The Carolina Hurricanes have signed forward Viktor Neuchev to a one-year, two-way contract.
The deal will pay the Russian winger $850,000 at the NHL level and $90,000 at the AHL level.
The 22-year-old forward was acquired by the Hurricanes last season from the Buffalo Sabres in exchange for defenseman Gavin Bayreuther.
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In 160 career AHL games, Neuchev has 28 goals and 75 points and added two goals and six points in 21 postseason games last season.
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