Golden Knights sign F Tanner Pearson to 1-year deal

Field Level Media|published: Fri 4th October, 15:47 2024

NHL: Preseason-Utah at Vegas Golden Knights

Sep 27, 2024; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Utah Hockey Club defenseman Sean Durzi (50) skates ahead of Vegas Golden Knights forward Tanner Pearson (70) during the second period at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-Imagn Images

Forward Tanner Pearson signed a one-year, $775,000 contract with the Vegas Golden Knights on Friday.

Pearson, 32, recorded two goals, an assist and a plus-4 rating in four games during the preseason. He had been participating in the team's training camp on a professional tryout agreement.

Pearson had 13 points (five goals, eight assists) in 54 games last season with the Montreal Canadiens.

A Stanley Cup champion with Los Angeles in the 2013-14 season, Pearson totaled 285 points (138 goals, 147 assists) in 644 career games with the Kings, Pittsburgh Penguins, Vancouver Canucks and Canadiens. He was selected by the Kings with the 30th overall pick of the 2012 NHL Draft.

--Field Level Media

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