Rockets pick Swedish forward in CHL import draft
6/27/2012
The Kelowna Rockets picked themselves up a Swedish forward in the Canadian Hockey League import draft.
The team chose Henrik Nyberg of Stockholm Sweden.
The 6-foot, 183 pound left winger was selected 62nd overall.
Nyberg played last season with Djurgardens in the Swedish Super Elite League.
He tallied 11 points in 30 games as a 17-year-old.
It was the only selection the Rockets made at the draft.
Wendy McLeod - Kelowna