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The Henderson Silver Knights have signed defenseman Lucas Johansen to an American Hockey League contract for the 2024-25 season.
Johansen joins the Silver Knights after playing seven seasons with the Washington Capitals organization, which made him a first-round pick (28th overall) in the 2016 NHL Draft. Johansen recorded 20 goals and 72 assists in 257 games with the AHL’s Hershey Bears, and was a member of their Calder Cup championship teams in 2023 and 2024.
Johansen appeared in nine regular-season games with the Capitals, notching two assists, as well as two Stanley Cup Playoff contests.