Hockey Transfer
Linus Hultström signs three-year contract with Linköping HC
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Linköping HC has completed the signing of defenseman Linus Hultström to a three-season deal. The 33-year-old returns from Swiss club Biel after negotiations that began in late April.
Lucas Wallmark has left a strong contract in Switzerland to join Björklöven in the SHL. The 30-year-old forward had helped Fribourg win its first league title. He described the move as a decision from the heart.
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Finnish goaltender Lassi Lehtinen is expected to leave HV71 for Björklöven ahead of the upcoming SHL season. The 27-year-old remains under contract with HV71 but appears close to completing a transfer.
Matias Mäntykivi is leaving his Finnish club Ilves after activating an option in his contract to move abroad. The 24-year-old forward has been linked with a move to the Swedish SHL club Växjö Lakers for next season.