Modo Hockey söker forwards och backar inför osäkerheter i truppen

Modo Hockeys sportchef Henrik Gradin avslöjade att laget siktar på att rekrytera minst fyra forwards och två backar för att fylla centrala luckor i truppen. Han kommenterade även ryktena kring potentiella värvningar som Gerry Fitzgerald och Max Veronneau. Flera kontrakt är fortfarande osäkra medan laget bygger inför den kommande säsongen.

Henrik Gradin, sportchef i Modo Hockey, beskrev den nuvarande perioden som hektisk med dagar som passerar snabbt. I en uppdatering under tisdagseftermiddagen redogjorde han för lagets behov: minst fyra forwards—däribland två centrar till toppkedjorna—samt två backar kapabla att spela i de två första backparen. Vissa befintliga kontrakt innehåller utköpsklausuler, vilket gör att det exakta antalet lediga platser är flytande fram till att tidsfristerna löpt ut, förklarade Gradin. ”Det beror lite på, vi har några kontrakt med klausuler. De är inte säkra förrän datumen har passerat. Men minst fyra forwards och två backar”, sade han.

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