Edmonton Oilers ink winger Taylor Beck for one year

By Staff The Canadian Press

Posted July 3, 2016 7:02 pm EST

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The Edmonton Oilers signed winger Taylor Beck (L) to a one-year contract on Sunday. Mark Humphrey, AP, The Canadian Press

The Edmonton Oilers signed winger Taylor Beck to a one-year contract on Sunday.

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The 25-year-old scored 17 goals and 17 assists in 50 games last season for the Bridgeport Sound Tigers and San Antonio Rampage of the American Hockey League.

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The six-foot-two, 203-pound forward was scoreless in two games with the New York Islanders in 2015-16.

Beck, from St. Catharines, Ont., has previously played 87 career NHL games with the Nashville Predators and New York Islanders, scoring 11 goals and 12 assists.