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P-Bruin Emil Johansson returns to Sweden

While the Stanley Cup and Calder Cup Playoffs have reached their conference finals, teams out on the outside have begun to make their moves. One such player is Left-Handed Defender Emil Johansson, who will be leaving North America to return to his longtime junior and one-time main club HV71 per the swedish blog (brought to our attention by SBNation’s senior sweden expert Patrik Bexell) Rakapuckar. Their scoop, lightly translated and paraphrased:

Defender Emil Johansson, the 23-year-old for the Boston Bruins who - as I heard - agreed to a release even though one year remains on his contract.