
Simon Hjalmarsson
36-Year-Old
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Hjalmarsson cleared waivers and was released by the Blue Jackets on Tuesday, Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman reports.
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Hjalmarsson signed with the Blue Jackets this offseason in hopes of securing an NHL job, but he did not make the cut, and has decided to return to Europe rather than remain with the Blue Jackets' AHL affiliate in Springfield.
Hjalmarsson signed with the Blue Jackets this offseason in hopes of securing an NHL job, but he did not make the cut, and has decided to return to Europe rather than remain with the Blue Jackets' AHL affiliate in Springfield.
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The 25-year-old Swedish League veteran signed with Columbus after racking up 57 points and 87 PIM in 55 games for Linkopings HC. He will get a chance to win a spot on the NHL roster in camp, but it's likely that he will begin his begin his Blue Jackets career in the AHL. His play there, along with injuries on the big club will determine how long he stays there.
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Hjalmarsson was reassigned to AHL Springfield on Thursday, Shawn Mitchell of the Columbus Dispatch reports.
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Hjalmarsson picked up two power-play assists in Thursday's 5-4 preseason win over the Blues.
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With Nathan Horton sidelined indefinitely due to back trouble and Ryan Johansen not at camp due to a contract dispute, Hjalmarsson will be one of the players looked at as a possible replacement among the Blue Jackets' top nine forwards.
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Hjalmarsson signed a two-way contract with the Blue Jackets on Wednesday.
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Hjalmarsson has seven goals and 18 points in 22 games so far this season with Frolunda's under-20 squad in Sweden.
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