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Depth Forward Signs One-year Extension With Carolina

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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.

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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