Carter Bear is officially locked in. The Detroit Red Wings announced Wednesday afternoon that they have signed their 2025 NHL first-round draft pick to a three-year entry-level deal. The franchise shared the news via the team’s X account. UPDATE: The #RedWings have signed Carter Bear to a three-year, entry-level contract. pic.twitter.com/K1RQtWkXIB

The Detroit Red Wings have signed their top draft pick. The Red Wings and first-round draft pick Carter Bear have agreed on a three-year, entry-level contract, as announced on the team's X account:

The Detroit Red Wings have signed Carter Bear to a three-year, entry-level contract. The Everett Silvertips forward was drafted by Detroit 13th overall in the 2025 NHL Entry Draft. Bear is the fifth WHLer to sign his ELC,