With some spots to fill among the forward ranks, the Tampa Bay Lightning signed veteran forward Cam Atkinson to a one-year, $900,000 contract on Tuesday. The 35-year-old winger was recently bought out by the Philadelphia Flyers making him a free agent. The seven-year contract was originally signed in Columbus and carried a $5,875,000 cap hit.
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We have signed free agent forward Cam Atkinson to a one-year contract worth an AAV of $900,000.
ud83dudcdd: https://t.co/xuuoVFq1jn pic.twitter.com/jVdxgKq9ZCIn 70 games with the Flyers last season, Atkinson put up 13 goals and 15 assists, with only 2 of those goals coming on the power play.