Connor Carrick (© Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images) [https://deweb-519a7.b-cdn.net/post-images/e2aea847-dafa-4e90-95db-7a7854c7b2b8.jpeg] Connor Carrick (© Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images) Former New Jersey Devils [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/new-jersey-devils] defenseman Connor Carrick is taking his talents overseas. The right-shot blueliner has signed a two-year contract with HC Lugano of the Swiss National League, as announced by the overseas club [https://www.hclugano.ch/ufficiale_connor_carrick_un_nuovo_giocatore_dell_hc_lugano2.jspx2]. Carrick, 31, played all of this season down in the American Hockey League (AHL) with the Bakersfield Condors. In 63 games with the Edmonton Oilers' AHL affiliate, he posted 18 goals, 41 points, 101 penalty minutes, and a plus-5 rating. Overall, it was a strong season in the AHL for the Orland Park, Illinois native, and he will now look to make an impact with HC Lugano from here. Carrick played three seasons with the Devils [https://news.google.com/publications/CAAqLQgKIidDQklTRndnTWFoTUtFWFJvWldodlkydGxlVzVsZDNNdVkyOXRLQUFQAQ/sections/CAQqEAgAKgcICjCvqtILMO7F6QMwpeDfCA?hl=en-CA&gl=CA&ceid=CA:en] from 2018-19 to 2020-21. In 60 games with the Metropolitan Division squad, he had three goals, 12 assists, 15 points, 58 hits, and a minus-14 rating. Carrick's time with the Devils ended during the 2021 NHL off-season when he signed a one-year, two-way contract with the Seattle Kraken. In 242 career games over eight NHL seasons split between the Washington Capitals, Toronto Maple Leafs, Dallas Stars, Devils, and Boston Bruins, Carrick has posted 13 goals, 50 points, 157 penalty minutes, 238 hits, and a minus-19 rating. Recent Devils News Devils GM Provides New Update On Jake Allen Contract Talks [https://deweb-519a7.b-cdn.net/post-images/2b742b36-fff9-4109-81d6-18a60dce45fe.jpeg] Devils GM Provides New Update On Jake Allen Contract Talks The <a href="https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/new-jersey-devils">New Jersey Devils</a> are entering this off-season with an array of free agents. When it comes to their pending unrestricted free agents, there is no question that Jake Allen is the most notable. [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/new-jersey-devils/latest-news/devils-gm-provides-new-update-on-jake-allen-contract-talks] Devils Sign Exciting Forward Prospect To Entry-Level Deal [https://deweb-519a7.b-cdn.net/post-images/d6edc574-041d-473c-925d-ebeea8a50003.jpeg] Devils Sign Exciting Forward Prospect To Entry-Level Deal The <a href="https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/new-jersey-devils">New Jersey Devils</a> have made a move, signing forward Lenni Hameenaho to a three-year, entry-level contract. His new deal will kick in during the 2025-26 season. [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/new-jersey-devils/latest-news/devils-sign-exciting-forward-prospect-to-entry-level-deal] Devils' Sheldon Keefe Has Powerful Message For Team [https://deweb-519a7.b-cdn.net/post-images/74063475-91d4-40d3-ad28-04d57b67df06.jpeg] Devils' Sheldon Keefe Has Powerful Message For Team While speaking with reporters on May 8, <a href="https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/new-jersey-devils">New Jersey Devils</a> head coach Sheldon Keefe had a powerful message for the team. The Devils' bench boss made it abundantly clear that he expects the team to hit another level after taking a step forward during the 2024-25 campaign. [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/new-jersey-devils/latest-news/devils-sheldon-keefe-has-powerful-message-for-team]
