2009 NHL First-Rounder Signs Contract Extension In Sweden

2009 NHL First-Rounder Signs Contract Extension In Sweden

Canadian defenseman Calvin de Haan, 34, has signed a two-year contract extension with Rögle BK, the SHL club announced on Friday. This is de Haan’s first season playing in Europe after a lengthy career in North America, which included over 600 NHL games with six different teams. Advertisement De Haan has nine points in 18 games so far for Rögle, who currently sit third in the 14-team SHL with 47 points in 24 games. “I think Calvin’s game speaks …

Calvin de Haan Signs Two-Year Extension With Rögle BK

Veteran defenseman Calvin de Haan isn’t returning to the NHL anytime soon. It has been announced that de Haan has signed a new two-year extension with the SHL’s Rögle BK. It’s relatively quick work on a new contract. The 34-year-old rearguard is in his first professional season overseas after signing with Rögle in mid-September of this year. There’s no questioning why de Haan would want to stay, either. The former 12th overall pick of the 2009 N…