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San Jose Sharks continue their spending in NHL free agency by signing Dmitry Orlov
- Dmitry Orlov signed a two-year contract worth $13 million with the San Jose Sharks on July 3, 2025, as part of their active NHL free agency efforts.
- Orlov, a Stanley Cup champion, is expected to provide experience, physicality, and versatility on the ice.
- San Jose also acquired Nick Leddy off waivers and recently signed veteran John Klingberg to strengthen their defense.
- Orlov will have a cap hit of $6.5 million through the 2026-27 season.
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San Jose Sharks continue their spending in NHL free agency by signing Dmitry Orlov
Dmitry Orlov is heading to the spend-happy San Jose Sharks, who have been active in NHL free agency and made a pickup off the waiver wire Thursday to reach the salary floor.
Fantasy Take: Sharks Bolster Blue Line by Signing Orlov
In an effort to paper over their extremely thin blue line as they wait for their prospects to mature, the San Jose Sharks have signed Dmitry Orlov to a two-year contract with an AAV of $6.5M. In addition to Nick Leddy being added off waivers and the signing of John Klingberg a couple days ago, the Sharks are adding some veteran names while guys like Luca Cagnoni and Sam Dickinson get some more experience in lower leagues. Orlov spent the last tw…
33-Year Old Former Cup Champion Inks New Deal
The San Jose Sharks have added a veteran defenceman and former Stanley Cup Champion to their roster. Dmitry Orlov has agreed to a two-year contract worth $6.5 million to join the Sharks. Sharks Sign Orlov Last work tweet for a while: Dmitry Orlov has agreed to a two year deal with San Jose, $6.5M AAV per season — Pierre LeBrun (@PierreVLeBrun) July 3, 2025 Orlov spent last season with the Carolina Hurricanes. In 76 games in the regular season, …
Sharks reach cap floor with Orlov, Leddy
The San Jose Sharks have reached the cap floor! Thanks to a big contract and a waiver wire pick-up that other teams weren’t willing to touch, San Jose Sharks General Manager Mike Grier has managed to reach the cap floor with time to spare. Today, Grier announced that the team had signed 33-year-old puck-moving defenseman Dmitry Orlov to a two-year contract worth $6.5 million per season and claimed… Source
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