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Kraken's Gustav Olofsson: Returned to minors
Gustav Olofsson was assigned to AHL Coachella Valley on Monday.Olofsson was a healthy scratch in Sunday's 5-2 loss to Colorado. He has two goals and 11 points in 27 AHL outings this season. Olofsson might be back with the Seattle Kraken after the holiday break to serve as an extra defender in Saturday's road game versus Vancouver.
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Kraken's Gustav Olofsson: Summoned from minors
Gustav Olofsson was recalled from AHL Coachella Valley on Saturday.Olofsson has two goals and 11 points in 27 AHL appearances this season. The 30-year-old has 11 assists in 63 career NHL regular-season outings. He will be an option for Saturday's game against Vegas but could be a healthy scratch as a spare defender.
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Kraken's Gustav Olofsson: Hits waivers
Gustav Olofsson was put on waivers Tuesday for the purpose of reassignment to AHL Coachella Valley.Olofsson earned one goal and 11 assists in 51 games for AHL Coachella Valley in 2023-24 before adding five helpers in 18 playoff contests. He has appeared in four NHL regular-season contests with Seattle in the past two years, indicating he will probably spend most of 2024-25 in the minors.
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Kraken's Gustav Olofsson: Sent to AHL affiliate
Gustav Olofsson was reassigned to AHL Coachella Valley on Friday.Olofsson will switch spots with Cale Fleury, who was promoted in a corresponding move. Olofsson made his NHL season debut Tuesday against Anaheim, blocking three shots in 14:57 of ice time.
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Kraken's Gustav Olofsson: Joins big club
Gustav Olofsson was recalled from AHL Coachella Valley on Monday.Olofsson dressed in three games for Seattle last year but has yet to see any NHL action this season. The 29-year-old blueliner has one goal and eight points in 41 AHL games this season.
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Kraken's Gustav Olofsson: Placed on waivers
Per Chris Johnston of TSN, Gustav Olofsson hit the waiver wire Thursday.Olofsson has played in 62 NHL games since the 2015-16 season, including three games with the Seattle Kraken last season. He failed to hit the scoresheet in 2022-23 and has 11 assists in his NHL career.
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Kraken's Gustav Olofsson: Inks two-year deal
Gustav Olofsson signed a two-year, two-way contract with the Seattle Kraken on Tuesday.Olofsson was set to become an unrestricted free agent Saturday. He spent the bulk of 2022-23 with AHL Coachella Valley, though he played in just 20 games and picked up six points in the regular season. Olofsson also had five points in 26 playoff contests as the Firebirds made it to the Calder Cup Finals. He'll likely again serve as defensive depth for the Kraken organization.
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Kraken's Gustav Olofsson: Sent back down
Gustav Olofsson is no longer listed on the Seattle Kraken's roster, indicating he's been sent down to AHL Coachella Valley on Saturday, Scott Malone of Root Sports reports.Olofsson played in the Kraken's last two games, notching four shots on goal, four blocked shots and two hits. The 28-year-old moves off the roster with Jamie Oleksiak set to return Sunday after serving his three-game suspension.
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Kraken's Gustav Olofsson: Jumps back to NHL
Gustav Olofsson was called up from AHL Coachella on Monday, Alison Lukan of Root Sports reports.Olofsson's promotion comes as the team remains without Jamie Oleksiak (suspension) for the next two games. Even with Olofsson's joining the roster, he will likely serve as an emergency depth option and figures to watch from the press box as a healthy scratch.
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Kraken's Gustav Olofsson: Returns to AHL
Gustav Olofsson was sent to AHL Coachella Valley on Friday.Olofsson's demotion freed up a roster spot for the Seattle Kraken, who also activated Philipp Grubauer (lower body) off the injured reserve list. Olofsson had a plus-1 rating and two shots in 10:14 of ice time in Sunday's 3-2 overtime loss to Winnipeg. That was the 27-year-old defenseman's first game in the NHL since the 2019-20 campaign.