Clear: Oskarshamn recruits goal scorer – HockeyNews

It is Liam Hawel who joins the club on a contract over the coming season, the club announces on the website.

He comes from the league “USports”, which is a university league in Canada. Where there were 37 points in 28 games this season. He has had several high-scoring seasons in Canada, where there have also been games in the OHL, and seven games in the AHL.

– I am very excited and longing to put on the Oskarshamn jersey and go on the ice with the team. It seems like a good place to be and I’m looking forward to playing in front of the fans, Hawel told the club’s website.

“Awesome shot”

Hawel was drafted by Dallas at number 101 in 2017. Oskarshamn’s sporting director Oscar Alsenfelt describes the forward as follows:

– Liam is a player who has a good eye for the goal, good size, great shot and good skating. He has been on his way to Sweden and the SHL before but chose to wait to finish his studies, now he is ready to make the trip over and he wants to move up in his career, Alsenfelt tells the website.