The AHL transactions page today lists Jesper Lindgren as signed to an ATO by the Marlies.
Lindgren a 2015 fourth round pick of the Leafs has just finished his season in Sweden on a high note. After putting in a very good personal performance on his struggling MODO team, he helped their J20 team win a championship.
Now he’s getting another chance at playoff time in Toronto. He knows at least one person on the Marlies, Dmytro Timashov was in the MODO organization as a junior before he came to Canada.
Lindgren is a right-shooting defender, is listed at 6’ and 161 lbs and has played top pair most of the year.