The 32-year-old has a wealth of experience in Finland, Denmark, Germany and, most recently, Norway, and comes to the Panthers touted as exactly the kind of player Director of Hockey Gui Doucet wanted down the middle.

The American scored six goals and assisted on seven others in 24 games in Norway this season with Lillehammer. He hit over 40 points in each of the previous three campaigns, including a 50point haul in 2019/20.

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