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Agent confirms ex-Canuck Evander Kane will be signing in KHL

After struggling to find work on this side of the pond, a former Vancouver Canuck appears to be heading overseas to continue his professional hockey career. On today’s episode of Daily Faceoff Insider, David Pagnotta and Jeff Marek interviewed NHL…

Published: Thursday, 5 November 2026 at 2:30 AM
Agent confirms ex-Canuck Evander Kane will be signing in KHL
Key Things to Know
  • Agent Dan Milstein confirmed former Canucks forward Evander Kane is finalizing a contract with a KHL team.
  • The 35-year-old free agent will continue his professional hockey career in Russia after exploring North American options.
  • Kane spent last season with Vancouver, tallying 13 goals and 31 points in 71 games.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Former Vancouver Canucks forward Evander Kane is preparing to sign a free transfer deal with a Kontinental Hockey League team in Russia. Player agent Dan Milstein confirmed on Daily Faceoff Insider that the 35-year-old will play in the KHL this season, noting that an official announcement will be made in the coming days after exploring North American options.

Kane joined the Canucks prior to the 2025 NHL Draft in a trade from the Edmonton Oilers. During his stint in Vancouver, he recorded 13 goals and 31 points across 71 games, reached his 1,000th career NHL game milestone, and was granted permission to seek a trade before ultimately departing North American hockey.

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