Kalmar has lost another top scorer from its Hockeyallsvenskan roster. Liam Hawel has signed a one-year contract with Pelicans in the Finnish league after a strong season.
The 27-year-old Canadian forward recorded 45 points with 13 goals and 32 assists in 51 games for Kalmar. He finished second on the team in scoring behind George Diaco, who has also departed for Sport in Finland.
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Leksands IF announced the signing of American forward Tyler Kelleher on May 3 as their first major acquisition after relegation to HockeyAllsvenskan. The 31-year-old joins from Modo on a one-year contract, bringing proven playoff scoring prowess. Club officials praised his offensive skills and clutch performances.
Kalmar HC has parted ways with 31-year-old American goaltender Collin Delia after a brief and challenging stint in Swedish hockey. The club praised his performance, humility, and leadership in a statement on their website as his contract expires. Delia saw limited action following moves from SHL side Brynäs to Hockeyallsvenskan.
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Växjö Lakers have strengthened their roster by signing forward Eddie Levin from Kalmar in the Hockeyallsvenskan. The 26-year-old has agreed to a two-year contract with the club.
Allsvenskan club Nybro Vikings announced that nine players will depart as part of a team rebuild. The group includes goalkeepers Alexander Hellnemo and Hugo Hävelid, defensemen Adrian Carnebo and Linus Lindgren, and forwards Alex Ciernik, Emil Forslund, Hannes Hellberg, Miika Pitkänen, and Karl Sterner. Sportchef Mikael Aaro thanked them for their efforts.
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Timrå IK announced that young Finnish defenseman Ilari Kapanen will not continue with the club next season. The nearly 19-year-old prospect signed a one-year contract last summer but struggled to secure a roster spot. Timrå thanked him on social media for his contributions.
Linköping HC has entered the race to sign Växjö Lakers forward Dylan McLaughlin, according to sources cited by Hockeynews. The 30-year-old Canadian has emerged as a sought-after player on the transfer market. LHC aims to bolster its center depth after recent departures.
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Södertälje SK advanced to the HockeyAllsvenskan semifinals by edging Kalmar HC 1-0 in game seven of their quarterfinal series. Kalmar goaltender Jacob Crespin inadvertently tapped in a shot from SSK defenseman Filip Windlert with under three minutes left in the third period. The win sets up a semifinal matchup against Björklöven starting Tuesday in Umeå.