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Manitoba Moose Goaltender Chris Driedger Signs One-Year Deal With KHL's Traktor Chelyabinsk
Manitoba Moose Goaltender Chris Driedger Signs One-Year Deal With KHL's Traktor Chelyabinsk

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time10 hours ago

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Manitoba Moose Goaltender Chris Driedger Signs One-Year Deal With KHL's Traktor Chelyabinsk

Manitoba Moose goaltender Chris Driedger has signed a one-year contract with the KHL's Traktor Chelyabinsk, the team announced. Driedger had a record of 11-9-6, a .875 SP, and 3.13 GAA in 20 appearances with the Charlotte Checkers and five appearances with the Manitoba Moose this season. He was dealt to Manitoba at the NHL's trade deadline in exchange for Kaapo Kahkonen. Advertisement In 217 career AHL appearances over 10 season Driedger had a record of 106-78-19 with a .910 SP and 2.74 GAA. A third round pick of the Ottawa Senators in 2012, Driedger has a 31-24-5 record, .917 SP, and 2.45 GAA in 67 career NHL appearances with the Senators, Florida Panthers, and Seattle Kraken. The 31-year-old backstopped the Coachella Valley Firebirds to the 2024 Calder Cup Finals, was an AHL All-Star in 2019-20, and led the league in save percentage (.924) in 2018-19. He appeared in six games and won a silver medal with Team Canada at the 2022 World Championship. Make sure you bookmark The Hockey News' AHL Page for the latest news, exclusive interviews, breakdowns and so much more. Photo Credit: © Andy Abeyta/The Desert Sun / USA TODAY NETWORK

Axel Jonsson-Fjallby leaves NHL behind and signs with Brynas IF
Axel Jonsson-Fjallby leaves NHL behind and signs with Brynas IF

Time of India

time23-05-2025

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Axel Jonsson-Fjallby leaves NHL behind and signs with Brynas IF

Axel Jonsson-Fjallby leaves NHL behind and signs with Brynas IF (Image Source: Getty Images) Fast winger Axel Jonsson-Fjallby is going home. The Swedish forward inked a three-year contract with Brynas IF, ending his North American hockey career. Long-haired and fast-skating, Jonsson-Fjallby spent his final few years bouncing between the NHL and AHL. He skated with the Washington Capitals and Winnipeg Jets, and their farm clubs. Now, he aims to take his leadership and experience to the Swedish Hockey League. From waiver claim to AHL leader with Manitoba Moose Axel Jonsson-Fjallby Crackah, this out of Weargton through the Waiver Wire. He appeared in 50 games for the Jets that season and registered six goals and eight assists. Between the two Dyson's great skater and energy made him an important depth forward. In the following 2023–24 season, Jonsson-Fjallby split the season with Winnipeg and their AHL affiliate, the Manitoba Moose. He appeared in 26 NHL games and 41 in the AHL. But in 2024–25, he lived almost entirely in the AHL, playing in 65 games for Manitoba. He had 12 goals and 15 assists to total 27 points. While his NHL time appeared to be slipping away, his presence with the Manitoba Moose was still strong. He remained there even after the AHL season concluded and was formally assigned to the Jets' taxi squad on April 28. His work ethic and professionalism did not go unnoticed. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like 2025 Top Trending local enterprise accounting software [Click Here] Esseps Learn More Undo Also Read: Cole Perfetti: The NHL's Rising Star Mentor to Swedish prospects and a fresh start in SHL Jonsson-Fjallby's impact off the ice was large, too. He mentored two young Swedish prospects, Elias Salomonsson and Fabian Wagner, while with the Manitoba Moose. The two players praised Jonsson-Fjallby with helping make the move from Sweden to life in Winnipeg easier and guiding them as they've settled into the North American style of play. Now at the age of 26, Jonsson-Fjallby heads back to his home country and signs for three years with Brynas IF, one of Sweden's established hockey teams. That would allow him to still be a major contributor but also mentor a roster of exciting potential. His North American totals of 99 NHL games (76 with the Jets, 23 with the Capitals) saw him register 10 goals and 13 assists. In the AHL, he played in 262 games for both Hershey and Manitoba, and was always a fan favorite as well. Get IPL 2025 match schedules , squads , points table , and live scores for CSK , MI , RCB , KKR , SRH , LSG , DC , GT , PBKS , and RR . Check the latest IPL Orange Cap and Purple Cap standings.

Abbotsford Canucks' Nikita Tolopilo Records Fourth Shutout Of The Season
Abbotsford Canucks' Nikita Tolopilo Records Fourth Shutout Of The Season

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time17-03-2025

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Abbotsford Canucks' Nikita Tolopilo Records Fourth Shutout Of The Season

The Vancouver Canucks have had great luck with goalies in recent history, and it seems as though this will continue to happen. Tonight, down in Abbotsford, goaltending prospect Nikita Tolopilo registered his fourth shutout of the season in a 1–0 win against the Calgary Wranglers. Latest From THN's Vancouver Canucks Site: Canucks Filip Chytil Ruled Out Against The Utah Hockey Club After Dangerous Hit By Jason Dickinson How The NHL's Tie-Breaking Procedure Works Ahead Of The 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs Top Five At 15: The Canucks' Top Five Performers In The First Half Of March 2025 Tolopilo, who went undrafted, joined the Abbotsford Canucks in the 2023-24 regular season. He started 35 games and put up a 2.83 GAA and a .905 SV%. This season, he has played the majority of Abbotsford's games, splitting time in the crease with Artūrs Šilovs, Ty Young, and Jiří Patera. In 30 games played, he has posted a .896 SV% and a 2.74 GAA. Tolopilo's three other shutouts came against the Henderson Silver Knights on November 23, 2024 and the Manitoba Moose on December 14 and 15, 2024. Tonight's shutout is his first of the year 2025. He also made the most saves of all his shutouts tonight with 30 on the game. Abbotsford's next game is on Friday, March 21, against the Manitoba Moose. Puck drop is slated for 5:00 pm PT. Their next game is the night after, taking place an hour earlier. Their next home game isn't until April 5 against the Laval Rocket. Make sure you bookmark THN's Vancouver Canucks site and add us to your favourites on Google News for the latest news, exclusive interviews, breakdowns, and so much more. Also, be sure to leave a comment at the bottom of the page and engage with other passionate fans through our forum.

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