Flyers sign Thompson to one-year, $800K deal

Sportsnet Staff @SportsnetJuly 28, 2021 - 5:07pm

Winnipeg Jets' Logan Stanley (64) celebrates his goal with teammates Nate Thompson (11) and Kyle Connor during second period NHL hockey action against the Calgary Flames, in Calgary, Alta., Saturday, March 27, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Todd Korol

The Philadelphia Flyers have signed former Winnipeg Jets centre Nate Thompson to a one-year contract with an AAV of $800,000.

OFFICIAL: We've signed center Nate Thompson and goaltender Martin Jones to one-year deals.

Details: https://t.co/xpgzDXM8L9 pic.twitter.com/JdkBxZLzw5

— Philadelphia Flyers (@NHLFlyers) July 28, 2021

Returning to the Flyers after spending the 2020-21 season with the Jets, Thompson tallied five points in 44 games consisting of two goals and three assists.

Thompson played the second half of the 2019-20 season with the Flyers after being acquired at the trade deadline in February 2020.

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