Forward leaves KHL to sign with the New York Islanders

The New York Islanders have agreed to terms on a one-season, one-piece contract with Russian forward Nikita Soshnikov.

The deal will pay him $750,000.

Soshnikov has spent the last four seasons in the KHL.

In 22 games last season, he recorded 15 points with the Omsk Avangard.

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