Vancouver Canucks sign David Kämpf

Toronto Maple Leafs v Anaheim Ducks | Ric Tapia/GettyImagesThe Vancouver Canucks announced Saturday that they have gone out and signed centre David Kämpf to a one-year $1.1 million contract.

General Manager Patrik Allvin announced today that the #Canucks have agreed to terms with forward David Kämpf on a one year, $1.1 million contract. pic.twitter.com/wFGrug4ToK

Kämpf was placed on unconditional waivers by the Toronto Maple Leafs on Thursday for the purpose of contract termination after he was waived by the team before the start of the season, and started the year with the Toronto Marlies of the AHL before taking a leave of absence.

Kämpf actually began his tenure with the Maple Leafs strong,…