Chris Johnston: The Montreal Canadiens have signed KHL goaltender Vasili Demchenko to a one-year entry-level contract. He’s spent the past six seasons in the KHL.
Chris Johnston: Demchenko’s contract doesn’t contain a European out clause. If he doesn’t make the Canadiens, he can be sent to the AHL or ECHL.
Grigorenko to Blue Jackets not official but he likes the fit
Jeff Svoboda: Mikhail Grigorenko said that he expects his deal with the Columbus Blue Jackets to be completed on July 1st.