Bloomington, Ill. – Carolina Hurricanes Associate General Manager and Chicago Wolves General Manager Darren Yorke announced today that the Carolina Hurricanes have reassigned goaltender Ruslan Khazheyev to the Wolves from the Bison.
Khazheyev, 19, played 27 minutes on Sunday against the Toledo Walleye allowing three goals on 15 shots. He played in 28 games last season with Chelyabinsk (Russian Junior Hockey) posting a 16-5-3 record with a .927 save percentage and a 2.19 goals against average.
The 6-foot-4, 201-pound goaltender also appeared in one game with Chelyabinsk (Russian Supreme Hockey League) earning a victory by making 23 saves on 24 shots.
Khazheyev, a Chelyabinsk Russia native, was drafted by the Hurricanes in the fifth round (158th overall) of the 2023 NHL Entry Draft.
This transaction is Hitting the Road with Sam Leman Chevy City.
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