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The San Jose Sharks have signed Macklin Celebrini, the No. 1 pick of the 2024 NHL Draft, to a standard entry-level contract.
Celebrini is now set to join the Sharks roster for the 2024-25 season, ending his college hockey career after one Hobey Baker-winning campaign for Boston University.
Macklin's contract is set to carry a cap hit of $975,000 per year and an average annual value of $4.48 million with performance and signing bonuses, per CapFriendly:
Celebrini last season became the the fourth freshman to be named the top player in men's college hockey after recording 32 goals and 32 assists in 38 games for the Terriers, while finishing first in the nation with 1.