The Calgary Sun · Jun 30, 2015
Hurricanes’ Alexander Semin put on buyout waivers
Carolina Hurricanes forward Alexander Semin (28) checks Vancouver Canucks forward Derek Dorsett into the boards during NHL play at PNC Arena. (James Guillory/USA TODAY Sports)The final bell has tolled for buyouts across the NHL.
Alexander Semin of the Carolina Hurricanes and Brad Boyes of the Florida Panthers were the latest players to be placed on waivers to buy out their deals.
Semin had three years and US$21 million left on his contract.
The Hurricanes will have just over $2.3 million of dead money on their cap for the next six seasons to be rid of the Russian winger.
Boyes had one year left at a cap hit of $2.675 million.