Looks like the Jets have signed their 2022 3rd rounder Danny Zhilkin to his three-year ELC according to his agent.
Congratulations to Danny Zhilkin on signing 3 year NHL entry level contract with the Winnipeg Jets. #WeAreGoldStar! pic.twitter.com/Hm4PICM9Y1
— Dan Milstein-Hockey (@HockeyAgent1) December 30, 2022
Zhilkin has 11 goals and 14 assists for 25 points in 23 games for the Guelph Storm of the OHL.
As per the folks at PuckPedia the contract breaks down as follows:
Yr 1: 775K NHL Salary, 65K Signing Bonus, 80K Minors
Yr 2 & 3: 775K NHL, 95K SB, 80K GP Bonus, 82.5K Minors
Cap hit 860K, AAV 913K
Update:
The Jets have confirmed the signing as has Zhilkin.
I am incredibly proud and honoured to sign my first nhl contract with the @NHLJets . Thank you to all of my family and friends who have supported me along the way. This is a dream come true, and I cannot wait to get started in Winnipeg! #gojetsgo ?? pic.twitter.com/m5iJ36Q6Rz
— Danny Zhilkin (@ZhilkinDanny) December 30, 2022
