Former Washington Capitals defenseman Michal Kempny has signed a one-year contract with Sweden's Brynäs IF, marking the end of his three-year stint with HC Sparta Praha. Excited about joining the club, Kempny referenced its proud history and passionate supporters. He reunites with Christian Djoos, another former Capitals player, contributing to a roster that could see more former Caps like Nicklas Backstrom sign soon. Backstrom has reportedly begun his transition back to Sweden, hinting at a potential return to play after the Christmas break.
Kempny expressed his excitement about joining Brynäs IF, emphasizing the honor of being part of a respected organization with a strong tradition and dedicated fans.
Regarding his former teammate Djoos, Kempny noted their close relationship, mentioning he attended Djoos’s wedding and recalling their shared memories of winning the Stanley Cup in 2018.
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