MONTREAL, QC - JANUARY 04: Troy Terry #20 of Team United States gets the puck past goaltender Ilya Samsonov #30 of Team Russia in a shootout to score the game winning goal during the 2017 IIHF World Junior Championship semifinal game against Team Russia at the Bell Centre on January 4, 2017 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The Team United States defeated Team Russia 4-3 in a shootout.

Ducks sign world junior hero Troy Terry to entry-level deal

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The Anaheim Ducks have inked forward Troy Terry to a three-year, entry-level contract, the team announced Monday.

He could join the Ducks in Vancouver on Tuesday, per Eric Stephens of the Orange County Register.

Terry was drafted in the fifth round in 2015, but put himself on the map after an epic performance with the United States at the 2017 world juniors. Terry scored three goals in the semifinal versus Russia, then scored the shootout winner against Canada to deliver his country a gold medal.

The 20-year-old also represented USA at PyeongChang 2018, and recorded 48 points in 39 games with the University of Denver this season.

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