Having established himself as one of the AHL’s premier forwards, Andrew Poturalski enjoyed some intriguing options as a free agent. But he was just looking for the best opportunity to play in the NHL.

Beck Warm went into last season as an undrafted free agent addition to the Carolina Hurricanes’ system. He goes into this one as an American Hockey League all-star.

The Chicago Wolves have signed defenseman Daniel Brickley to an American Hockey League contract for the 2021-22 season.

The Carolina Hurricanes have signed forward Andrew Poturalski to a one-year, two-way contract.

The Carolina Hurricanes have signed defenseman Josh Jacobs to a one-year, two-way contract.

The Carolina Hurricanes have signed forward Stefan Noesen to a one-year, two-way contract.

The Carolina Hurricanes have signed goaltender Alex Lyon and forward Maxim Letunov to one-year, two-way contracts.

The Carolina Hurricanes have signed defenseman Jalen Chatfield and forward Sam Miletic to one-year, two-way contracts.

The Carolina Hurricanes have signed forward C.J. Smith to a one-year, two-way contract.

The Carolina Hurricanes have re-signed forward Spencer Smallman to a one-year, two-way contract.