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Labanc penned a one-year contract with the Shanghai Dragons (KHL) on Wednesday. Labanc was with the Hurricanes during training camp but was unable to secure a full NHL deal. Instead, the 29-year-old ...

Former Blue Jacket Kevin Labanc seems to have found a new team. Former Blue Jacket forward Kevin Labanc has signed with the Shanghai Dragons the club has announced. Former Blue Jacket Adam Clendening ...

A former San Jose Sharks forward is taking his talents over to the KHL. Kevin Labanc, who spent the majority of his NHL career with the Sharks, did not sign an NHL contract before the season began, ...

Last season: 40-33-9, missed playoffs. COACH: Dean Evason (second season with Columbus; 187-110-36 career). SEASON OPENER: Oct. 9 at Nashville. DEPARTURES: G Daniil Tarasov, LW James van Riemsdyk, D ...

Last season: 40-33-9, missed playoffs. COACH: Dean Evason (second season with Columbus; 187-110-36 career). SEASON OPENER: Oct. 9 at Nashville. DEPARTURES: G Daniil Tarasov, LW James van Riemsdyk, D ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Givani Smith needed one word Tuesday to describe his hockey career. “Rough,” he said. As a junior player, the forward twice led the ...

Givani Smith remains in Hurricanes camp on PTO after strong preseason effort. Smith brings physical edge and energy, logging hits, fights and scoring plays. Carolina trimmed roster to 26, sending ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Givani Smith remains in Hurricanes camp on PTO after strong preseason effort. Smith brings physical edge and energy, logging hits, ...

Hurricanes near final roster with few open spots left before Oct. 9 opener. Bradly Nadeau leads offense with two goals in win over Nashville Predators. Tryout players like Kevin Labanc and Givani ...