Joel Armia
agreed to terms on a one-year, $1.85 million contract with the Montreal Canadiens on Friday.
The 25-year-old forward avoided a salary arbitration hearing that was scheduled for July 25. Armia was acquired from the Winnipeg Jets with goalie Steve Mason and a seventh-round pick in the 2020 NHL Draft in a trade for defenseman Simon Bourque on June 30.
Armia agrees to one-year contract with Canadiens
Forward avoids arbitration after being acquired from Jets
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