways with at least ten players ahead of the upcoming season. Points leader Teemu Lepaus mutually ended his contract on Wednesday, joining a list that includes goal-scorer Herman Träff, who signed with NHL's Anaheim Ducks. Sport director Arsi Piispanen thanked the departing players for their contributions.
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Timrå announced the departure of goalie Tim Juel and backs Linus Nässén, Lukas Pilö, and Tim Erixon following end-of-season meetings. Erixon, 35, appears set to retire after a foot injury sidelined him. Sport chief Kent Norberg confirmed a new forward is nearing a deal.