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Despres agreed to terms on a one-year contract with HC Slovan Bratislava of the KHL on Thursday.
Despres appeared in just one contest all of last season after suffering a concussion. One has to wonder whether NHL clubs were hesitant to give him a look due to concerns over his history of head injuries. In any case, the blueliner will head to Europe for the first time in his six-year professional career.
