Tomas Kaberle has signed a three-year deal with the Carolina Hurricanes. Who replaces the free agent defenseman in Boston? Well, Joe Corvo’s been traded from the ‘Canes to the Bruins.
Tomas Kaberle Signs With Hurricanes For Three Years, $12.75 Million; Carolina Trades Joe Corvo To Boston
Tomas Kaberle Signs With Hurricanes For Three Years, $12.75 Million; Carolina Trades Joe Corvo To Boston
His playing time diminished in the postseason and, according to Joe Haggerty of CSN New England, the Bruins were only willing to offer him a two-year deal this summer. Apparently, Kaberle wasn’t alright with that, and now he’s a Hurricane.
Essentially, this is a swap of Corvo and Kaberle. Nobody will tell you that Corvo is nearly as solid a defenseman as Kaberle, but he is a $1.75 million cheaper per season, and that contract expires at the end of next season anyway.
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