Penguins sign Antti Niemi to a one-year deal

Dallas-Stars'-Kari-Lehtonen-(32)-of-Finland-and-Antti-Niemi-(31)-of-Finland-tap-each-others-leg-pads-as-Lehtonen-is-replaced-by-Niemi-in-the-second-period-of-an-NHL-hockey-game-against-the-Ottawa-Senators-in-Dallas,-Wednesday,-March-8,-2017.-(Tony-Gutierrez/AP)

Dallas Stars' Kari Lehtonen (32) of Finland and Antti Niemi (31) of Finland tap each others leg pads as Lehtonen is replaced by Niemi in the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Ottawa Senators in Dallas, Wednesday, March 8, 2017. (Tony Gutierrez/AP)

The Pittsburgh Penguins have signed goaltender Antti Niemi to a one-year deal worth $700,000.

Niemi recorded a .892 save percentage and 3.30 goals-against average in 37 games with the Dallas Stars last season.

July 1, 2017

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Antti Niemi
SIGNED BY
Pittsburgh Penguins
LENGTH
1 yr
CONTRACT TYPE
Free Agency
SALARY CAP HIT
$700,000
TOTAL
$700,000

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