Rangers agree to terms with Magnus Hellberg

Magnus Hellberg (45) played seven games with the Cyclones in 2013-14. (Mark Humphrey/AP)

NEW YORK — The New York Rangers have agreed to terms with restricted free-agent goaltender Magnus Hellberg.

The 24-year-old Hellberg appeared in 38 games with the Milwaukee Admirals of the AHL last season, posting a 15-10-6 record along with a 2.33 goals-against average.

Hellberg also represented the Western Conference at the recent AHL All-Star Game.

The native of Uppsala, Sweden, was acquired from Nashville on July 1 in exchange for a sixth-round pick in the 2017 draft.

Hellberg was originally selected by the Predators in the second round of the 2011 draft and appeared in one NHL game in 2013.

July 10, 2015

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Magnus Hellberg

SIGNED BY
New York Rangers
LENGTH
TBD yrs
CONTRACT TYPE
Free Agency
SALARY CAP HIT
$625,000
TOTAL
$1.25 million

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