Former Vancouver Canuck Jake Virtanen signs with second-tier Swiss League team

Former Vancouver Canuck Jake Virtanen has signed a two-year deal with EHC Visp Sport AG in Switzerland.

According to a statement from the club, Virtanen is using his opportunity in the second-tier league to “relaunch his career.”

It said that Virtanen, 26, had spent most of his professional career in the NHL, which included a “trip to the KHL with Spartak Moscow last season.”

Die EHC Visp Sport AG verpflichtet für diese und nächste Saison den 26-jährigen Jake Virtanen. Der kanadische Flügelstürmer spielte den Grossteil seiner Karriere in der NHL, ehe er letzte Saison einen „Abstecher“ in die KHL, bei Spartak Moskau, machte. https://t.co/sMWu1D8NgM pic.twitter.com/ESDp4FYcgl

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