The Vancouver Canucks have ended their relationship with 25-year-old Russian winger Vitali Kravtsov. General Manager Patrik Allvin announced that the team placed Kravtsov on unconditional waivers to terminate his contract.
Kravtsov attended Vancouver’s training camp in Penticton, British Columbia. He was then assigned to the Canucks’ American Hockey League affiliate, the Abbotsford Canucks, where he scored one goal and recorded three assists in 10 games.
"The team has placed the 25-year-old Russian winger on unconditional waivers for the purpose of contract termination." — Patrik Allvin
This report was originally published by The Canadian Press in November.
Summary: The Vancouver Canucks have officially terminated Vitali Kravtsov’s contract after limited impact within their organization and extensive play in the KHL.