Lightning sign Pouliot
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}The Tampa Bay Lightning have signed forward Benoit Pouliot to a one-year, one-way contract.
The Lightning acquired Pouliot from the Boston Bruins in exchange for forward Michel Ouellet and their fifth-round selection in this year's draft on June 23.
Pouliot recorded 16 goals and 16 assists in 74 games for Boston last season, his first with the franchise.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Over 257 NHL games in six seasons with the Wild, Canadiens and Bruins, the 25- year-old Ontario native has collected 53 goals and 104 points.