Ethan Bear reportedly signs one-year deal with New York Islanders
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Ethan Bear signed a one-year contract with the New York Islanders, ending his tenure with the Capitals. The deal carries a $775,000 cap hit at the NHL level and a $325,000 salary in the minors. Bear spent the 2024-25 season with the Hershey Bears, leading the team with 46 points and earning All-Star recognition. He initially joined the Capitals during the 2023-24 season but faced challenges, including a shoulder injury and entering the Player Assistance Program before being waived and returning to the AHL.
Ethan Bear has signed a one-year contract with the New York Islanders, concluding his time with the Capitals organization after a season in the AHL.
Bear led the Hershey Bears with 46 points in the 2024-25 season and was named to the AHL's Second All-Star Team.
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