The Carolina Hurricanes have locked in goaltender Pyotr Kochetkov with a two-year contract extension, keeping him with the team through the 2028-29 season. The move solidifies the franchise’s long-term backup plan behind the crease, offering stability in a position critical to playoff success. Kochetkov’s experience and development under the Hurricanes’ system make him a key figure in their goalkeeping depth. Fans and analysts will watch to see how this extension impacts the team’s flexibility in free agency and future roster decisions.

The Carolina Hurricanes have signed goaltender Pyotr Kochetkov to a 2-year extension through 2028-29  WPTF