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Calgary Flames sign Jakob Pelletier to 1-year contract

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The Calgary Flames signed winger Jakob Pelletier to a one-year, two-way contract on Friday.

The contract has an average annual value of US$800,000.

Pelletier, a 23-year-old from Quebec City, split last season with the Flames and American Hockey League’s Calgary Wranglers.

NHL profile photo on Calgary Flames player Jakob Pelletier at a game against the Seattle Kraken in Calgary, Alta. on March 4, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS IMAGES/Larry MacDougal

He produced one goal and two assists in 13 games with the Flames.

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Calgary drafted the five-foot-nine, 170-pound forward in the first round, 26th overall, of the 2019 NHL draft.

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Pelletier has four goals and six assists in 37 career NHL games.

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