In a surprise move, Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Egor Zamula's Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) rights have been traded, according to a recent report. Zamula, a highly touted prospect, has been playing in the KHL's Dinamo Minsk, but his rights have now been acquired by a new team, sparking speculation about the 22-year-old's future in the league. This trade raises questions about Zamula's development path and whether he will be called up to the NHL to join the Blue Jackets. As the team looks to bolster its defense, Zamula's KHL rights being traded could be a sign of bigger things to come for the young blueliner.
REPORT: Columbus Blue Jackets Defenseman Egor Zamula KHL Rights Traded The Hockey News
