Former Bruins Forward Leaving NHL For
Swedish Hockey League Team.
Boston Bruins forward Oskar Steen will return to the team that helped develop him after he signed a five-year deal with Färjestad of the Swedish Hockey League, the team announced on Saturday. “It feels fantastic Deal.
After five seasons with the Boston Bruins organization, Oskar Steen will move on to Färjestad of the Swedish Hockey League, the team announced Saturday.
The forward started his career with Färjestad, a team that helped him transition to the NHL. Steen spent three seasons with the B’s 2016-19 before heading to the Providence Bruins.
Steen wished to stay with the Bruins longer but opted to go back to his home.
“It feels fantastically fun. In some way, you have longed for this day, even if you might have hoped that you would manage to stay a little longer over there,” Steen said in a statement, via Google Translate. “But Färjestad is the team in my heart and I enjoy myself very well in Karlstad, so it feels incredibly good.”
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