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Flyers sign Colin McDonald

New York Islanders v New Jersey Devils

UNIONDALE, NY - MARCH 29: Colin McDonald #13 of the New York Islanders skates against the New Jersey Devils during the game at the Nassau Coliseum on March 29, 2014, in Uniondale, New York. (Photo by A Marlin/Getty Images)

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The Philadelphia Flyers added a depth forward today, signing Colin McDonald to a one-year, two-way contract.

From the press release:

McDonald, 30 (9/30/1984), comes to the Flyers from the New York Islanders organization, where he played the last three seasons. He split the 2014-15 season between the Islanders and their American Hockey League affiliate, the Bridgeport Sound Tigers. He recorded two goals and six assists for eight points in 18 NHL games, and posted 14 goals and 21 assists for 35 points in 40 AHL games.

McDonald has appeared in 140 career NHL games with the Islanders, Pittsburgh and Edmonton, during which time he has scored 18 goals and added 26 assists for 44 points.

Related: Isles place McDonald on waivers