SKA before Evgeny Kuznetsov In an interview with , he said he learned a lot during the last season of the National Hockey League (NHL).
Washington Capitals Stanley Cup winner Kuznetsov has signed a contract with SKA. The 32-year-old forward’s deal is for four years.
During the 2023/24 season, Kuznetsov, with Washington and Carolina, scored 24 (8+16) points in 63 regular season games, adding 6 (4+2) points in 10 playoff games. The player was traded to the Hurricanes in March.
— How do you evaluate your last season in the NHL? It turned out to be a contrast: “Washington”, sent to the AHL, traded for “Carolina”.
“I feel like it was my best season in the NHL in terms of emotions and what I learned, new things I learned about people, about my game in general and about my life.
Maybe people from outside will think it’s the worst season. But actually, for me, it was one of the best. Again, I learned a lot.
“I would like to thank everyone who helped, who was even against at times. Nevertheless, I address words of gratitude to them,” Kuznetsov told .
Kuznetsov graduated from Chelyabinsk Traktor. For the team, he played 251 games in the KHL and scored 167 points (78 goals and 89 assists). He made his NHL debut in March 2014 and won the Stanley Cup with Washington in 2018. In March of this year, he was traded to the Carolina Hurricanes. In total, he played 743 games in the NHL regular championships and recorded 575 points (173+402); in the playoffs, he scored 73 points (33+40) in 97 games.
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