Ville Leino hasn't had the best last few years in the NHL. After failing to live up to his big contract with the , he was bought out after last season. He joined the on a profe sional tryout contract for training camp, but didn't make the team. Now he'll head to the KHL after signing a contract with Medvescak Zagreb according to multiple reports.Injuries compounded a poor debut season when he first joined the Sabres as a free agent on a six-year, $27 million contract in 2011-12. Over the last two years, Leino appeared in just 66 games and managed just 21 points over that span. The veteran forward had no goals last season.A veteran Jose Urquidy Jersey of 286 NHL games, Leino might have a hard time getting back to the league. He'll be paid $1.22 million for the next six years as part of his buyout from the Sabres.In Zagreb, Leino will join a team full of former NHL players and longtime North American minor-leaguers. Of the players on the roster, he'll have had the most NHL succe s. Leino was a late arrival to the NHL, coming over at age 25 to join the . He played six years of profe sional hockey in the top pro league in Finland prior to that. Maybe going back to Europe is what he needs, but Leino may never escape the free agent bust label he earned in Buffalo. Chas Mccormick Jersey