Monday, January 27, 2014

Steel acquire Olofsson

Press Release

Bensenville, IL (January 25th, 2014) — The Chicago Steel have acquired forward Fredrik Olofsson in a trade with the Green Bay Gamblers on Friday.  In exchange, the Gamblers receive Steel forward Patrick Polino.

Olofsson, a native of Broomfield, Colo., has played in 28 games this season for Green Bay and has scored two goals and added four assists.  He suited up for the Gamblers in eight games during the 2012-13 campaign.

Olofsson is a 1996 birth year and was a fifth round pick of the Gamblers in the 2012 United States Hockey League Futures Draft.  He represented his native Sweden in the 2013 Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament.

 (Nathan can be reached at nathanfournier@mainehockeyjournal.com)

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