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The Grand Rapids Griffins have acquired defenseman Nikolai Knyzhov from the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins in exchange for future considerations.
Knyzhov skated in 14 games for the Penguins this season, recording two goals, five assists and a plus-6 rating. In 106 career AHL games with Wilkes-Barre/Scranton and San Jose, he has totaled six goals and 22 assists for 28 points.
Originally signed as a free agent by the San Jose Sharks on July 2, 2019, Knyzhov has played 81 games in the NHL, registering three goals and nine assists.
