Nikita Klepov signs entry level contract with Anaheim Ducks

Nikita Klepov has signed an entry level contract with the Anaheim Ducks, rendering him ineligible to play for Michigan State hockey this season. The contract details include a cap hit of $1.075 million and a three-year structure featuring a combination of NHL salaries, signing bonuses, and performance bonuses. This decision follows an announcement from Michigan State confirming Klepov's roster spot just prior to his signing. He may compete for a spot on the Ducks roster or return to the OHL with the Saginaw Spirit as his next step.

• 8:33 PMYahoo Sports — Contract details for Nikita Klepov's Anaheim Ducks ELC released