A group of Swedish hockey players announcing their career plans in a press conference setting.
A group of Swedish hockey players announcing their career plans in a press conference setting.
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Multiple SHL players announce future plans

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Several Swedish hockey players have shared updates on their careers following the 2025-26 season.

Martin Lundberg confirmed he will take the summer to decide on retirement after winning his sixth SM-guld with Skellefteå AIK. Joel Kellman signed a 2+1 contract with Rögle BK after leaving Färjestad BK. Jonas Berglund retired after a back operation, ending his career with Luleå HF. Linus Öberg moved to Kiekko-Espoo in Finland after two seasons with Malmö Redhawks. Isac Brännström is being offered to other SHL clubs including Luleå HF. Linus Klasen is open to a return to Södertälje SK according to the club's sports director.

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Swedish hockey players Sebastian Aho, Robert Hägg, and Samuel Johannesson posing on ice rink in SHL team jerseys, symbolizing their return from NHL.
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Swedish NHL players return to SHL clubs

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Several Swedish hockey players with NHL experience are making moves back to the Swedish Hockey League (SHL) amid recent announcements and reports. Defenseman Sebastian Aho is set to join Växjö next season, while Robert Hägg has extended his stay with Brynäs until 2028. Samuel Johannesson is reportedly joining Frölunda immediately to bolster their defense.

Skellefteå AIK defeated Luleå 2-1 in game five of the SHL semifinals to reach the SM final, despite missing Jonathan Pudas and Pär Lindholm. Luleå forward Linus Omark announced his retirement after the loss. Pudas was named SHL's best defenseman for the third time.

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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.

Swedish forward Oskar Olausson is close to returning to the SHL after five seasons in North America. The 23-year-old is finalizing negotiations with Frölunda, according to reports. He is expected to relocate to Göteborg ahead of the 2026-27 season.

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Leksands IF enters the next HockeyAllsvenskan campaign with a 23.5 million Swedish krona player budget and several roster spots to fill.

Luleå Hockey has confirmed that forward Einar Emanuelsson is departing the club early, despite two years remaining on his contract. The 29-year-old requested the move after limited playing time this season. Luleå expressed understanding for his decision.

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Following the announcement of his two-year extension last week, Leksands IF defenseman Fred Nilsson has shared personal reasons for committing to the club in Hockeyallsvenskan. As the first defender to recommit after SHL relegation, the 23-year-old cited family life in Leksand, coaching continuity, and growth opportunities in the competitive league.

 

 

 

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