Golden Knights sign Tanner Pearson to 1-year contract

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

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

He 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 has 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.