Former First-Round Pick's Contract Terminated Over Heated Disagreement
This former first-rounder has recently terminated their contract over a disagreement on how the forward would be utilized.
Contract Done
New Reports have surfaced that Quinton Howden, a former first-round draft pick of the Florida Panthers, has terminated his contract with Vasterviks IK of Allsvenskan in Sweden.
Quinton Howden is leaving Västerviks IK just two months after signing a contract with the second-tier Swedish club.
The 31-year-old Olympic bronze medalist reportedly did not agree with management on how he should be deployed." Hockey Worldwide on Instagram said.
Howden's Career Journey
Howden was selected 25th overall by the Florida Panthers in the 2010 NHL entry draft. He spent the first part of his career fighting for a spot on the Panthers' Roster, managing to get some ice time here and there while also playing for their AHL team.
He then went to the Winnipeg Jets, where he spent his last season in North America playing mostly in the AHL. He has since played in the KHL as well as several European leagues.
Now, the 31-year-old will try and find a new team to settle in to.
As seen on Hockey OTB - "Former First Round Pick Has Contract Terminated Over Disagreement"
|
10 hours ago | By Chris Gerics John Tavares Could Tempt a Contending Team at the Trade Deadline, Per Insider |
|
12 hours ago | By Austin Kelly Multiple Toronto Maple Leafs Scouts Spotted at Canadiens Vs. Kings Game |
|
13 hours ago | By Chris Gerics Craig Berube's Former Coach Shares How the Stanley Cup Champion Could Transform the Maple Leafs' Game |
|
14 hours ago | By Julien Trekker Patrik Laine Provides Important Update on His Knee Injury Recovery |
|
15 hours ago | By Chris Gerics Seven Former NHL Players Contracts Abruptly Terminated, Sparking Controversy and Speculation |
|
16 hours ago | By Daniel Lucente Edmonton Oilers Shake Up Roster with Bold Move Ahead of Nashville Clash |
|
17 hours ago | By Chris Gerics Maple Leafs Poised to Extend Forward After Impressive Start to the Season |
|
18 hours ago | By Tom Banks Canadiens Vice President of Hockey Operations Makes Bold Declaration on Ivan Demidov Joining the Team |
Previously on HockeyPatrol