Neuchev, Viktor #79 (LW) - Carolina Hurricanes - NHL 2026/2027 Regular Season
Height: 5'11''
Weight: 171 lbs.
Shoots: L
Born on: Oct. 25, 2003
Age: 22
Birthplace: Chelyabinsk,, None
Salary: $0.850M
Cap Hit: $0.850M
NHL.com: Go

Statistics - NHL 2026/2027 Regular Season

Split GP GM G A Pts +/- PIM PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG S Hits Blks SPCT P/G
Actual 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Projected 0 84 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Date News Advice
Sept. 24, 2026 Neuchev was placed on waivers by the Hurricanes on Thursday, Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site reports. - Neuchev signed a one-year, two-way contract with the Hurricanes in mid-July, and he'll presumably begin the 2026-27 regular season in the minors if he clears waivers. Across 64 AHL regular-season appearances between Rochester and Chicago last year, the 22-year-old recorded 10 goals, 15 assists and 16 PIM. None
July 16, 2026 Neuchev signed a one-year, two-way contract with the Hurricanes on Thursday, per agent Dan Milstein. - Neuchev had 10 goals and 25 points in 64 AHL regular-season outings between Rochester and Chicago in 2025-26. The 22-year-old hasn't made his NHL debut yet, and he's likely to begin the upcoming season in the minors. None
Jan. 24, 2026 Neuchev was acquired by Carolina from Buffalo on Saturday in exchange for Gavin Bayreuther. - Neuchev has six goals and 16 points in 34 outings with AHL Rochester in 2025-26. The 22-year-old hasn't made his NHL debut yet. He'll likely report to AHL Chicago as a result of this trade. None
Sept. 9, 2025 Neuchev (shoulder) is listed on the Sabres' Prospects Challenge roster and is expected to be healthy for the 2025-26 campaign, per Heather Engel of NHL.com. - After recording seven goals and 22 points across 39 appearances with AHL Rochester in 2024-25, Neuchev's season was cut short in March due to shoulder surgery. The 2022 third-round pick has yet to make his NHL debut, and he'll most likely continue his development with the Americans this year. None
March 6, 2025 Neuchev underwent season-ending shoulder surgery Thursday, Lance Lysowski of The Buffalo News reports. - Neuchev -- who was selected by the Sabres in the third round of the 2022 NHL Draft -- was putting together a solid season in the minors. In 39 games with the Americans, the 21-year-old winger notched seven goals and 15 helpers. While he likely will start the 2025-26 campaign in the minors, Neuchev could be a candidate to make his NHL debut some time next year. None

No Injuries found

No suspensions found
Date Opponent State Season
Oct 20 2026 22:00 EDT at VAN Pre-game NHL 2026/2027 Regular Season
Oct 22 2026 21:00 EDT at EDM Pre-game NHL 2026/2027 Regular Season
Oct 24 2026 19:00 EDT at STL Pre-game NHL 2026/2027 Regular Season
Oct 27 2026 20:00 EDT BOS Pre-game NHL 2026/2027 Regular Season
Oct 29 2026 19:00 EDT CBJ Pre-game NHL 2026/2027 Regular Season
Nov 1 2026 13:00 EST WPG Pre-game NHL 2026/2027 Regular Season
Nov 3 2026 20:00 EST at NSH Pre-game NHL 2026/2027 Regular Season
Nov 5 2026 19:00 EST at NYI Pre-game NHL 2026/2027 Regular Season
Nov 7 2026 20:00 EST CHI Pre-game NHL 2026/2027 Regular Season
Nov 12 2026 12:00 EST at SEA Pre-game NHL 2026/2027 Regular Season
Nov 14 2026 13:00 EST SEA Pre-game NHL 2026/2027 Regular Season
Nov 19 2026 19:00 EST MTL Pre-game NHL 2026/2027 Regular Season
Nov 21 2026 13:00 EST EDM Pre-game NHL 2026/2027 Regular Season
Nov 22 2026 12:30 EST at NYR Pre-game NHL 2026/2027 Regular Season
Nov 25 2026 19:00 EST at TB Pre-game NHL 2026/2027 Regular Season
Nov 28 2026 19:00 EST OTT Pre-game NHL 2026/2027 Regular Season
Nov 30 2026 19:00 EST at NYR Pre-game NHL 2026/2027 Regular Season
Dec 3 2026 19:00 EST CBJ Pre-game NHL 2026/2027 Regular Season
Dec 5 2026 19:00 EST TOR Pre-game NHL 2026/2027 Regular Season
Dec 8 2026 19:00 EST NYR Pre-game NHL 2026/2027 Regular Season

No Games found

No Corrections found
Date Key Old Value New Value
2026-09-24 analysis Neuchev signed a one-year, two-way contract with the Hurricanes in mid-July, and he'll presumably begin the 2026-27 regular season in the minors if he clears waivers. Across 64 AHL regular-season appearances between Rochester and Chicago last year, the 22-year-old recorded 10 goals, 15 assists and 16 PIM.
2026-09-24 update Neuchev was placed on waivers by the Hurricanes on Thursday, Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site reports.
2026-09-17 Pickable No Yes
2026-09-17 Active in League No Yes
2026-09-17 Franchise 2026 2026 Carolina Hurricanes
2026-08-14 Salary Cap Hit $0.000M $0.850M
2026-08-14 Salary $0.000M $0.850M
2026-08-07 prospect No Yes