Avalanche sign Joonas Donskoi to four-year deal

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Calgary Flames defenceman Mark Giordano (5) and San Jose Sharks right wing Joonas Donskoi (27) compete for the puck in San Jose, Calif., Thursday, Sept. 27, 2018. (Tony Avelar/AP)

The Colorado Avalanche have signed forward Joonas Donskoi to a four-year deal with an average annual value of $3.9 million.

Donskoi, 27, has spent the last four seasons with the San Jose Sharks, scoring 45 goals and recording 122 points in 283 regular-season games.

Drafted in the fourth round (No. 99 overall) in 2010 by the Florida Panthers, the Raahe, Finland native joined the Sharks in May 2015 after the Panthers relinquished his NHL rights.

July 1, 2019

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Joonas Donskoi
SIGNED BY
Colorado Avalanche
LENGTH
3 yrs
CONTRACT TYPE
Free Agency
SALARY CAP HIT
$3.9 million
TOTAL
$15.6 million

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