"Rempal signed a one-year contract with the KHL's Salavat Yulaev Ufa for the rest of the 2025-26 season, worth, per Mikhail Zislis, 100 million rubles - the equivalent of $1.26 million USD. The deal is a significant increase from the $450K he would have made with the Hershey Bears. Salavat Yulaev announced the signing of the 30-year-old forward with a video on social media that read, via Google Translate, "welcome home.""
"Rempal spent all of last season with Salavat Yulaev, recording 61 points (31 goals, 30 assists) in 68 KHL games and finishing fourth overall in goals and points. In the Gagarin Cup playoffs, he had 21 points (8 goals, 13 assists) in 19 games, earning the distinction as the KHL's top postseason scorer. At Salavat Yulaev, Rempal rejoins his former head coach, Viktor Kozlov, and forward Devin Brosseau, with whom he played two seasons at Clarkson University before his professional career started."
Sheldon Rempal signed a one-year contract with Salavat Yulaev Ufa for the remainder of the 2025-26 season worth 100 million rubles (about $1.26 million USD). The salary represents a significant increase from the $450,000 he would have earned with the Hershey Bears. Salavat Yulaev announced the signing with a social media video that read, via Google Translate, "welcome home." Rempal is expected to join in about a week and a half after receiving his visa. He recorded 61 points (31 goals, 30 assists) in 68 KHL games last season and had 21 points in 19 playoff games, leading the KHL in postseason scoring. He reunites with coach Viktor Kozlov and forward Devin Brosseau. The team sits last in the Eastern Conference with 12 points in 18 games. Washington placed Rempal on unconditional waivers after he was cut from training camp despite a one-year, two-way contract signed in July.
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