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Toronto Maple Leafs sign Patrick Marleau to 3-year, $18.75M contract

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Maple Leafs sign veteran forward Patrick Marleau to 3-year deal
WATCH ABOVE: The Toronto Maple Leafs dipped into the unrestricted free agency market on Sunday inking long time San Jose Shark Patrick Marleau who says he's ecstatic to be a Maple Leaf – Jul 2, 2017

TORONTO – Free agent forward Patrick Marleau signed a three-year deal with the Toronto Maple Leafs on Sunday worth an average of US$6.25 million per year.

Marleau, 37, joins the Maple Leafs after 19 seasons with the San Jose Sharks.

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The three-time NHL all-star has 508 goals and 574 assists in regular-season play.

Marleau also has 68 goals and 52 assists in 177 career playoff games.

He exits San Jose as the franchise leader in games played, goals, points, power-play goals, short-handed goals, game-winning goals and shots.

Marleau’s 98 game-winning goals are the seventh-most in NHL history.

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