Evgeny Kuznetsov Transactions

Kuznetsov and KHL club SKA St. Petersburg mutually agreed to terminate his contract, Sammi Silber of The Hockey News reports Tuesday.

Kuznetsov signed a four-year deal with SKA St. Petersburg (KHL) on Wednesday, Sergey Demidov of NHL.com reports.

Kuznetsov was put on unconditional waivers for the purpose of terminating his contract, the Carolina Hurricanes announced Wednesday.

Kuznetsov (personal) will make his Hurricanes debut Saturday against the New Jersey Devils, per Cory Lavalette of the North State Journal.

Kuznetsov was traded to Carolina from Washington in exchange for a 2025 third-round pick Friday, Pierre LeBrun of The Athletic reports. The Capitals will retain 50 percent of Kuznetzov's $7.8 million annual salary.

Kuznetsov (personal) was put on waivers Saturday, per Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet.

Kuznetsov (personal) entered the NHL/NHLPA Player Assistance Program on Monday.

Kuznetsov (COVID-19 protocols) skated in Monday's practice session, JJ Regan of NBC Sports Washington reports.

Kuznetsov has entered the NHL's COVID-19 protocols.

Kuznetsov is on the COVID-19 protocol list Tuesday, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports.

Kuznetsov (COVID-19 protocol) was activated from non-roster injured reserve and will play in Sunday's game against the Pittsburgh Penguins, Tarik El-Bashir of The Athletic reports.

Kuznetsov was added to the COVID-19 protocol Wednesday, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.