Czech forward Jakub Vrana, 29, who has played nine seasons in the NHL, is returning to Europe next season.

Expressen reports that Vrana has signed a contract with SHL team Linköping. The exact details of the contract have not yet been made public.

Vrana was traded mid-last season from the Washington Capitals to the Nashville Predators. The former top prospect recorded 7 goals and 4 assists for 11 points in 26 games with the Capitals and 2 goals and 1 assist for 3 points in 13 games with the Predators.

In total, Vrana has played 406 games in the NHL over nine seasons, with a scoring record of 119 goals and 104 assists for 223 points.

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