Lakers to NHL via Soo Eagles
Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League have confirmed the signing of Lake Superior State Lakers freshman defenseman Kris Bindulis to a three-year contract.
Born in 1995, Bindulis — who hails from Riga, Latvia — will report immediately to the Hershey Bears, who are Washington’s American Hockey League affiliate.
Prior to playing at the Western Collegiate Hockey Association level for Lake Superior State, the 6-foot-3, 180-pound Bindulis played junior hockey for three teams, including parts of two seasons as a standout with the Soo Eagles.
Great job Chris, well deserved! So happy for you!!
Congratulations Kristofers!
Congratulations Kris! Best of Luck in the Caps organization we will be following your progress