Unless you think you can find something good in the team losing Nikita Tryamkin, one of their top young players. Defenseman Nikita Tryamkin returns to @IHCAvtomobilist after one full season with @Canucks in NHL. pic.twitter.com/3kJRLpvc0i — KHL (@khl_eng) April 20, 2017Tryamkin is leaving the Canucks to play in the KHL for Avtomobilist, in Yekaterinburg, Russia. Asked what his objectives were for his new team, Tryamkin said, in Russian: ‘”Getting decent playing time. He admitted he was contemplating leaving when he wasn’t playing early in the season.

Source: National Post April 20, 2017 16:07 UTC