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Victor Eklund Expected To Play In North America Next Season

Victor Eklund Expected To Play In North America Next Season

It has been a solid post-draft season for Islanders prospect Victor Eklund.  Making the jump to the SHL level for the first time, he has put up 16 points in 34 games with Djurgardens while averaging 14:38 of playing time.

New York Islanders News / Daily Faceoff / July 14
Islanders sign Victor Eklund to three-year, entry-level contract

Islanders sign Victor Eklund to three-year, entry-level contract

The New York Islanders have agreed to terms on a three-year, entry-level contract with 2025 first-round pick Victor Eklund, the club announced Monday afternoon.

New York Islanders News / Pro Hockey Rumors / July 14
Islanders Sign Victor Eklund To Entry-Level Contract

Islanders Sign Victor Eklund To Entry-Level Contract

1:42 p.m.: According to PuckPedia, Eklund will earn an NHL salary of $877.5K, an AHL salary of $85K, and a signing bonus of $97.5K each year, and up to an additional $500K in “A” performance bonuses.

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