According to Walt Ruff, the Hurricanes have released Halak from his professional tryout contract and he'll become an unrestricted free agent.
Halak, 38, never appeared in any games with the Hurricanes while on his PTO, but practiced with the team with Frederik Andersen out with a medical issue.
Last season, Halak appeared in 25 games with the New York Rangers where he had a record of 10-9-5 with a goals against average of 2.72, a .903 save percentage and one shutout.
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20 NOVEMBRE | 355 ANSWERS LATEST | Former Canucks goaltender released from contract: Perhaps the end of his NHL career Will Halak play in a game in the National Hockey League this season? | ||
Yes | 117 | 33 % |
No | 209 | 58.9 % |
See Results | 29 | 8.2 % |
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