Blues bring in Lindstrom
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}St. Louis, MO (SportsNetwork.com) - The St. Louis Blues have signed forward Joakim Lindstrom to a one-year contract.
Financial terms were not released by the team, though the St. Louis Post- Dispatch reported it to be worth $700,000.
A veteran of 97 NHL games with Columbus, Phoenix and Colorado, Lindstrom has spent the past two-plus seasons playing for Skelleftea AIK in his native Sweden. He totaled 23 goals, 40 assists and 72 penalty minutes in 55 games this past season.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Lindstrom, who led Sweden with 11 points in the recent IIHF World Championship, recorded 15 goals and 18 assists during his previous NHL stint.