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Sharks Sign Rising Star Egor Afanasyev for $800K

5/20/2025

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The San Jose Sharks have secured forward Egor Afanasyev with a one-year, $800,000 contract. At just 24, Afanasyev returns from a successful stint in the KHL, netting seven goals and 14 assists in 53 games with CSKA Moscow. With prior experience at the NHL and AHL levels, he brings exciting potential to the Sharks' roster.

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The San Jose Sharks have secured forward Egor Afanasyev with a one-year, $800,000 contract. At just 24, Afanasyev returns from a successful stint in the KHL, netting seven goals and 14 assists in 53 games with CSKA Moscow. With prior experience at the NHL and AHL levels, he brings exciting potential to the Sharks' roster.