After spending most of this past season in the American Hockey League, Maxime Comtois signed a contract with Dynamo Moscow of the KHL in Russia on Thursday.
Playing with the AHL's Chicago Wolves, the 25-year-old forward scored 19 goals and added 25 assists over 65 games in 2023-24. Comtois played one regular-season game and one playoff game with the Carolina Hurricanes after signing a two-way deal in early March.
Prior to the 2023-24 regular season, Comtois signed a professional tryout agreement with the Vegas Golden Knights, but did not make the team.
Maxime Comtois has signed in the KHL with Dynamo Moscow. https://t.co/sLGx1ObfaN
— Chris Johnston (@reporterchris) July 18, 2024
The native of Longueuil, Que., spent the first five years of his NHL career with the Anaheim Ducks after the franchise selected him in the second-round of the 2017 NHL Draft.
Comtois scored 38 goals and added 49 assists over 210 career games in Anaheim.
