Capitals sign forward Terik Parascak to three-year, entry-level contract

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Terik Parascak, center, poses after being selected by the Washington Capitals during the first round of the NHL hockey draft Friday, June 28, 2024, in Las Vegas. (Steve Marcus/AP)
Terik Parascak, center, poses after being selected by the Washington Capitals during the first round of the NHL hockey draft Friday, June 28, 2024, in Las Vegas. (Steve Marcus/AP)

The Washington Capitals have signed forward Terik Parascak to a three-year, entry-level contract, the team announced Friday.

The deal carries an average annual value of $975,000.

Washington selected Parascak in the first round, 17th overall, during the NHL Draft on June 28.

Parascak tallied 105 points (43 goals and 62 assists) in 68 games with the Prince George Cougars of the Western Hockey League this past season.

The 18-year-old from Lethbridge, Alta., also led all CHL rookies in goals and points.

He also added 14 points (six goals and eight assists) in 12 playoff games.

SIGNING DETAILS
  • Terik Parascak
  • Terik ParascakSigned bywshwsh
  • Length:
    3 yrs
  • Contract Type:
    Entry-Level Deal
  • Salary Cap Hit:
    $975,000
  • Total:
    $2.925 million
July 5, 2024 - 3:10 pm

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