Showing posts with label Oscar Moller. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Oscar Moller. Show all posts

Tuesday, April 22, 2008

Kings Sign Prospect Oscar Moller

EL SEGUNDO, CA — On April 22, the Los Angeles Kings signed forward Oscar Moller to a three-year, entry-level contract.

Financial terms were not disclosed.

Moller, 19, played in 63 regular season games for the Chilliwack Bruins of the Western Hockey League this season, scoring 39 goals and contributing 43 assists for 82 points with 42 penalty minutes.

Moller’s 39 goals ranked him seventh in the league in goal scoring. He was also tied for tenth in overall scoring and was fourth in the WHL in power play goals (16). He was also tied for fifth with 28 power play assists.

In four playoff games, Moller scored a goal and added two assists. He was also a WHL First Team All-Star.

The 5-11, 179-pound native of Stockholm, Sweden also played in two playoff games for the Manchester Monarchs of the American Hockey League this season, recording one assist.

Moller represented Sweden at the 2008 World Junior Championship, where he scored three goals and added two assists for five points in six games, helping lead Sweden to a silver medal finish in the tournament.

Moller scored 32 goals and tallied 37 assists for 69 points in 68 games in the 2006-07 season, ranking third among WHL rookies in goals and fifth among WHL rookies in overall scoring. Moller was also named co-winner of the Bruins’ Rookie of the Year award.

That same season, Moller was the captain of Team Sweden, which won the bronze medal in the IIHF Under-18 World Championships.

Photo courtesy Chillwack Bruins.

Tuesday, April 15, 2008

Prospects Holloway, Moller Sign Amateur Agreements

MANCHESTER, NH — On April 15, the Manchester Monarchs of the American Hockey League signed Los Angeles Kings prospects Bud Holloway and Oscar Moller to amateur tryout agreements.

The Monarchs (Kings’ primary minor league affiliate) begin the AHL playoffs at Providence on Wednesday.

More details on Holloway and Moller...Monarchs Sign Two Draft Picks.

Wednesday, March 5, 2008

Only Thing We Can Do Is Look Ahead

With the Los Angeles Kings in the midst of a full-fledged rebuilding movement for the first time in franchise history (they only gave lip service to it before), the only thing we can all do it look to the future and what it might bring.

To that end, Hockeysfuture.com has posted an article updating their Top 20 prospects for the Kings. Recommended reading...

Featured Article: Kings Top 20 Prospects, Spring 2008