The Vancouver Canucks have officially signed forward Vilmer Alriksson to a three-year, entry-level contract. The 19-year-old from Stockholm had a productive season with the Guelph Storm, tallying 17 goals and 16 assists in 67 games.

Standing at six-foot-six and weighing 234 pounds, Alriksson was drafted by the Canucks in the fourth round of the 2023 NHL Draft. His impressive pre-season performance has caught the attention of the team's management, who are optimistic about his development.