Sep 16, 2015 at 5:30p ET
Sep 16, 2015 at 5:30p ET
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) The New Jersey Devils signed free-agent center Jiri Tlusty to a one-year, $800,000 contract Wednesday.
The 27-year-old Tlusty, from the Czech Republic, had 14 goals and 17 assists in 72 regular-season games last season with Carolina and Winnipeg. He has 87 goals and 86 assists in 416 career games in eight seasons with Toronto, Carolina and Winnipeg.
Also, the Devils said center Tyler Kennedy will attend training camp on a professional tryout. The 29-year-old Kennedy had six goals and eight assists in 38 regular-season games last season with San Jose and the New York Islanders.