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Oskar Blomgren extends contract with Malmö Redhawks

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  • Oskar Blomgren signs new contract with Malmö Redhawks through 2028-29.
  • Blomgren reportedly competed out Daniel Marmenlind to share goaltending duties this season.
  • Malmö Redhawks face Djurgården in SM playoffs starting Tuesday.

Oskar Blomgren has signed a new contract with the Malmö Redhawks, extending his stay with the SHL club. The contract reportedly runs through the 2028-29 season. Sportchef Oscar Alsenfelt stated that it was obvious to find a longer solution with Blomgren, who has progressed through the organization and shown he can handle the SHL.

Blomgren said it feels wonderful to get continued trust in Malmö and that it was an easy decision to sign. He reportedly competed out Daniel Marmenlind to share goaltending duties with Marek Langhamer this season. The Redhawks are set to face Djurgården in an eighth-final series of the SM playoffs, with the first match scheduled for Tuesday evening at Hovet in Stockholm.

it was obvious to find a longer solution with Blomgren, who has progressed through the organization and shown he can handle the SHL

Oscar Alsenfelt, Sportchef

The team has reportedly been training more secretly with closed sessions for the media ahead of the playoffs.

it feels wonderful to get continued trust in Malmö and that it was an easy decision to sign

Oskar Blomgren

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