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). During a game in December, Sundqvist took a puck to the wrist and was forced to leave a game early. [40] As a result of his offensive outburst, Sundqvist was one of three Penguins players to surpass 20 goals during the season. Anaheim retains 50% of Klingberg's remaining salary this year. 1,624 Oskar Sundqvist Photos and Premium High Res Pictures - Getty Images CREATIVE EDITORIAL All Sports Entertainment News Archival Browse 1,624 oskar sundqvist stock photos and images available, or start a new search to explore more stock photos and images. 2021-22 totals (GP-G-A-P): 18 - 4-4-8 With Red Wings. Updated: Mar 3, 2023 / 08:50 PM CST. Anaheim has been porous defensively this season, and Klingberg's statistics show that to a certain extent. The 28-year-old should find a spot as a bottom-six forward for the Wild. Neither hit earned Stevens a suspension. The latest STL Blues hockey news, NHL headlines, scores, standings and rosters. This year, he has six power-play points through 50 games on what is the worst power-play unit in the league, with a 15.6% success rate. Jake has great skating ability. Its a dimension that will add to our group.. Im going to watch a bit and decide what the best pair is and what the best line is. Oskar Sundqvist scored a goal in a 4-3 win against Tampa Bay on Tuesday. 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 . Walman was added to Detroit's roster along with forward Oskar Sundqvist and the rebuilding franchise picked up a 2023 second-round pick in exchange for defensemen Nick Leddy and Luke Witkowski. In Klingberg, the Wild get a defenseman they could use either in their top four or top six. 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. [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. Hes a power forward and has shown flashes of great offensive ability this season. 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. Leddy, 6 feet and 205 pounds, is a rental, meaning his contract expires after this season to make him an unrestricted free agent. Hit by Tom Wilson on Oskar Sundqvist in a pre-season game between the Caps and the Blues on Sept 30th 2018. Klingberg has eight goals and 24 points but was a minus-28 on a team that often found itself trailing. If no results appear, use Enter to do a full site search. Sundqvist made his NHL debut in a 6-3 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning on Feb. 5, 2016 and scored his first NHL goal shorthanded in a 5-0 win against the New York Islanders on April 2. Who they start the game with might not be the way they finish the game.. He has tons of playoff experience, including a Stanley Cup championship with the Chicago Blackhawks in 2012-13, four conference finals including the last two with the New York Islanders and 121 career playoff games. Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. In his final season with the Dallas Stars, Klingberg finished with 20 points on the extra skater advantage. [22], During the offseason, Sundqvist chose to remain in North America rather than return home to train. Oskar Sundqvist is a Swedish professional ice hockey player who plays in the National Hockey League (NHL). Tom Sizemore dead at 61 after suffering brain aneurysm, Crews helping residents stranded by snow in Mariposa County, Home catches fire in snow-covered neighborhood in North Fork. [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. Sundqvist suffered the injury with 1:07 left in the first period of Friday's 2-1. Eastern Conference teams were particularly pointed about doing that, and for good reason. If he hits the open market after the 2022-23 season, he will have a lot of teams calling. Sundqvist notched a power-play assist and three hits in Saturday's 4-3 loss to the Kings. Neighbours was the Blues first-round pick in 2020; Bolduc was their first-rounder in 2021. Whether thats a result of playing for a bad team, or bad play on his part or both is uncertain. Trades can be filtered on players, teams, dates, and events. Acquired D Anthony Bitetto from the Rangers for RW Nicholas Merkley. Acquired 2023 third-round draft pick from Washington for F Johan Larsson. pic.twitter.com/exjomHR3LB. The Wild are three points behind the Dallas Stars for the Central Division lead and the best record in the Western Conference. Toggle Dark Mode. The St. Louis Blues said goodbye to Oskar Sundqvist earlier this week after trading him the Detroit Red Wings for Nick Leddy. Oskar Sundqvist was born in Boden, Sweden. wild.com is the official Web site of the Minnesota Wild Hockey Club. The winger has reached the 20-point mark for the fourth time in the last five seasons, doing so in 43 appearances this season. Season Synopsis. ; Traded to Detroit by St. Louis with Jake Walman and a 2nd-round pick in the 2023 NHL Draft for Nick Leddy and Luke Witkowski, March 21, 2022. By nationality, He is Swedish, and currently, his food habit is mix vegetarian & non-vegetarian. His best attributes are his skating and his shooting, and I told him to shoot every chance that you get.. When he was suspended three games in the playoffs for a hit to Pittsburgh forward Zach Aston-Reese, his absence was noticeable. Weve been a competitive team for the better part of a decade now. The 28-year-old Sundqvist played on the Blues' Stanley Cup-winning team in 2019. Claimed G Harri Sateri off waivers from Toronto. The forward played with Pittsburgh from 2015-17 and recorded 27 goals, 39 assists and 66 points in 143 regular-season games. There is a case to be made that Barbashev moving up to the middle-six affected Sundqvists play, as he and Barbashev were always tremendous together. @Oskar Sundqvist won the Stanley Cup with the Blues in 2019. He's got good hands close to the net and he can finish. [64], Sundqvist is cousin with television presenter and reporter Jessica Almens who represented Sweden in Miss World 1998. Sundqvist has picked up an assist in two of four games since the All-Star break. What does each player feel he adds to the team? {{start_at_rate}} {{format_dollars}} {{start_price}} {{format_cents}} {{term}}, {{promotional_format_dollars}}{{promotional_price}}{{promotional_format_cents}} {{term}}, 4 killed, 4 critically injured in crash at South Grand Boulevard and Forest Park Avenue, Parents push back on allegations against St. Louis transgender center. Sundqvist was traded to the St. Louis Blues during the 2017 NHL Entry Draft. It was a nice surprise, and it was a hectic day with a lot of stress and emotion, saying goodbye to everyone. Walman added, I was in a little bit of a shock. Oskar Sundqvist was drafted by Pittsburgh in 2012. Rule 42 in the NHL's handbook defines "charging" as "the actions of any player who, as a result of any distance traveled, shall violently check an opponent in any manner." [55] During the shortened 201920 season, Sundqvist saw limited playing time due to various injuries. $7,392.47is the maximum amount allowed by the NHL's collective bargaining agreement with the players' association. But his puck-moving ability and playoff experience with the Stars likely piqued contenders' interest as the trade deadline neared. He had five points (one goal, four assists) in 42 games with the Blues in 2017-18. In the last two years, the Tampa Bay Lightning and the Vegas Golden Knights have exploited a loophole in the NHL salary cap rules in the postseason. Leddy is dependable, steady and can chip in the odd point from the point as a capable second unit power play guy.. We were able to keep our first-round pick and get a good prospect in (Jake) Neighbours, a player we think should be pushing very hard for our team next year. OTTAWA Acquired G Michael McNiven from Calgary for future considerations. The following day, it was announced that Sundqvist had torn his ACL in his left knee, and would miss the remainder of the 202021 season. Genealogy profile for Karl Oskar Sundqvist Karl Oskar Sundqvist (Henriksson) (1866 - 1916) - Genealogy Genealogy for Karl Oskar Sundqvist (Henriksson) (1866 - 1916) family tree on Geni, with over 240 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives. He belongs to the Christian community and he is proud of this. Sundqvist's punishment stems from his hit in Game 2 on Matt Grzelcyk, which sent the Bruins' defenseman to the hospital . Oskar Sundqvist. SEATTLE Promoted RW Kole Lind from Charlotte (AHL). [27] Upon returning to the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins in the AHL, Sundqvist played on the team's third line alongside Dominik Uher and Tom Kostopoulos. https://t.co/ojQ4yN6oFN. That's staggering.". Clovis PD investigating woman's death, asking public to avoid area. ANAHEIM Acquired G Calle Clang, RW Dominik Simon, LW Zach Aston-Reese and a second-round pick from Pittsburgh for LW Rickard Rakell. He had 21 points (seven goals, 14 assists) for the Red Wings before he was traded to the Minnesota Wild for a fourth-round pick in the 2023 NHL Draft. 81) of the 2012 NHL Draft after he had 53 points (21 goals, 32 assists) for Skellefteas Under-18 team in Sweden. How tall is Oskar Sundqvist? Want your voice heard? Tge Blues traded Sundqvist and Jake Walman to the Detroit Red Wings on March 21, 2022, for Nick Leddy and Luke Witkowski. His career as a Blue will always be remembered positively. There is considerable interest in Leddy. Oskar Sundqvist has an estimated net worth of over $2 million. A really good player. [46], Following his career-best season, Sundqvist and the Blues agreed to another one-year contract worth $700,000, instead of opting for free agency. [35] While playing in a game against the Hershey Bears on 10 December 2016, Sundqvist became the third Penguin in franchise history to record four goals in a game. The 6-foot-3 Sundqvist, 28, had seven goals and 21 . PITTSBURGH Acquired D Nathan Beaulieu from Winnipeg for a conditional 2022 seventh-round draft pick. Mar 26, 2022; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Detroit Red Wings center Oskar Sundqvist (70) receives congratulations from teammates after scoring on Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Brian Elliott (1) in the third period at Little Caesars Arena. Traded to Minnesota by Detroit for a 4th-round pick in the 2023 NHL Draft, March 3, 2023. Blues beat writer Jim Thomas joins columnist Benjamin Hochman at the Blues practice rink to discuss the trade for Nick Leddy. src="https://www.facebook.com/tr?id=674090812743125&ev=PageView&noscript=1"/>. According to the explainer video posted by the Department of Player Safety, "In short, including preseason and postseason games played, this is Wilson's fourth suspensionin his last 105 games, an unprecedented frequency of suspensions in the history of the Department of Player Safety.". The Blues have seen Kostin play 46 games over the last three seasons, 40 of those have been this season. Giordano, for example, had a cap count of $6.75 million. Some of our partners may process your data as a part of their legitimate business interest without asking for consent. 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. ARIZONA Acquired D Jack McBain from Minnesota for a 2022 second-round draft pick. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports Initial Reactions: Oskar Sundqvist and Jake Walman Share 8 for Walman, No. Sunny, as he's called, was on the back to back cup winning penguins teams but did not play enough to get his name on the cup. In St. Paul last year, 953 Kia and Hyundai thefts were reported, a 611% increase over 2021. 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. Putting Mikkola in that group might be a stretch, but Armstrong added: Mikkolas played deep into the World Championships and won it (with Finland), so hes an experienced player internationally, getting more experience every day.. The St. Louis Blues said goodbye to Oskar Sundqvist earlier this week after trading him the Detroit Red Wings for Nick Leddy. [41], During the 2017 NHL Entry Draft, Sundqvist and the Penguins' first-round pick were traded to the St. Louis Blues in exchange for Ryan Reaves and their second-round pick. Kia says that's not necessary because it's offering free equipment and software upgrades to owners that can solve the problem. A hit like the one Wilson delivered would have been expected 15 years ago every time a player made a similar move. The Penguins selected Sundqvist in the third round (No. Leddy, 31, has been in121 playoff games. Kia, Hyundai thefts shot up 836% in Mpls. Similarly, Frey said, "All options are on the table. So are teammates, from left, Tyler Bozak, Ivan Barbashev, Ryan O'Reilly, David Perron and Vladimir Tarasenko. Not to mention James Neal, who could be waiting in Springfield for a redemption tour in the NHL. March 20, 2021 Oskar Sundqvist will miss the rest of the 2020-21 season with a torn ACL in his left knee. SAN JOSE Acquired G Kaapo Kahkonen from Minnesota for D Jake Middleton and a 2022 second-round draft pick. [29][30] He scored his first career NHL goal in a 50 win over the New York Islanders on 2 April, scoring the first goal of the first period within the periods first 13 minutes. The Staals raised their sons in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada, on a 600-acre sod farm that featured a homemade hockey rink. Edmonton Oilers: We worried the Oilers were going to sit by and do nothing, but they traded a 2023 first-round pick for Mattias Ekholm. A 15-year-old was arrested. 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. But it seemed clear that Mikkola had moved ahead of him in the Blues defenseman rotation. The Blues also got defenseman Luke Witkowski, more of a journeyman type from the Red Wings, sending forward Oskar Sundqvist, defenseman Jake Walman and a second-round draft pick in 2023 to the Motor City. EDMONTON Acquired D Brett Kulak from Montreal for D William Lagesson and a 2022 second-round draft pick. He's a Penguin. Thats the second-worst plus-minus figure in the league, ahead of only Philadelphias Keith Yandle. Sundqvist's fine was announced after he met with the league's player safety department for a hearing earlier on Sunday. vaults I-94 overpass, tumbles to embankment, Two charged in brutal attack of transgender woman at Lake Street light-rail station, 3 Minneapolis City Council members file police reports accusing activists of intimidation. [47] While playing with the St. Louis Blues during the 2018 pre-season, Sundqvist suffered a head injury as a result of a hit from Washington Capitals player Tom Wilson, who was subsequently suspended. Hes a skater, hes a puck mover. MINNESOTA Acquired G Marc-Andre Fleury from Chicago for a conditional 2022 second-round draft pick. The problem of Kia and Hyundai thefts exploded across the U.S. last year after details about the vulnerability of vehicles that use a traditional metal ignition key were spread across social media, especially TikTok, where teens were baited to answer the call of the "Kia challenge.". 2023 The Detroit News, a Digital First Media Newspaper, acquired Monday in a trade with the St. Louis Blues. On this episode the boys are joined by Stanley Cup Champion Oskar Sundqvist. [44] He appeared in 30 games for the team until he was reassigned to their AHL affiliate, the San Antonio Rampage, on 31 January. [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." Now I came here and haven't played any games, so I feel a big difference. The 27-year-old isnt making what Stone, Nikita Kucherov, or Steven Stamkos make. But hes spent most of this season playing for Grand Rapids in the American Hockey League and according to Armstrong is ticketed for the Blues AHL affiliate in Springfield, Mass. [15] He returned to Skellefte where he helped them win the 2014 Swedish Championship by recording six points in 13 playoff games. Based on the severity of the suspension, an appeal seems likely. Hes always got a smile on. Oskar Sundqvist showed his worth during the season last year as he helped . St. Louis Blues' Oskar Sundqvist fined for charging Anaheim Ducks' John Gibson, NHL players critical of Avalanche-Canucks officials, met with the league's player safety department, suspended for one game during the 2019 Stanley Cup Finals. Sundqvist said his knees have been fine this season, after tearing an ACL last year and also having double hip surgery last summer. In December, a 14-year-old died from injuries sustained in a single-vehicle crash involving a stolen Kia in Minneapolis, city officials said. 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. In Minneapolis, 2,340 Kia and Hyundai thefts were reported in 2022, an 836% increase over the previous year. 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. Search instead in Creative? [33], After attending the Penguins training camp prior to the 201617 season, Sundqvist was again re-assigned to the AHL. He also worships all the Gods and goddesses and also celebrates . NHL, the NHL Shield, the word mark and image of the Stanley Cup and NHL Conference logos are registered trademarks of the National Hockey League. Ellison said his office would "use all the tools of the law" to address the issue, raising the specter of further legal action by the state or the cities. In nine NHL seasons, Klingberg reached double digits in goals four times. Several major cities, including Seattle and Cleveland, have sued or are publicly considering it. (Calgary, Alberta) -- Minnesota Wild general manager Bill Guerin was active leading up to the N-H-L trade deadline yesterday, adding a couple more bodies. Sundqvist scored two goals on three shots in Wednesday's 5-4 shootout loss to the Sabres. Its all new, but change is good. But he should return before the 2021-22 season, and . 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. Here are some numbers released Thursday by Minneapolis and St. Paul. The Minnesota Wild, wild.com, "The State of Hockey" and State of Hockey flag image are trademarks of Minnesota Sports & Entertainment. 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. [59] He was activated off injured reserve on 16 February 2020, after missing eight games. A Minneapolis police spokesman said more than 250 such locks had been picked up by owners of vulnerable vehicles. Sundqvist (6 feet 3, 208 pounds) projects to beef up the right wing or middle, and help kill penalties. LOCALE. 3 on its Top 50 Trade Targets list entering Monday. FLORIDA Acquired F Yegor Korshkov from Carolina and a 2022 sixth-round draft pick in a three-team trade. Now a new chapter begins with the @DetroitRedWings and Im very excited to get started!! He was a fantastic player for multiple seasons, and that should always be remembered by the team and fans. It is up to him to listen or he with every suspension he will become more of a liability to Washington than an asset. So, Im really excited for the opportunity. NEW YORK RANGERS Acquired D Justin Braun from Philadelphia for a 2023 third-round draft pick. Id never been through something like this. Automatic Theme . Jim Thomas covers Blues hockey for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Continue with Recommended Cookies. The NHL is telling Wilson to change the way he hits. He played in 32 games this season for the Blues with three goals and three assists, and had played better lately. His personality and style made him one of the most popular players that the Blues have had over the last few seasons. He went on to play a vital part in St. Louis winning their first ever championship, he's an absolute warrior and quickly became a fan favorite. He's got size, he's good both ways, he's responsible, so he's going to be a very good player for this organization. [2] He chose to play for Skellefte after the hockey gymnasium school in Lule showed little interest. As part of the deal, Detroit will retain one-half of Leddys $5.5 million salary-cap count for this season. 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. All rights reserved. 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. Through the All-Star break this season, he held a career time-on-ice average of 22:49. On 19 March 2021, Sundqvist left a game against the San Jose Sharks with a lower-body injury. [51], Throughout the Finals, Sundqvist played with Ivan Barbashev and Alexander Steen on the Blues' fourth line against Patrice Bergeron's line. [36] He spent the majority of the season in the AHL, earning his first recall on March 10 after 53 games. Although Western Conference teams were more modest, teams like the Oilers and Kings did their best to meet specific needs. The St. Louis Blues are fighting for their lives in the Western Conference, and losses in four straight games make it more challenging. However, Sundqvist did score four goals with five assists in the 2019 Stanley Cup playoffs won by St. Louis to get his name on hockeys cherished chalice. The Minnesota Wild have reportedly landed defenseman John Klingberg from the Anaheim Ducks in a deal that got completed just before the deadline Friday. He was an impact forward and scored important goals throughout his career with the team. Nick brings experience, Armstrong said. The return that Detroit got for Leddy was a great one, and it all starts with Sundqvist. 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. By freeing up the money that belongs to Sundqvist, the Blues have an additional $2 million to play with over the next few weeks. Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. Oskar Sundqvist was born on 23 March 1994 in Boden. [42] He signed a one year, $675,000 contract with the Blues[43] before making their opening night roster for the 201718 season. This will give them the opportunity to make a contract like Jeff Petry or Mark Giordanos work. [24] Due to a hamstring injury, Sundqvist was unable to participate at the Penguins summer development camp but was healthy enough for their training camp. [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. Detroit sent defensemen Nick Leddy and Luke Witkowski to St. Louis, and also received the Blues second-round pick in 2023. 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. 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. "We're evaluating all our options," said Keaon Dousti, a spokesman for Ellison. "[23] Leading up to the 201516 season, Sundqvist was vying for the Penguins' fourth line centre position. Sundqvist, 25, hit Gibson in the head during a play behind the net halfway through St. Louis' 4-1 loss to the Ducks on Saturday. According to an official announcement made by the Blues organization on Saturday evening, veteran forward Oskar Sundqvist has suffered a season ending injury.The Blues revealed in their press release that Sundqvist has suffered a torn ACL, which means that there is effectively no hope of him returning at any point during the playoffs as well. However, with the Blues current cap situation, anything helps ahead of the trade deadline. His chemistry with Ivan Barbashev and Alexander Steen was essential to the teams success in the 2018-19 season after their slow start. I was going to write an article titled" "It's not time to give up on Oskar Sundqvist just yet," and then the St. Louis Blues traded Sundqvist to the Detroit Red Wings, alongside Jake Walman and a 2023 second-round draft pick at the trade deadline. He should be a big part of their third or fourth line. Join theBleedin' Blue team! Related: Blues Add to Blue Line with Nick Leddy Deal. 10 power play in the NHL with a 22.9% success rate. | View as text Tournaments Contract Status Cap Hit of $ 700,000 to 2018-19 Cap Hit of $ 2,750,000 to 2022-23 (UFA) Contract info provided by [58] In late January, Sundqvist was again placed on the team's injured reserve to recover from a lower body injury suffered during a game against the Vancouver Canucks. 1:30 St. Louis Blues forward Oskar Sundqvist will miss one game and the player he injured could miss more. Bonino, a two-time Stanley Cup champion with Pittsburgh in 2016 and '17, is returning for his second tour of duty with the Penguins.