The trade deadline is usually an eventful time of the year for Swedish forward Oskar Sundqvist. Last year on the day before the deadline he signed a two-year contract extension with the St. Louis ...

Sundqvist scored a power-play goal on four shots in Sunday's 7-2 win over the Ducks.

ST. LOUIS – If you listened to Oskar Sundqvist following a 7-2 thrashing of the Seattle Kraken on Tuesday at Enterprise Center, the St. Louis Blues forward cautioned against the inevitable.

Sundqvist was born and raised in Boden, a town of 16,000 inhabitants that is farther north than Luleå, the northernmost SHL team. He played junior and turned pro with Skellefteå, the second-most ...