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Flames sign Yan Kuznetsov to entry level deal

The Calgary Flames have inked one of their top picks in the 2020 NHL Draft. Defenseman Yan Kuznetsov has been signed to a three year entry level deal. Terms were not disclosed.

The #Flames have signed defenceman Yan Kuznetsov to an entry-level contract.

Welcome to the #CofRed, Yan! https://t.co/h3Yht8IJ7K

— Calgary Flames (@NHLFlames) March 30, 2021

Kuznetsov, 19, just finished his sophomore year at the University of Connecticut, where he had six points in 16 NCAA games. He also played at the World Juniors, representing Russia.