Comtois signed a contract with Dynamo Moscow of the KHL on Thursday.

EDGE Analysis

No terms were announced. The 25-year-old forward spent his first five seasons with the Ducks before playing one game at the NHL level in 2023-24 with Carolina. Comtois spent most of 2023-24 in the AHL, picking up 19 goals and 25 assists in 65 regular-season appearances with Chicago. Comtois played 211 regular-season NHL games, scoring 38 goals and adding 49 assists. The feisty winger is young enough that he could eventually return to the NHL after his stint overseas.

Comtois did not receive a qualifying offer from Carolina and will become an unrestricted free agent Monday, Chris Johnston of The Athletic reports.

EDGE Analysis

Comtois had an assist in his only NHL appearance during the 2023-24 regular season. He scored 19 goals and 44 points in 65 AHL contests. The 25-year-old has 211 games of NHL experience and could secure a two-way deal this offseason.

Comtois was summoned from AHL Chicago on Tuesday.

EDGE Analysis

Comtois accumulated 19 goals, 44 points and 109 PIM in 65 AHL contests during the 2023-24 campaign. He also picked up an assist and logged 13:04 of ice time in Carolina's regular-season finale against Columbus last Tuesday. If the Hurricanes stay healthy, Comtois probably won't see any game action in the playoffs

Comtois was returned to AHL Chicago on Wednesday.

EDGE Analysis

Comtois made his Hurricanes debut Wednesday, registering an assist in 13:04 of ice time. He has recorded 19 goals, 43 points and 103 PIM in 62 AHL contests with Chicago in 2023-24.

Comtois was recalled from AHL Chicago on Tuesday, per Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site.

EDGE Analysis

Comtois hasn't seen any NHL action this season, but he's been solid in the AHL. The 25-year-old has registered 19 goals and 24 assists in 62 games played with AHL Chicago. Carolina may be resting some key players for the team's regular-season finale against Columbus on Tuesday, so Comtois could see his first NHL action of the season against the Blue Jackets.

Comtois was designated for waivers by Carolina on Tuesday, Chris Johnston of The Athletic reports.

EDGE Analysis

Comtois has been plying his trade in the minors with AHL Chicago, garnering 12 goals and 16 helpers in 45 contests with the Wolves. His efforts led to Comtois inking a two-way deal with Carolina on Monday. While the 25-year-old winger won't immediately get a look with the Canes, he almost certainly should earn a promotion at some point and get into his first NHL game of the season.

Comtois signed a two-way deal with the Hurricanes on Monday, Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site reports.

EDGE Analysis

Comtois has 12 goals and 28 points with AHL Chicago this season. He scored 19 points in 64 appearances with Anaheim last year but has not seen any NHL action during the 2023-24 campaign.

Comtois signed a minor-league contract with AHL Chicago on Sunday, Tony Androckitis of Inside AHL Hockey reports.

EDGE Analysis

Comtois will get a chance to play with the unaffiliated Wolves while he waits for an NHL option. It's believed if Comtois receives an NHL deal, the Wolves would release him to allow him to pursue the opportunity. He was on a professional tryout at Vegas' camp, but didn't make the roster.

Comtois was released from his professional tryout agreement with Vegas on Monday, per Ben Gotz of the Las Vegas Review-Journal.

EDGE Analysis

Comtois was unable to wrestle away a roster spot from Paul Cotter or Pavel Dorofeyev during training camp. As a result, the 24-year-old Comtois is back to being an unrestricted free agent. He recorded nine goals, 19 points, 89 shots on net and 81 hits in 64 games for Anaheim last season.

Comtois signed a professional tryout agreement with Vegas on Tuesday.

EDGE Analysis

Comtois became an unrestricted free agent after he didn't receive a qualifying offer from Anaheim in June. In 64 games with the Ducks last season, the 24-year-old forward posted nine goals, 19 points, 89 shots on net and 81 hits. Comtois will compete for a depth spot with the Golden Knights during training camp.