BREAKING - Zack Kassian takes on contract to desperately save his NHL career

Former Edmonton Oilers fan favorite forward Zack Kassian, once known for his gritty play, has found a lifeline in his NHL career.

Despite sitting on the free agent market without offers, Kassian's fortunes have changed as he joins the Anaheim Ducks on a professional try-out (PTO) deal for training camp. This unexpected opportunity presents Kassian with a chance to showcase his skills and potentially fill a void in the Ducks' lineup.

With a reputation for tenacity, his physical style aligns with the team's needs. Kassian's journey from fan favorite to free agent uncertainty highlights the unpredictable nature of a player's career.

As the NHL community watches, his comeback attempt adds a layer of intrigue to the upcoming season, emphasizing the determination required to succeed in professional sports.

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