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Hurricanes’ Alexander Nikishin works out 1-year contract resolution after trade buzz
Following a lengthy contract standoff, the defending Stanley Cup champion Carolina Hurricanes are welcoming back a young defenseman into the fold. The Hurricanes announced on Sunday afternoon that they had come to terms on a one-year, $3 million contract for defenseman Alexander Nikishin, who had yet to play this season. The news was confirmed on […] The post Hurricanes’ Alexander Nikishin works out 1-year contract resolution after trade buzz appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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