Flames sign forward Justin Kirkland to one-year contract

Calgary Flames GM Brad Treliving. (Larry MacDougal/CP)

The Calgary Flames have signed free agent forward Justin Kirkland to a one-year, two-way contract.

The contract pays $700,000 at the NHL level.

Kirkland, 22, appeared in 75 games with the AHL’s Milwaukee Admirals last season, scoring nine goals and 30 points.

Originally a third-round pick by the Nashville Predators in 2014, Kirkland played his junior career with the WHL’s Kelowna Rockets where he won a league title in 2015.

July 2, 2019

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Justin Kirkland
SIGNED BY
Calgary Flames
LENGTH
1 yr
CONTRACT TYPE
Free Agency
SALARY CAP HIT
$700,000
TOTAL
$700,000

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