Oilers sign forward Markus Granlund to one-year deal

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Vancouver Canucks' Markus Granlund (60) looks to pass the puck away from New York Rangers' Neal Pionk (44) during the first period of an NHL hockey game Monday, Nov. 12, 2018, in New York. (Frank Franklin II/AP)

The Edmonton Oilers have signed forward Markus Granlund to a one-year deal.

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Granlund, 26, is coming off a one-year, $1.475-million deal with the Vancouver Canucks, with whom he spent the past four seasons.

The Oulu, Finland native posted 22 points for the Canucks last season. His best campaign thus far at the NHL came in 2016-17, wherein he put up a career-high 19 goals and 32 points for Vancouver.

July 1, 2019

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Markus Granlund
SIGNED BY
Edmonton Oilers
LENGTH
1 yr
CONTRACT TYPE
Free Agency
SALARY CAP HIT
N/A
TOTAL
N/A

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