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Kochetkov’s Cup Run and Contract Year | NHL News
Pyotr Kochetkov’s contract year could be his breakout moment — healthy, hungry, and primed to anchor the Hurricanes’ Cup-winning goaltending tandem with Brandon Bussi. After missing most of last season due to hip surgery yet still earning a Stanley Cup ring, Kochetkov’s consistency (2.3–2.6 GAA) and aggressive style make him a formidable force at 26. With a solid backup in Bussi and a cautious but confident GM, the Canes are betting on Kochetkov’s resilience — especially as the goalie market remains tight and injury history looms. The real test? Staying on the ice and delivering elite play…
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