The Carolina Hurricanes signed forward Jack Roslovic to a one-year, $2.8 million contract on Thursday. Roslovic is the sixth NHL player the Hurricanes have added this week. The 27-year-old Roslovic finished last season with the New York Rangers and has 234 points in 481 regular-season and playoff games with them, Winnipeg and Columbus.The Carolina Hurricanes signed forward Jack Roslovic to a one-year, $2.8 million contract on Thursday. Roslovic is the sixth NHL player the Hurricanes have added this week. The 27-year-old Roslovic finished last season with the New York Rangers and has 234 points in 481 regular-season and playoff games with them, Winnipeg and Columbus. “Jack is a dynamic player who has contributed offensively throughout his career,” Tulsky said. “Adding another right-handed playmaker who is able to inject speed and skill into the lineup will provide a boost to our forward group.” Carolina also signed forwards William Carrier, Tyson Jost and Eric Robinson and defensemen Sean Walker and Shayne Gostisbehere in an effort to reach the playoffs for the seventh straight year under coach Rod Brind’Amour. Next season will be a different challenge after all the talent wasted in free agency from a team that reached the second round this spring. Jake Guentzel went to Tampa Bay, Teuvo Teravainen to Chicago, Brett Pesce and Stefan Noesen to New Jersey and Brady Skjei to Nashville. Questions remain about the future of restricted free agent Martin Necas, whose father has said he wants to be traded to take on a bigger role elsewhere. Necas, 25, ranked third on the team in scoring last season. Out West, the San Jose Sharks signed two RFA forwards they acquired in recent deals to two-year contracts. Carl Grundstrom, who came over from Los Angeles, got $3.6 million and Ty Dellandrea, who was sent to Dallas after the Stars’ trip to the Western Conference finals, got $2.6 million. “Carl brings consistent competitiveness to our lineup,” said general manager Mike Grier. “He showed that he can not only contribute in the offensive zone, but he’s also tough to play against on defense. We’re excited to add him to the organization.” AP NHL: https://apnews.com/hub/NHL
The Carolina Hurricanes continued to bolster their pool of free agents on Thursday by signing forward Jack Roslovic to a one-year, $2.8 million contract.
Roslovic is the sixth NHL player the Hurricanes have added this week, with new general manager Eric Tulsky succeeding Don Waddell. The 27-year-old Roslovic finished last season with the New York Rangers and has 234 points in 481 regular-season and playoff games with them, Winnipeg and Columbus.
“Jack is a dynamic player who has contributed offensively throughout his career,” Tulsky said. “Adding another right-handed playmaker who is able to inject speed and skill into the lineup will provide a boost to our forward group.”
Carolina also signed forwards William Carrier, Tyson Jost and Eric Robinson and defensemen Sean Walker and Shayne Gostisbehere in an effort to reach the playoffs for the seventh straight year under coach Rod Brind’Amour.
Next season will be a different challenge after all the talent wasted in free agency from a team that reached the second round this spring. Jake Guentzel went to Tampa Bay, Teuvo Teravainen to Chicago, Brett Pesce and Stefan Noesen to New Jersey and Brady Skjei to Nashville.
Questions remain about the future of restricted free agent Martin Necas, whose father has said he wants to be traded to take on a bigger role elsewhere. Necas, 25, ranked third on the team in scoring last season.
Out West, the San Jose Sharks signed two RFA forwards they acquired in recent deals to two-year contracts. Carl Grundstrom, who came over from Los Angeles, got $3.6 million and Ty Dellandrea, who was sent to Dallas after the Stars’ trip to the Western Conference finals, got $2.6 million.
“Carl brings consistent competitiveness to our lineup,” said general manager Mike Grier. “He showed that he can not only contribute in the offensive zone, but he’s also tough to play against on defense. We’re excited to add him to the organization.”
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