| Oilers sign Filip Berglund [message #759844] |
Fri, 01 May 2020 20:38  |
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 Skookum Jim
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Oilers Sign F. Berglund. He's being loaned out to his SHL team for 20-21.
https://www.nhl.com/oilers/news/release-oilers-sign-filip-be rglund-to-entry-level-contract/c-316794354
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EDMONTON, AB - The Edmonton Oilers have signed defenceman Filip Berglund to a two-year entry-level contract. Berglund will be loaned to Linköping HC (SHL) for the 2020-21 season.
Berglund, 22, has just completed his fourth season with the Swedish Hockey League's Skelleftea AIK, posting 20 points (5G, 15A), 16 penalty minutes and a +4 plus-minus rating in 52 games.
The 6'3", 206-pound blueliner has appeared in 200 career SHL games, registering 53 points (10G, 43A), 80 penalty minutes and a +20 plus-minus rating. He has also appeared in 31 playoff games, registering four assists, 12 penalty minutes and a +1 plus-minus rating.
A native of Skelleftea, SWE, Berglund was Edmonton's third-round draft pick, 91st overall, at the 2016 NHL Draft.
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steve.kreys
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Location: Edmonton North
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Curious to know with the AHL schedule maybe not starting till Jan and only being 1/3 schedule will the oilers reassign the player to their Swedish team
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GabbyDugan
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| steve.kreys wrote on Wed, 17 June 2020 09:03 |
Curious to know with the AHL schedule maybe not starting till Jan and only being 1/3 schedule will the oilers reassign the player to their Swedish team
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Done deal.
https://www.sportsnet.ca/hockey/nhl/oilers-sign-defenceman-f ilip-berglund-entry-level-deal/
Holland will have every player that he can playing in Europe. It could take a long time for AHL President Scott Howson to get his AHL back to playing.
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