Adam Ruzicka signs with new team after being terminated for illegal video

Adam Ruzicka made nationwide headlines earlier this year after posting himself using illicit substances on Instagram. He has now signed a new contract overseas.

Adam Ruzicka, drafted by the Calgary Flames, was terminated by the Arizona Coyotes during the 2023-24 regular season due to a video he posted on his Instagram page where he boasted about using illegal substances.

This video set hockey social media on fire, ultimately leading to him being as good as banished from the NHL for his lack of discipline and substance issues.

He has now signed a new contract with Spartak Moscow of the KHL:

Former #Flames #Yotes Adam Ruzicka signs one-year contract with Spartak #KHL

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Here was the original video that led to his termination:

This video is from Adam Ruzicka's story on Instagram. He is a member of the Arizona Coyotes. But it might not be for a long time.

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Adam Ruzicka will likely never return to the NHL, but hopefully he will get the help he needs.

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