Former Pittsburgh Penguins forward Scott Wilson is on the move, as he has signed a two-year contract with Sibir Novosibirsk of the KHL.
Wilson appeared in 60 games split between Metallurg Magnitogorsk and Salavat Yulaev Ufa during the 2024-25 season, where he posted 13 goals, 17 assists, and a plus-14 rating. This was Wilson's third straight season in the KHL, and he will now be staying in the league after landing this two-year deal with Sibir Novosibirsk.
Wilson was selected by the Penguins with the 209th overall pick of the 2011 NHL Entry Draft. From there, he spent his first four NHL seasons from 2014-15 to 2017-18 with the Penguins, where he recorded 13 goals, 32 points, 218 hits, and a minus-2 rating in 106 games. He also had six points in 23 playoff games during his time with the Penguins and also won the Stanley Cup with Pittsburgh in 2017.
In 193 career NHL games split between the Penguins, Detroit Red Wings, and Buffalo Sabres, Wilson posted 20 goals, 31 assists, and 365 hits. His last appearance in the NHL was during the 2019-20 season with the Sabres, where he recorded one goal, one assist, and a plus-1 rating in six games.
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