“New Jersey” on the official website announced the signing of a newcomer's contract with Russian defender Shakir Mukhamadullin.
The agreement is for three years.
The 19-year-old hockey player will continue to play in the KHL for Salavat Yulaev on loan until the end of the 2021/22 season.
Mukhamadullin this season played 34 matches in the regular season, gaining 7 (3 + 4) points.
The Russian was selected by New Jersey in the first round of the 2020 NHL Draft under the overall 20th overall pick.
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