The Charlotte Checkers announced today the team has signed forward Kasper Lundell to a one-year, two-way AHL contract.
Lundell, 22, is the younger brother of Florida Panthers forward Anton Lundell. The Espoo, Finland, native played last season for HIFK Helsinki of SM-liiga (the Finnish Elite League), scoring three goals and adding four assists in 38 games.
Over the last three seasons, the 6-foot, 181-pound forward has skated in 101 SM-liiga games, recording 26 points (16 goals, 10 assists).
