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Vancouver Canucks center Shawn Matthias, center, and right wing Linden Vey, left, celebrate after Matthias scored in second period action during the NHL hockey game. At right is Blues defenceman Jay Bouwmeester. The Toronto Maple Leafs signed centre Matthias to a one-year contract Monday.The 27-year-old native of Mississauga, Ont., had 18 goals and nine assists in 78 games last season with the Canucks.THE CANADIAN PRESS/ AP/St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
TORONTO -- The Toronto Maple Leafs signed centre Shawn Matthias to a one-year contract Monday.
The 27-year-old native of Mississauga, Ont., had 18 goals and nine assists in 78 games last season with the Vancouver Canucks.
Matthias was drafted by the Detroit Red Wings in the second round of the 2006 NHL Entry Draft.
He has 131 points (69-62) and 137 penalty minutes over 408 career regular-season games with the Canucks and Florida Panthers.
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