RIGA, LATVIA - MAY 25: Jack Drury #18 of the United States in action during the 2021 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship group stage game between United States and Kazakhstan at Arena Riga on May 25, 2021 in Riga, Latvia. (Photo by EyesWideOpen/Getty Images)
The Carolina Hurricanes have finally signed widely-touted prospect Jack Drury to a 3-year entry-level contract. At the NHL level, the deal will pay Drury $832,500 per season. He will earn $70,000 at the AHL level for all three seasons, and will receive $277,500 in signing bonuses.
Jack Drury, selected in the 2nd round (42nd overall) by the Carolina Hurricanes in the 2018 NHL Entry Draft, has just come off a successful first professional season in the SHL while playing for Växjö Lakers HC.