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Rhett Rakhshani has played for various SHL clubs and, among other things, has won two golds at the Swedish Championship. During eight seasons in Sweden, the American has produced 90 goals and 138 assists, in a total of 343 games.
– For those who follow SHL, Rhett really doesn’t need a closer introduction. He is and has been a top-tier player in the league for several years. He is a very skilled offensive player who poses a threat in games 5-4 and 5-5. Rhett is a super professional and very careful in his preparations and physical training, which is in line with the business we want to do, says Joakim Eriksson, Djurgården sports manager and CEO.
Golden hero with Frölunda
Rhett Rakhshani came to SHL in 2012 when he played one season at HV 71. Since then he has represented Växjö, Linköping, Malmö and most recently Frölunda where he was one of the great gold heroes in 2019.
The new acquisition comes after Mattias Guter was forced to resign and Anton Hedman’s absence appears to be long-lasting, Djurgården writes on his website.
– These factors combined and our sporting performance in the first 11 games have ended in a sporting urge to add two forwards, which has now happened in the form of Dominik Bokk and Rhett Rakhshani, says Joakim Eriksson explaining how the match has gone. financing of the transfer. to.
Located in eleventh place
– Financially, this hiring occurs in the current situation of Covid clearly much cheaper than during a normal season. From a budgetary perspective, the recruitment does not imply any cost increases, as the medical insurance applied in the league saves Djurgården the salary costs of Mattias Guter and Anton Hedman when the absence exceeds 90 days, continues Joakim.
Djurgården ranks 11th in the SHL after eleven games played.
