Blues Re-Sign Oskar Sundqvist to One-Year Two-Way Deal

The St. Louis Blues have officially brought back Oskar Sundqvist, announcing on Friday night that they signed the forward to a one-year, two-way contract. The deal will see Sundqvist earn $850,000 at the NHL level and $300,000 if he plays in the AHL.

At 32 years old, Sundqvist is no stranger to the Blues, having played a total of 432 games for the team across two separate stints. Last season, he participated in 52 games, contributing 17 points with five goals and 12 assists. His tenure with St. Louis has been marked by significant contributions, including playing in 25 Stanley Cup playoff games during the Blues’ championship run in 2019.

Having made St. Louis his home, Sundqvist expressed a desire to remain with the team. However, he faces a competitive environment as he aims to secure a spot on the NHL roster for the upcoming 2026-27 season. Throughout his career, the Boden, Sweden native has appeared in 545 regular-season NHL games, showcasing his versatility and skill with 181 points, comprising 67 goals and 114 assists. Sundqvist’s experience and resilience will be key as he vies for a place in the lineup.

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