July 25th, 2012 According to a report from Swedish news outlet Expressen on Wednesday, 27-year-old forward Fabian Brunnstrom has signed a three-year deal with the Frolunda Indians of the Elitserien, Sweden’s top professional hockey league. The writing was slathered all over the wall for the once highly-coveted Swede earlier this month after...
December 28th, 2011As you may well know 2012's edition of the World Junior Championships are now underway. You are also likely aware that the Detroit Red Wings are known for their drafting excellence...
October 27th, 2011 Magnus Hellberg's name was nonexistent prior to the 2010-11 season. He was skipped over in his draft year (2009), along with the following year (2010). After being skipped two years running, Hellberg made sure his name would be called in 2011. His name was left off Central Scoutings Midterm Rankings, but by January of...
When the Senators fell in the rankings last season, it certainly wasn't into a nice, big, fluffy pile of feathers. It was more like hitting a rut in the road, flipping over the handle bars, then skidding a few hundred feet before coming to a complete stop. It was somewhat of a shocker, considering they finished 5th in...
June 25th, 2011After a relatively quiet off-season things picked up for many of the NHL teams just before the draft got under way Friday night. The Philadelphia Flyers kicked things off with their shocking trades involving Jeff Carter and Mike Richards Thursday afternoon. About 24 hours later Colorado got in on the action making a trade of their own,...
With the 2011 NHL draft right around the corner there has been a lot of discussion about who the Avs should or shouldn't draft with their first round pick, number two overall. This question has been debated for days on Twitter by Avs fans from around the continent. A lot of names have been thrown around but the consensus seems to boil...
Please “Click Here” for “Notes Up Front” and the “Legend” for various topics covered below in my “Live Updated” NHL 2011 Draft Preview article – The Next Ones. Oscar Klefbom
Date of Birth: July 20, 1993
Place of Birth: Karlstad, Sweden
Ht: 6-3 Wt: 201
Shoots: Left
Position: Defenseman
NHL Draft Eligibility:...