Vancouver, B.C.: -- Merrimack Senior defenseman
Christian Felton signed his first professional contract with the Vancouver Canucks, a one-year entry level contract as announced by the team on Thursday night.
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A senior from Medina, Ohio, Felton recorded three goals and four assists for seven points in 26 games played this season and 98 total games played with 17 points in NCAA career as a whole He also blocked 158 shots in that time leading the team in the category for the last two seasons.
Individual accolades that Christian earned at Merrimack include a being named as an alternate captain this season, a Hockey East Defender of the Week award as well as being named to the 2023 Hockey East All-Tournament team.
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Felton was also a member of the Canucks development camp this past summer.
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