Modo Hockey has acquired defenseman Elias Rosén from Växjö Lakers. The 27-year-old Leksands product is moving despite one year left on his contract.
Modo and sports director Henrik Gradin are building a new squad aimed at SHL promotion. Hockeynews reports that Rosén, a left-shot defenseman, will join the club as part of that effort.
Modo has added Bryan Yoon to its roster as its first-choice defenseman ahead of the 2026-27 season. Sport chief Henrik Gradin described the 28-year-old from Colorado as a strong two-way player with good skating ability.
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Jakob Hellsten, the 26-year-old goaltender who joined Modo Hockey mid-February, has signed a two-year contract extension with the club. He will continue partnering with Adam Werner in goal. The deal comes shortly after Modo's playoff semifinal loss to BIK Karlskoga.
Sverre Rønningen departed Modo abruptly during the season after playing only 19 games. The move came as a shock to the club according to sports chief Henrik Gradin.
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Fredrik Andersson has departed from Modo Hockey despite having a year remaining on his deal. The coach expressed disappointment over the decision but holds no hard feelings toward the club.