The New York Islanders signed KHL winger Maxim Shabanov to an entry-level contract after an outstanding performance in the KHL, achieving 67 points in 65 games. Additionally, Emil Heineman received a two-year contract extension worth $1.1M annually, following his acquisition from the Montreal Canadiens. Shabanov, known for his agility and stick handling, faces challenges transitioning to the NHL due to his smaller stature but adds strategic skill. Together with Jonathan Drouin, they offer potential skill enhancement for the Islanders in a transformative offseason.
Maxim Shabanov, a sought-after 24-year-old KHL winger, signed an ELC deal with the New York Islanders after an impressive season in the KHL with 67 points in 65 games.
Emil Heineman received a two-year extension valued at $1.1M annually following a routine RFA re-signing after being acquired from the Montreal Canadiens.
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