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FREE AGENCY | Canadiens Sign Forward Peter Holland to Two-Year Deal

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FREE AGENCY | Canadiens Sign Forward Peter Holland to Two-Year Deal
Peter Holland (Photo by Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports)

Canadiens sign forward Peter Holland reportedly for $575,000.

Peter Holland (Photo by Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports)

Montreal Canadiens Media Release

MONTREAL – General manager Marc Bergevin announced on Saturday that the Canadiens have agreed to terms on a two-year contract with free agent forward Peter Holland.

Holland received a two-way contract for 2017-18 and a one-way contract for 2018-19.

The Toronto native split time between the Maple Leafs and the Arizona Coyotes last season, suiting up for 48 games during the 2016-17 campaign. He put up five goals and 12 points along the way.

The 6-foot-2, 200-pound centerman boasts 243 games of NHL experience since debuting with Anaheim in 2011-12.

Holland has 35 career goals, 46 assists and 81 points in the NHL ranks.

He was the 15th overall selection of the Ducks in 2009.