There were a few different options on the table, but I stuck with Detroit. Partly because of how the team looks and is structured, but also that there is a big upside and a very exciting future, says Robert to SportExpressen.

Expressen points out the Swedish connection in Detroit and Hägg’s experience can help out with their learning process.

Now we just wait for our own diggers to find out exactly when everybody learned Mark Pysyk required surgery (and when exactly the injury that forced it happened).

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Jesse Puljujarvi and EDM avoid arbitration at 1 year, $3M

— Elliotte Friedman (@FriedgeHNIC) July 26, 2022

Puljujarvi’s contract puts Edmonton $2.