New York Rangers General Manager Jeff Gorton announced today that the team has agreed to terms with free agent forward Malte Stromwall.
Stromwall, 21, skated in 49 games with AIK of Allsvenskan in Sweden this season, registering 25 goals and 17 assists for 42 points, along with a plus-two rating and 26 penalty minutes. Stromwall ranked second in the league in goals and tied for seventh in the league in points this season. In addition, he led all players 22 years old or younger in Allsvenskan in both goals and points in 2015-16. Stromwall, along with current Rangers prospect Robin Kovacs, helped AIK win the league championship in Allsvenskan.