Hockey player Safonov from Ak Bars has transferred to an NHL club.

Hockey player Safonov from Ak Bars has transferred to an NHL club.

      The forward has signed a one-year two-way contract with Vancouver

      Photo: taken from ak-bars.ru

      Forward Ilya Safonov of Ak Bars will continue his career with the Vancouver club, which competes in the National Hockey League (NHL). This was reported by the press service of the North Americans. The Russian hockey player signed a one-year two-way contract with Vancouver.

      taken from ak-bars.ru

      Ak Bars retained the sports rights to Safonov at the level of the Continental Hockey League (KHL). Earlier, the Kazan club made a qualifying offer to the forward, as well as to 15 other players.

      

      Read more about why Safonov went to the NHL after Ak Bars' loss in the Gagarin Cup final in the article from "Real Time".

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Hockey player Safonov from Ak Bars has transferred to an NHL club. Hockey player Safonov from Ak Bars has transferred to an NHL club.

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