A couple of notable names are on the wire. On Tuesday, the Ottawa Senators placed defenseman Donovan Sebrango on waivers. The San Jose Sharks did the same with forward Egor Afanasyev.
The San Jose Sharks are set to place winger Egor Afanasyev on injured reserve, per Bay Area News Group’s Curtis Pashelka. Pashelka clarified that Afanasyev’s injury is expected to be short-term.
The San Jose Sharks are bringing in a player from the KHL, signing left winger Egor Afanasyev to a one-year, $800,000 contract on Monday. The 24-year-old returns to the NHL for the first time since the 2023-24 season, when he played two games with the Nashville Predators.
NHL head coaches have to hire good assistants. They have to set an overarching philosophy, juggle lineup configurations, and do the kind of “man management” that is impossible to track statistically.
Former Nashville Predators players, Denis Gurianov and Egor Afanasyev, are set to take the ice in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) in Russia next season for CSKA Moscow.
KHL club CSKA Moscow continued its busy day on Thursday by officially announcing that they have signed five more former NHL players. In addition to former
Egor Afanasyev is headed to the KHL. The San Jose Sharks acquired the Russian winger from the Nashville Predators on Jun. 23 for winger Ozzy Wiesblatt.
Egor Afanasyev has headed to San Jose in exchange for forward Ozzy Wiesblatt. In his three years in the Preds’ system, Afanasyev had one goal in 19 games with the Predators, as well as 52 goals and 61 assists in 187 regular-season games with the Milwaukee Admirals.
With several former Predator captains in attendance, Nashville welcomed the New Jersey Devils to Bridgestone Arena Tuesday night. Just a day after forward
The Nashville Predators have been saying for weeks they needed to find some more secondary scoring. On Monday, they finally did something about it, calling up Mark Jankowski and Egor Afanasyev, the leading and second-leading scorers, respectively, on the Milwaukee Admirals.
On Monday the Nashville Predators recalled forwards Egor Afanasyev and Mark Jankowski from Milwaukee. Tonight the two will take the ice at Bridgestone Arena as the Predators host the New Jersey Devils. Head coach Andrew Brunette talked about the growth he's seen in Afanasyev's game from training camp to now.