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The Carolina Hurricanes announced today that they’ve signed defenseman William Lagesson to a one-year contract, which carries a $750,000 cap hit.
The #Canes have inked defenseman William Lagesson to a one-year, two-way contract.
— Walt Ruff (@WaltRuff) July 25, 2022
The 6-foot-2, 207-lbs., 26-year-old has played 60 career NHL games with the Edmonton Oilers and Montreal Canadiens.https://t.co/o79s5cIXq0
It’s unlikely that Lagesson earns a large role with the Hurricanes, given the team’s defensive depth. That said, he could possibly be called into action with injuries and has a chance to earn a roster spot as a spare defender.
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