Ilari Melart has signed with a KHL club for the 2014-15 season, Aaron Portzline of the Columbus Post-Dispatch reports.

Melart has signed with the KHL's HC Ugra for the 2014-15 season, Aaron Portzline of the Columbus Post-Dispatch reports.

Analysis:

After failing to find his way to the big club upon coming over from the Finnish SM-Liga, Melart will put an end to his NHL experiment and retreat back to Europe.