Russian hockey player Danny Zhilkin, who emigrated to Canada, signed a contract with Winnipeg
Russian hockey player Danny Zhilkin, who emigrated to Canada, signed a contract with the Winnipeg Jets. About this in Twitter his agent Dan Milstein said.
This is the 19-year-old’s first deal with a National Hockey League (NHL) club. It is specified that the contract is for three years.
Until 2014, Daniil Zhilkin lived in Russia and played for the Moscow schools of CSKA and Yantar. He later moved to Canada with his family and changed his name to Danny. The striker also played for the Guelphs, who play in the Ontario Hockey League.
On July 13, it became known that Russian Mikhail Sergachev signed a new contract with the Tampa Bay Lightning and went down in NHL history as the highest paid Russian defender. The amount of his agreement with the team was $ 68 million for eight years.
Source: Lenta
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