Hurricanes sign forward Eric Robinson to one-year contract

Eric Robinson has found a new home.

The Carolina Hurricanes announced Monday that they have signed the 29-year-old forward to a one-year contract worth $950,000.

“Eric is an experienced forward who will add speed and physicality to our lineup,” said Hurricanes general manager Eric Tulsky in a release. “He has also shown that he can contribute offensively, and we are glad to have him in Carolina.”

Robinson scored three goals and 10 points over 47 games in 2023-24, playing in seven games with the Columbus Blue Jackets and 40 games with the Buffalo Sabres.

He the first seven years of his career with the Blue Jackets and has played in over 300 career games.