The Carolina Hurricanes have signed 2025 draftee Ivan Ryabkin to a three-year, entry-level contract.

The deal will pay the Russian centerman $775,000 in 2025-26, $850,000 in 2026-27 and $895,000 in 2027-28 at the NHL level and $85,000 at the AHL level in all three years.

Ryabkin will also receive a combined $235,000 in signing bonuses.

 The 18-year-old forward was drafted 62nd overall in the second round of the 2025 NHL Draft by the Canes and participated in the team's development camp in July as well.

The Russian came to North America this past season, playing in 27 USHL games with the Muskegon Lumberjacks and registering 19 goals and 30 points. He also had seven goals and 16 points in 14 playoff games, helping Muskegon claim a USHL title.

Carolina Hurricanes Pick Up Potential Big Steal, Draft Ivan Ryabkin 62nd OverallThe Carolina Hurricanes have selected Russian centerman Ivan Ryabkin with the 62nd overall pick.

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