On Wednesday, the Ducks acquired forward Cruz Lucius from the Pittsburgh Penguins in exchange for future considerations. Lucius put up 46 points in 36 games with Arizona State in the NCAA this past season.

On Thursday, the Ducks announced that they had signed Lucius to a two-year, entry-level contract. He will likely begin the season in the AHL with the San Diego Gulls, though he will have the opportunity to battle for a roster spot during training camp next month.

Options for Klepov next year are NHL or OHL, per source^.

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