Ivan Demidov Signs Entry-Level Contract with Montreal Canadiens

Ivan Demidov, a top prospect for the Montreal Canadiens, has signed a three-year entry-level contract with the team. This move comes after Demidov ended his stint in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL), signaling his readiness to transition to the NHL. The signing has been a focal point in recent NHL news, with many analysts and fans closely watching Demidov's career progression.

Demidov's departure from the KHL was anticipated, as he had expressed interest in joining the Canadiens earlier. His performance in the KHL showcased his potential, making him a valuable addition to the Canadiens' roster. The young forward is expected to bring fresh talent and energy to the team, which is looking to bolster its lineup for the upcoming seasons.

The announcement of Demidov's contract has generated significant buzz in the hockey community. Fans and sports analysts alike are eager to see how he will adapt to the North American style of play and contribute to the Canadiens' success. As the new season approaches, all eyes will be on Demidov as he embarks on his NHL journey with the Montreal Canadiens.

• Ivan Demidov
• KHL
• Montreal Canadiens

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When is Demidov coming to NHL?

Ivan Demidov, the No. 5 pick of the 2024 NHL Draft, signed an entry-level contract with the Canadiens on Tuesday. The 19-year-old forward led SKA St. Petersburg of the Kontinental Hockey League with 49 points (19 goals, 30 assists) in 65 games. It was the most points in a KHL season by an under-20 player.

When is Demidov coming to Montreal?

Demidov was selected by the Canadiens in the first round (5th overall) of the 2024 NHL Draft.

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