Hurricanes, Ronan Seeley Avoid Arbitration With One-Year Deal

By Gabriel Foley | at July 23, 2026 2:33 pm The Carolina Hurricanes won’t have to go to arbitration with defenseman Ronan Seeley. The two sides have agreed on a one-year contract extension that pays $850K at the NHL level and $100K at the AHL level, with $160K guaranteed, per Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman. Seeley made his NHL debut in the final game of Carolina’s regular season. Seeley grew into a key role on the Chicago Wolves’ blue-line last season. He finished the year with 11 goals and 23 points in 69 games – marking a new career-high in goals for...