General Manager Mike Grier announced today that the club has signed defenseman Dmitry Orlov to a two-year contract worth $13 million ($6.5 million AAV). “Dmitry is a strong, two-way defenseman who brings physicality and versatility on the ice,

The San Jose Sharks have signed defenseman Dmitry Orlov to a 2-year, $13 million contract, the team announced Thursday.

The San Jose Sharks have signed defenseman Dmitry Orlov to a two-year, $13 million contract at an average annual value (AVV) of $6.5 million.  Orlov is a veteran from Russia who has played 13 seasons in the NHL.