Alex Galchenyuk signed a one-year deal with the Arizona Coyotes this month, but just 12 days later, they placed him on waivers after a hit-and-run arrest.
Just 12 days after he inked a deal with theThe move came less than a week after he was arrested on charges of, disorderly conduct, failure to obey, resisting arrest and threatening or intimidating.
Alex Galchenyuk of the Arizona Coyotes prepares for a game against the Nashville Predators at Gila River Arena on April 29, 2022, in Glendale, Arizona."The Arizona Coyotes have placed forward Alex Galchenyuk on unconditional waivers for purposes of terminating his contract," the team said in a statement Thursday."The Club will have no further comment at this time.
Galchenyuk had signed a one-year deal worth $775,000 for what was set to be his third stint with the organization – he also played for them in 2018-2019 and 2021-2022.
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