“It is a club that has been good in recent years and I know that it is a club that wants to win Swedish Championship gold, just like me.”

I’m happy for him but it’s hard to root against Frolunda for me.

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What we know about Scheifele’s situation is the 29-year-old forward has two years left on an eight-year, $49 million contract and he said he wants an idea about the future direction of the Jets. Winnipeg general manager Kevin Cheveldayoff said Monday that Scheifele has not asked for a trade but needs to talk to him to get some clarity on the situation.