Byron Bitz (center).

BY SPORTSNET STAFF
sportsnet.ca

The Vancouver Canucks have signed right winger Byron Bitz, the club announced on Monday.

Bitz has recorded 18 points and 51 penalty minutes in 87 career NHL games with the Florida Panthers and Boston Bruins. In five playoff games with Boston, the 6'5", 215 lbs. right winger collected two points (1-1-2) and two penalty minutes.