Entry-Level Contract

Jacob Fowler Signs ELC With Montreal Canadiens
- Armand Klisivitch
- April 4, 2025
The Montreal Canadiens have announced that they’ve signed goaltender Jacob Fowler to a three-year, entry-level contract beginning during the 2025-26 season. Fowler will join the Laval Rocket on an Amateur Try-Out (ATO) for the remainder of the 2024-25 season. Jacob Fowler, 20, was selected by the Montreal Canadiens in the third round, 69th overall, of […]
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Xavier Parent Signs ELC With New Jersey Devils
- Armand Klisivitch
- March 14, 2025
The New Jersey Devils have announced that they’ve signed forward Xavier Parent to a one-year entry-level contract beginning in the 2025-26 season. He has 11 goals and 15 assists for 26 points in 44 games after this season with the Utica Comets. Parent missed the start of the season due to an injury. Before going […]
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Winnipeg Jets Sign Kevin He to History Making ELC
- Conrad Jack
- December 17, 2024
Kevin He and the Winnipeg Jets made history today as Kevin became the first Chinese-born player to sign an entry-level contract (ELC). The 18-year-old He was the Jets’ fourth-round draft selection (109th overall) in the 2024 NHL Entry Draft at the Las Vegas Sphere. When He was drafted, it made him the highest-drafted Chinese-born player […]
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