Oskar Sundqvist showed his worth during the season last year as he helped . Blues acquire defenseman Leddy from Detroit, with Sundqvist going to Wings. In nine NHL seasons, Klingberg reached double digits in goals four times. Kevin Allen Oskar Sundqvist is tied for the Detroit Red Wings scoring lead with four points in three games Oskar Sundqvist is all jokes, teasing and tomfoolery until he pulls on the Detroit Red Wings jersey. https://t.co/ojQ4yN6oFN. He played most. His career as a Blue will always be remembered positively. Armstrong said the Blues would take a wait-and-see approach before deciding whether to explore a new contract. [56] A few days later, after appearing in a total of 26 games and recording eight goals, Sundqvist was placed on the team's injured reserve to recover from a lower body injury. Acquired D Anthony Bitetto from the Rangers for RW Nicholas Merkley. He has found chemistry with Alex Ovechkin and Evgeny Kuznetsov and he has the skill to provide offense as well (14 goals, 21 assists last season). COLORADO Acquired F Andrew Cogliano from San Jose for a 2024 fifth-round draft pick. One of the things I talked to him about is using that skating as a defensive weapon. The Department of Player Safety handed Wilson a 20-game suspension on Wednesday for his hit to the head of Oskar Sundqvist delivered in Sundays preseason finale. And in the 2019-20 campaign interrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic, Klingberg had 10 goals and 45 points in the regular season before helping lead Dallas to the Stanley Cup Final in the postseason bubble in Edmonton, Alberta. Oskar Sundqvist is a Swedish professional ice hockey player who plays in the National Hockey League (NHL). Born Mar 23, 1994 (28 yrs) Boden, Sweden Drafted Drafted by Pittsburgh in 2012 (3/81). The Wild on Friday acquired offensive defenseman John Klingberg from the Anaheim Ducks and forward Oskar Sundqvist from . Ive always enjoyed being around him. In Minneapolis in the past year, five homicides, 13 shootings, 36 robberies and 265 crashes were tied to stolen Kias or Hyundais, according to city figures. His best attributes are his skating and his shooting, and I told him to shoot every chance that you get.. Its speed and moving the puck up off the boards in a rush, Walman said. This will give them the opportunity to make a contract like Jeff Petry or Mark Giordanos work. Lauded for his positive personality, it showed almost . 10 power play in the NHL with a 22.9% success rate. Witkowski, 31, and a native of Holland, Mich., has played in 132 NHL regular-season games with Tampa Bay and Detroit. Spin: Sundqvist has seven goals and 21 points in 52 games this season, including two goals and five assists on the power play. [22], During the offseason, Sundqvist chose to remain in North America rather than return home to train. ago] Height 6.03 -- Weight 208 Pittsburgh Penguins - round 3 #81 overall 2012 NHL Entry Draft Embed Oskar Sundqvist stats! When asked about his injury in June, Sundqvist said "I feel great. [5] Penguins assistant director of amateur scouting Randy Sexton praised Sundqvist following the draft by saying "He's big, he's rangy, he skates and plays very hard. The rule clarifies that goalkeepers are not "fair game" to check when they are outside their goal crease. [3] Sundqvist recorded 22 goals and 54 points in 41 games with the Skellefte's Junior team before being drafted in the third round, 81st overall, by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 2012 NHL Entry Draft. Teams made a total of 21 mostly minor trades involving 34 . However, with the Blues current cap situation, anything helps ahead of the trade deadline. Similarly, Frey said, "All options are on the table. My head was spinning everywhere. Klingberg has been among the top minute-getters on his team nearly every season he has been in the NHL. Leddy has averaged 20 minutes 37 seconds of ice time over 831 career regular-season games, indicative of top-four status. DETROIT -- The Detroit Red Wings today acquired center Oskar Sundqvist, defenseman Jake Walman and a second-round pick in the 2023 NHL Entry Draft from the St. Louis Blues in . In December, a 14-year-old died from injuries sustained in a single-vehicle crash involving a stolen Kia in Minneapolis, city officials said. Itd be interesting to ask (coach) Barry Trotz if the Islanders miss him. The St. Louis Blues are fighting for their lives in the Western Conference, and losses in four straight games make it more challenging. [46] In spite of his hot start, by 2 January 2019, the Blues were in last place around the entire league, which resulted in a coaching and goaltender change. Red Wings coach Jeff Blashill said he wasnt sure yet who Walman (6-foot-2, 215 pounds) would be paired with on the blue line, or who Sundqvist (6-3, 208) would become linemates with or even whether hed play center or forward. The St. Louis Blues have confirmed the worst. He will not be able to play for the Capitals until Nov. 21 when Washington hosts the Chicago Blackhawks. March 20, 2021 Oskar Sundqvist will miss the rest of the 2020-21 season with a torn ACL in his left knee. The 27-year-old isnt making what Stone, Nikita Kucherov, or Steven Stamkos make. We and our partners use cookies to Store and/or access information on a device. [1] In those 42 games, Sundqvist recorded a career high five points while playing on the fourth line and averaged nearly a minute on the penalty kill. OTTAWA Acquired G Michael McNiven from Calgary for future considerations. Acquired 2023 third-round draft pick from Washington for F Johan Larsson. The forward played with Pittsburgh from 2015-17 and recorded 27 goals, 39 assists and 66 points in 143 regular-season games. ; It's going to be pretty lonely for Larkin, Mo Seider, Lucas Raymond and the rest of Detroit's core. That season, Sundqvist had 16 points (six goals, 10 assists) in 51 regular-season games and six points (four goals, two assists) in 13 playoff games. [16] After attending the Penguins training camp, he was returned to Skellefte AIK on 7 October 2014 for the 201415 season. He fits into the group of power forwards that the Red Wings have and Yzerman clearly likes bigger forwards on the bottom six. But Ellison, Carter, Frey and law enforcement officials said that isn't happening fast enough, and the thefts continue to rise, with Kias and Hyundais making up nearly 2 of every 5 vehicles stolen in Minneapolis last year. More relevant here is that many vehicles made before 2021 from both companies share the same vulnerability: a lack of anti-theft engine immobilizers that allow some to be essentially hot-wired with any USB plug. Sundqvist had four goals, 11 assists and 15 points for the Blues this season. [20] Sundqvist said that he had "lost the feeling all over my face, still have no feeling on my nose and under my eye. St. Louis has been able to call up guys like Nathan Walker and Dakota Joshua, who have been able to produce at the same rate that Sundqvist has so far this season. Class-action civil lawsuits have already been filed that include residents of Minnesota and more than a dozen states. A former Doraville police officer who was arrested on murder charges in the death of a 16-year-old Gwinnett girl is now facing new charges. Wilson was suspended in the 2017 preseason, for the first four games of the 2017-18 regular season and three games in the 2018 Stanley Cup Playoffs. Id never been through something like this. Oskar Sundqvist was born on 23 March 1994 in Boden. Sundqvist had played two games during the Penguins 2016 Cup run, so he brought some level of playoff experience to St. Louis. Gagner has been with the Wings since February of 2020, when he was part of Steve Yzerman's first trade deadline as general manager of the Wings. So, I changed the article's title. While with the Blues, Sundqvist built upon his earlier success and helped the team win their first Stanley Cup in franchise history. Drafted from Skelleftea (Swe Jr.) Acquired Acquired in a trade with St. Louis in 2022. Neighbours was the Blues first-round pick in 2020; Bolduc was their first-rounder in 2021. Anaheim has the third-fewest points in the NHL and is two points away from the Columbus Blue Jacketsfor the fewest points in the league. Sundqvist (6 feet 3, 208 pounds) projects to beef up the right wing or middle, and help kill penalties. Klingberg's time in Southern California lasted less than a season after he signed a one-year "prove it" deal worth $7 million with the Ducks. NASHVILLE Acquired F Brayden Burke from Los Angeles for D Frederic Allard. , Star Tribune Nick brings experience, Armstrong said. Blues center Oskar Sundqvist (70) defends Devils left winger Andreas Johnsson in a game against the New Jersey Devils on Thursday, Feb. 10, 2022, at Enterprise Center. Through the All-Star break this season, he held a career time-on-ice average of 22:49. On 21 March 2022, Sundqvist was traded to the Detroit Red Wings, along with Jake Walman, and a second-round pick in 2023 NHL Entry Draft, in exchange for Nick Leddy and Luke Witkowski[63], On 3 March 2023, the Red Wings trade Sundqvist to the Minnesota Wild in exchange for a fourth-round pick in the 2023 NHL Entry Draft. [1], During the summer prior to the 201314 season, Sundqvist was invited to participate in the Penguins' Prospect Development Camp at the Consol Energy Center. Always gonna have a great memory here as a Blue.. The Bruins, Rangers, Maple Leafs, and Hurricanes all added big-name playerssome bigger than othersto boost their odds. Source: Detroit News Apr 20, 2022, 4:39 AM ET Oskar Sundqvist RW, Detroit Red Wings A really good player. The NHL on Thursday ruled that Sundqvist will be suspended for one game. As the clock ticks down on Game 7 of the 2019 Stanley Cup Final, the Blues' Oskar Sundqvist, right, is about to celebrate the team's first NHL championship. wild.com is the official Web site of the Minnesota Wild Hockey Club. The latest stats, facts, news and notes on Oskar Sundqvist of the Detroit Red Wings Oskar Sundqvist NHL trade history. He's got good hands close to the net and he can finish. SEATTLE Promoted RW Kole Lind from Charlotte (AHL). But it seemed clear that Mikkola had moved ahead of him in the Blues defenseman rotation. He was a third-round pick by the Penguins in the 2012 Draft and he always had some upside as a power forward with some skill. The Wild are three points behind the Dallas Stars for the Central Division lead and the best record in the Western Conference. He was able to move on from enforcer Ryan Reaves, whose time had run its course in St. Louis, and he acquired Sundqvist and a first-round pick that became forward Klim Kostin.#stlblues have acquired Oskar Sundqvist & the 31st overall pick in 2017 from @penguins in exchange for Ryan Reaves & the 51st overall pick. Whether thats a result of playing for a bad team, or bad play on his part or both is uncertain. ARIZONA Acquired D Jack McBain from Minnesota for a 2022 second-round draft pick. Since no more supplemental punishment will comefor the play on Gibson, the Blues will have Sundqvist on the ice for their next game when they play the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday his wallet will just be lighter. The 28-year-old has also gone plus-3 in that span. The company encouraged people who own or lease Kia vehicles to schedule a free software update at any dealer, call 800-333-4542 or use the owners portal on kia.com. Oskar is a real good hockey player, a hockey player meaning he has good hockey sense, Blashill said. Currently, He is living in Boden, and working as Athlete. The expectation was that Klingberg could help the Ducks continue the progress they made last season, when they finished 31-37-14 and at one point appeared in contention for a wild-card spot. The Staals raised their sons in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada, on a 600-acre sod farm that featured a homemade hockey rink. The Blues loved Sundqvist as a player and person, so it has to be hard to move on, but they are doing so and wish him the best of luck. The 6-foot-3 Sundqvist, 28, had seven goals and 21 . The second-round pick that the Blues sent to the Pittsburgh Penguins was used to take defenseman Zachary Lauzon, who was sadly forced to retire in 2019 due to concussions. "We're evaluating all our options," said Keaon Dousti, a spokesman for Ellison. This was one of general manager Doug Armstrongs best trades in his illustrious tenure with the Blues. This season, he had one goal and 15 assists in 55 games for Detroit, but was a whopping minus-33 in goal differential. The NHL announced Thursday that it was suspending Sundqvist for Game 3 of the. That certainly would not be the case today. Several major cities, including Seattle and Cleveland, have sued or are publicly considering it. He played in 32 games this season for the Blues with three goals and three assists, and had played better lately. LOCALE. The 6-foot-3 Sundqvist, 28, had seven goals and 21 points for Detroit this season and won a Stanley Cup with the St. Louis Blues in 2018. … Its a big opportunity for some extra shifts.. Leddy, 31, has been in121 playoff games. After boarding the Blues ' chartered plane on March 21 for a two-hour flight from St. Louis to Washington, D.C., Oskar Sundqvist took off his gray suit, opting to travel in a more comfortable. Miles Bryant was arrested last month after the skeletal. Then he becomes the symbol of blue collar work ethic. The return that Detroit got for Leddy was a great one, and it all starts with Sundqvist. When reflecting on his decision, Sundqvist said "It's a big difference.I mean, last year I came here and I played between 6-10 games. Red Wings defenseman Marc Staal is scheduled to be honored prior to Tuesday nights game for playing in his 1,000th NHL game in Calgary during the last road trip. Or what about his hit to Paul Kariya in the 2003 Stanley Cup Final? Its a new chapter now, and were ready to go.. The Ducks will receive defenseman Andrej Sustr, the rights to forward Nikita Nesterenko and a fourth-round pick in 2025. And that doesnt even factor in cap considerations. The Minnesota Wild, wild.com, "The State of Hockey" and State of Hockey flag image are trademarks of Minnesota Sports & Entertainment. He was an impact forward and scored important goals throughout his career with the team. And in 2017-18 with Dallas, he averaged 24:04. Copyright 2023 Sporting News Holdings Limited. View his Superstar Abilities along with his Puck Skills, Defense, Senses, Skating, Shooting, Physical Attributes and more. That's staggering.". When he was suspended three games in the playoffs for a hit to Pittsburgh forward Zach Aston-Reese, his absence was noticeable. Now a new chapter begins with the @DetroitRedWings and Im very excited to get started!! Detroit Forward Oskar Sundqvist and defenseman Jake Walman, both of whom the Red Wings acquired Monday in a trade with the St. Louis Blues, were on the ice for amorning practice before Tuesday nights game with the Philadelphia Flyers at Little Caesars Arena. He didnt play in enough games or dress for the Penguins in the 2017 Stanley Cup Finals, and so didnt qualify to have his name on the Cup. The NHL is telling Wilson to change the way he hits. Prior to the 2019 Stanley Cup Finals against the Boston Bruins, Sundqvist averaged 15:55 minutes of ice time and recorded nine points in 21 post season games. SAN JOSE Acquired G Kaapo Kahkonen from Minnesota for D Jake Middleton and a 2022 second-round draft pick. The Ducks could also potentially move him in the event the season went in the other direction. DISPLAY SETTING. All Rights Reserved. We and our partners use data for Personalised ads and content, ad and content measurement, audience insights and product development. By nationality, He is Swedish, and currently, his food habit is mix vegetarian & non-vegetarian. His personality and style made him one of the most popular players that the Blues have had over the last few seasons. He's a Penguin. There is considerable interest in Leddy. Sundqvist was one of the most impactful bottom-six forwards in Blues . The five-year veteran was handed a two-minute minor penalty for charging Gibson and an additional penalty for roughing Nicolas Deslauriers in the ensuing pileup. Leddy, who turned 31 Sunday, is a native of Eden Prairie, Minn., who was drafted 16th overall by Minnesota in 2009 but has spent most of his career with the New York Islanders. On 19 March 2021, Sundqvist left a game against the San Jose Sharks with a lower-body injury. The Red Wings had a scout at the Blues March 13 home game against Winnipeg, which seemed conspicuous since Detroit was done playing St. Louis for the year. The 28-year-old Sundqvist played on the Blues' Stanley Cup-winning team in 2019. Now theyve got to go out and prove they can help this team win, Blashill said. And that makes the money work for the Blues because Sundqvists cap count this season is $2.75 million half of $5.5 million. By [49] Upon his return, he made an immediate impact on the Blues lineup, matching his career goal total of two during a game against the Vegas Golden Knights and surpassing it a game later. I went home and packed up my stuff, and looked at my phone. Particularly playoff experience. He was consistently involved in team social media content, especially while recovering from his torn ACL. The Ducks entered Friday as one of the teams in the running to win the NHL draft lottery and the right to take presumed No. When a player is suspended, both he and his cap hit remain on the books for the team, making it all the more difficult for teams to replace that player. Keep in mind, that came after defensemen Hampus Lindholm (to Boston), Ben Chiarot (to Florida) and Mark Giordano (to Toronto) already had been traded. Giving up a first-round pick for a rental didnt seem to make (sense).. "[23] Leading up to the 201516 season, Sundqvist was vying for the Penguins' fourth line centre position. Wings GM Steve Yzerman on trade deadline day. Currently, he is living in the Boden, Sweden and working as Player. Its all new, but change is good. He also worships all the Gods and goddesses and also celebrates . Born in Boden, Sweden, Sundqvist played within the Skellefte organization at both their club youth and professional levels. The onus is on Wilson to adjust to the leagues standards as is evident by the 20-game term of the suspension. March 21, 2022. Blashill noted an inability for his team to get to the net in some recent games, and said Sundqvist will help in that regard. [60] Prior to the cancellation of the regular season due to the coronavirus, Sundqvist was fined $5,000 for roughing Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Adam Boqvist during a game on 8 March. [34] This season proved to be his strongest in the AHL, setting new career highs in both goals and points. Last chance! With that in mind, the Blues traded for Detroit Red Wings defensemen Nick Leddy in a deal announced less than an hour before Mondays NHL trade deadline. It's been a while since I felt 100 percent during the season, so I would be excited to be back."[62]. Copyright 2023 ESPN Internet Ventures. Again, you cant always play in that market of giving up future first-round picks all the time. In July, 70-year-old Phoua Hang of St. Paul was killed in a hit-and-run by a driver in a stolen Kia Sportage who broadsided Hang's vehicle, officials said. Manage Settings Basically, its get out of your seat, get your suit back on, go to the front of the plane, find your suitcase. But it was nice to land here, settle in, and meet everyone this morning. Oskar Sundqvist, a Boden, Sweden native, was drafted 81st overall by the Penguins in the 2012 NHL Draft.The Penguins were focused on drafting a right-handed center to bolster their offensive depth, and his work with the Swedish Elite League's Skellefte and the Sweden men's national junior ice hockey team caught their attention. Founded in 2009, The Hockey Writers is a premier destination for news and information on everything hockey. As part of the deal, Detroit will retain one-half of Leddys $5.5 million salary-cap count for this season. Im very excited for this opportunity. He has seven goals and 20 points in 54 contests in 2021-22. [53] Upon returning from his suspension, Sundqvist helped the Blues win their first Stanley Cup in franchise history. He was a salary-cap casualty on the Island, but hes been just about exactly as advertised in Detroit. But Blashill was sure about what he liked about the two acquisitions of former third-round picks that came right at the NHLs 3 p.m. trade deadline. Sundqvist has played in 41 games this season, with four goals and 11 assists. Neither hit earned Stevens a suspension. The Wild also added some size up front, acquiring center Oskar Sundqvist from the Detroit Red Wings for a fourth-round selection this summer. The Blues have seen Kostin play 46 games over the last three seasons, 40 of those have been this season. Im baffled., Suspect charged in fatal shooting in downtown St. Louis, Former Sweetie Pies TV star Tim Norman gets two life sentences in nephews death, Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol slams ump C.B. Additionally, the price was high for Lindholm, Chiarot and Giordano: a first-round draft pick and two second-rounders were part of the Lindholm package; a first-rounder, fourth-rounder and a prospect went for Chiarot; and Giordano brought two seconds and a third. On this episode the boys are joined by Stanley Cup Champion Oskar Sundqvist. Oskar Sundqvist is 6-3 (190 cm) tall. The resulting wave of thefts including by some too young to drive are enabling other crimes and leaving death in their wake. Based on the severity of the suspension, an appeal seems likely. In 2022-23, Sundqvist will earn a base salary of $3,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $2,750,000. We were ready to take off to go to Washington when we got a phone call from (St. Louis general manager Doug) Armstrong saying wed been traded to Detroit, Sundqvist said of the Blues team flight Monday. With Lindholm, Chiarot and Giordano off the board, Leddy heads into Monday as the top rental defenseman available, wrote Frank Seravalli for the Daily Faceoff. Coming off knee and hip surgeries, he has struggled to get his full game back, and knee issues have kept him out of some games recently. VS. Oskar Sundqvist Leader STAT RANK 7 Goals 304 14 Assists 285 21 Points 305 2 Power play goals 181 7 Power play points 192 2022-23 Season Stats GAME FORECASTS [36] He spent the majority of the season in the AHL, earning his first recall on March 10 after 53 games. He played an integral part of the Penguins' back-to-back championships, recording . Oskar Sundqvist was born on March 23, 1994. Early on in the season, he surpassed his previous career high in goals by his 16th game. All the latest stats, news, highlights and more about Oskar Sundqvist on TSN March 02, 2023 - 5:31 PM. It makes you feel a lot better.. . Oskar Sundqvist NHL trade history. In Klingberg, the Wild get a defenseman they could use either in their top four or top six. Red Wings' Oskar Sundqvist: Out with injury By RotoWire Staff Apr 17, 2022 at 12:55 pm ET 1 min read Sundqvist will not play Sunday against the Panthers due to an undisclosed injury, Ansar. When Sundqvist is healthy and playing well, his presence on the team is unmatched, and its why the Blues protected him in last summers expansion draft. Washington has been hot lately, but has played better on the road than at home. View Top 100 NHL 23 Player Ratings! Wilsons teammates were quick to defend him after the game Sunday. Sundqvist scored a goal and an assist on one shot, helping the Red Wings to a 7-5 win over the Jets on Tuesday. Sundqvist signed a one-year, $700,000 contract with the Blues on July 6, 2018, and went on to have his best NHL season, finishing with 31 points (14 goals, 17 assists) in 74 games to help St. Louis return to the playoffs. While it appeared he may have been trying to squeeze between Gibson and the endboards to avoid contact, Sundqvist left his feet and made direct contact with Gibson's head, sending Anaheim's goalie sprawling to the ice and the Ducks after Sundqvist. Up next:6 p.m. Tuesday, at Washington, BSM. More than 198 owners in the cities had their vehicle stolen twice. But his puck-moving ability and playoff experience with the Stars likely piqued contenders' interest as the trade deadline neared. He had career-highs of 14 goals, 17 assists and 31 points that season. The winger has reached the 20-point mark for the fourth time in the last five seasons, doing so in 43 appearances this season. Because of that, hes a really good two-way player. Sundqvist's fine was announced after he met with the league's player safety department for a hearing earlier on Sunday. You have permission to edit this article. The Blues could use the same strategy here with Sundqvist. Its really nice to play where youre wanted., Sundqvist said, Mostly defensive responsibility, and just trying to help the team as much as I can. Blues beat writer Jim Thomas joins columnist Benjamin Hochman at the Blues practice rink to discuss the trade for Nick Leddy. Oskar Sundqvist | #70 C | 6' 3" | 220 lb | Age: 28 | Detroit Red Wings Summary Stats News Awards SHOP Oskar Sundqvist Born: March 23, 1994 Birthplace: Boden, SWE Shoots: Right Draft: 2012. In Minneapolis, 2,340 Kia and Hyundai thefts were reported in 2022, an 836% increase over the previous year. Watch as Detroit Red Wings forwards Filip Zadina and Oskar Sundqvist work a perfect back-and-forth passing play to score against the Calgary Flames.-----. [1] During their playoff run, coach Craig Berube praised Sundqvist by calling him a "good player and penalty killer" and saying he "does a lot of good things for us on both sides of the puck." [19] A few months later, Sundqvist took a hit to the face by Janne Jalasvaara during a game and was forced to miss time to recover. Where was Oskar Sundqvist born? $7,392.47is the maximum amount allowed by the NHL's collective bargaining agreement with the players' association.
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