As has learned, it will not be announced in the near future that the striker Evgeny Kuznetsov will sign a contract with SKA .
On Thursday, the NHL officially terminated Carolina’s contract with Evgeny Kuznetsov, who would have received $7.8 million for the 2024-25 season, with the salary split in half by the Hurricanes and Washington. As of now, the 32-year-old forward is officially an unrestricted free agent. According to , he will sign a four-year contract with SKA.
– But this will not happen in the near future. Because first, SKA must make a number of transactions, thereby freeing up space under the salary cap. If it is exceeded, Kuznetsov’s contract simply will not be able to be registered in the KHL, “a source told .
Last season, Kuznetsov scored 17 points (6 goals, 11 assists) in 43 games for Washington, adding 13 points (6 goals, 7 assists) in 30 games for Carolina after the trade.
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