Finnish goaltender Kaapo Kähkönen, 28, is moving to the Montreal Canadiens on a one-year deal.

According to TVA Sports reporter Renaud Lavoie, Kähkönen will earn $1.5 million with his new contract.

Kähkönen played last season in the organizations of the Winnipeg Jets and the Colorado Avalanche. The Helsinki native appeared in only one NHL game last season with the Avalanche. He played a total of 36 games in the AHL with three different teams.

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Les Canadiens s'entendent sur les termes de contrats d'une saison à un volet avec l'attaquant Samuel Blais et le gardien Kaapo Kahkonen.

The Canadiens have agreed to terms on one-year, one-way contracts with forward Samuel Blais and goaltender Kaapo Kahkonen.

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