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Canadiens sign defenceman Philip Samuelsson for one year

After losing guys like Morgan Ellis, Mac Bennett, and Darren Dietz, the Canadiens needed to pick up some extra defencemen for the farm. The Saint John's IceCaps were looking at a pretty dire situation for their back end, but now the Canadiens have added Philip Samuelsson to the corps.

The Canadiens agree to terms on a one-year, two-way contract with Philip Samuelsson. -> https://t.co/mG3YDpXvwI pic.twitter.com/5067OKHnjK

— Canadiens Montréal (@CanadiensMTL) July 2, 2016

I don't know much about this newest acquisition, but I do know that the numbers he has put up in the AHL are quite good.