Farjestad BK of the SHL announced they have signed Belleville Senators defenseman Filip Roos to a two-year contract beginning in the 2025-26 season.
Roos recorded 17 assists in 68 games for Belleville this season.
Originally an undrafted free agent, Roos signed a two-year entry-level contract with the Chicago Blackhawks in May 2022.
The 26-year-old appeared in 21 career NHL games for Chicago and picked up one goal and two assists.
🌹 Tillbaka i SHL!
✍️ Efter tre år i Nordamerika och 21 matcher i NHL så är Filip Roos, 26, tillbaka i Sverige. Backen har skrivit på ett tvåårskontrakt med @farjestad_bk.
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— SHL.se (@SHLse) May 12, 2025
A native of Goteborg, Swe., Roos played in 166 career AHL games with Belleville and the Rockford IceHogs, he scored five goals and added 39 assists.
Roos spent the 2021-22 season with the SHL’s Skelleftea AIK, he will join a solid Farjestad team that lost in the Quarterfinals of the SHL Playoffs this season.
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