MOOSE ASSIGN DEFENSEMAN

Jacksonville, FL– The Jacksonville Icemen, proud affiliate of the NHL Winnipeg Jets and AHL Manitoba Moose, today announced the assignment of defenseman Jacob Cederholm from Manitoba.Cederholm, 20, was selected in the fourth round, 97th overall, by the Winnipeg Jets in the 2016 NHL Entry Draft. The 6-foot-4, 187-pound blue-liner made his AHL debut with the Moose last season after playing 29 professional games in Europe. The Helsingborg, Sweden native also posted a pair of assists in six playoff games as he captured the Swedish SuperElit league championship with HV71 J20 in 2017-2018.Cederholm joins the Icemen as they welcome over 8,000 students for their annual School Day Hockey Game tomorrow at Veterans Memorial Arena with a special 10:30 a.m. puck drop against the South Carolina Stingrays.