{"id":832196,"date":"2026-07-28T21:06:13","date_gmt":"2026-07-28T21:06:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/832196\/"},"modified":"2026-07-28T21:06:13","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T21:06:13","slug":"ducks-sign-farrell-to-one-year-two-way-contract","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/832196\/","title":{"rendered":"Ducks Sign Farrell to One-Year, Two-Way Contract"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Ducks have signed center Sean Farrell to a one-year, two-way contract through the 2026-27 NHL season. \u00a0<br \/>\u00a0<br \/>Farrell, 24 (11\/2\/01), was acquired from Montreal for Sasha Pastujov on July 27, 2026. He has scored one goal in six career NHL games with the Canadiens (1-0=1), with his lone stint coming at the conclusion of the 2022-23 NHL campaign. He has recorded 46-79=125 points with a +6 rating and 40 penalty minutes (PIM) in 186 career American Hockey League (AHL) games with the Laval Rocket from 2023-26. He has also scored 3-9=12 points in 18 Calder Cup Playoff contests.<br \/>\u00a0<br \/>The 5-10, 182-pound forward spent 2025-26 with Laval where he set single-season career highs in points (17-36=53) in 72 contests to rank second in assists, and third in goals and points among club leaders. He also recorded two assists in five postseason outings.<br \/>\u00a0<br \/>Originally selected by Montreal in the fourth round (124th overall) of the 2020 NHL Draft, Farrell spent two seasons at Harvard University from 2021-23, scoring 30-51=81 points with a +27 rating in 58 contests. In his second season in 2022-23, he was named a Hobey Baker Award finalist and was the Ivy League and ECAC Player of the Year after earning 20-33=53 points with a +21 rating in 34 contests.<br \/>\u00a0<br \/>The Milford, Mass. native represented Team USA at the 2022 Winter Olympic Games in Beijing, scoring 3-3=6 points in four tournament games to lead his country in goals and points. He also appeared at the 2022 and 2023 World Championships, and 2019 U-18 World Championship.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Ducks have signed center Sean Farrell to a one-year, two-way contract through the 2026-27 NHL season. \u00a0\u00a0Farrell,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":832197,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[433],"tags":[49,48,448,82],"class_list":["post-832196","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nhl","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-nhl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/832196","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=832196"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/832196\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/832197"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=832196"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=832196"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=832196"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}