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The Carolina Hurricanes announced yesterday that they’ve signed defenseman Eric Gelinas to a one-year contract, worth $750,000.
The #Canes have signed veteran defenseman Eric Gelinas to a one-year, two-way contract worth $750k/$100k ($125k guarantee).https://t.co/RzRfhRQsvE
— Michael Smith (@MSmithCanes) June 13, 2021
Given Carolina’s defensive depth, it’s hard to imagine Gelinas earning a spot with the Hurricanes next season. That said, extra depth never hurts and with the Hurricanes in danger of potentially losing a defenseman in the expansion draft, you never know what can happen.
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