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Carolina Hurricanes Reach 3-Year Extension with Goaltender Brandon Bussi Through 2028-29 Season
Brandon Bussi, with a 23-3-1 record and 2.16 goals-against average, earned a three-year extension worth $1.9 million per year after his NHL breakout season.
- On Monday, the Carolina Hurricanes signed goaltender Brandon Bussi to a three-year extension with a $1.9 million cap hit through the 2028-29 season.
- With Andersen's reduced effectiveness and Kochetkov's season-ending surgery, Carolina claimed Bussi on waivers from Florida, creating urgency to sign him before UFA status.
- On the strength of a 23-3-1 record, Bussi made his NHL debut Oct. 14, earned a Nov. 30 shutout, and matched a franchise record with nine straight wins.
- Off the ice, Brandon Bussi's mask honors his brother Dylan, and the Hurricanes Foundation donated $10,000 to the Autism Society of North Carolina, according to Eric Tulsky.
- Looking at the standings, the Hurricanes entered the Olympic break with 78 points and a.684 points-percentage, having earned points in 10 straight games and won seven postseason series in a row.
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Hurricanes sign Bussi to 3-year extension
RALEIGH — “It's been kind of a long process to get here.” Brandon Bussi was just discussing the signing of his three-year , $5.7 million extension with the Hurricanes on Monday, but he might as well have been talking about his career. The 27-year-old has won 23 of his first 27 NHL games, makin
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