Peter Cehlarik will not drop to Hockeyallsvenskan with Leksand. Expressen reports that SHL sides Linköping and Björklöven have shown interest in the 30-year-old forward.
After four seasons with Leksand, Cehlarik faces a new chapter following the club's relegation. The Slovak forward produced 24 points in 40 games last season but is currently injured and unavailable for Slovakia's World Championship squad. His next destination for the autumn remains undecided.
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Several Swedish hockey players have shared updates on their careers following the 2025-26 season.
Peter Cehlárik is leaving Leksand following a difficult season that ended in relegation from the SHL. The former captain described the final qualification loss to HV71 as devastating in an interview. He aims to return to the top Swedish league.
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Borlänge is leading the race to sign forward Martin Karlsson following his departure from Leksand. The 35-year-old spent last season in France after Leksand was relegated from the SHL.
Örebro Hockey has signed goaltender Filip Larsson, 27, from Leksand on a two-year contract through at least 2028. The move strengthens the team's goaltending after Larsson's previous deal was voided by Leksand's SHL relegation. Larsson will form a tandem with Jonas Arntzen, replacing Jhonas Enroth.
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Björklöven has signed veteran forward Chris DiDomenico ahead of the club's return to the SHL. The 37-year-old Canadian arrives from HC Ambrì-Piotta in Switzerland with extensive experience and strong scoring numbers. Sportchef Per Kenttä highlighted the player's offensive skills and leadership qualities.
Pontus Johansson has shone in Skellefteå's SM playoff run against Luleå, scoring in recent matches and filling a key role. Expert Staffan Kronwall predicts the 24-year-old will depart Swedish hockey for the NHL after the season. His agent previously confirmed interest from North America's top league.
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Former Västerås forward Lukas Zetterberg has confirmed contact with his old club about a potential return. The 29-year-old currently plays for Pelicans in Finland but says both sides have shown interest.