AHL Rockford IceHogs

Blackhawks Agree to Terms with Goaltender Arvid Soderblom

Published on May 10, 2023 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Rockford IceHogs News Release


The Chicago Blackhawks today announced that the team has agreed to terms with goaltender Arvid Soderblom on a two-year contract that runs through the 2024-25 season ($962,500 salary cap hit).

Soderblom, 23, went 2-10-2 in 15 games with the Blackhawks during 2022-23, posting a 3.45 goals-against average and a .894 save percentage. He also earned a 15-12-5 record with a 2.92 GAA and a .905 SV% with the Rockford IceHogs during the 2022-23 campaign. Soderblom registered a 2-3 record in the 2023 Calder Cup Playoffs, posting a 3.18 GAA and a .895 SV%.

The 6-foot-3, 179-pound goaltender has played in 18 NHL career games, all with Chicago, going 2-12-2 with a 3.69 GAA and a .889 SV%. In 71 career AHL games with Rockford, Soderblom owns a 36-27-7 record with a 2.83 GAA, .913 SV% and two shutouts. He has played in consecutive postseasons with the IceHogs, going 4-6-0 with a 3.09 GAA and a .912 SV% in 10 contests. Within the Swedish Hockey League, the Göteborg, Sweden native has logged a 13-8-0 career record with a 2.07 GAA, a .920 SV% and four shutouts.




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