Moose assign Blomqvist to Tulsa
By: CK Nakhwal | Published: December 18th 2015
The Manitoba Moose hockey club announced today that they have assigned forward Axel Blomqvist to their ECHL affiliate, the Tulsa Oilers.
Blomqvist, 20, has played 10 games for the Moose this season registering seven shots and two penalty minutes. The Osby, Sweden native is in his first year of pro hockey after playing the last three seasons in the WHL with Lethbridge, Victoria and Moose Jaw where he registered 56 goals and 92 assists for 138 points in 185 games.
He was signed to a three year NHL entry level contract by the Winnipeg Jets on Oct. 1, 2013.
The Moose will head out on the road to face the Milwaukee Admirals on Saturday, Dec. 19 followed by a game against the Chicago Wolves on Monday, Dec. 21.
