Zac Rinaldo's professional tryout with the Calgary Flames impressed the team enough to land him a contract. The 28-year-old has a signed a one-year, two-way deal with the team. It's worth $700,000 at the NHL level and $175,000 in the minors.
It looks like Rinaldo will start the season in the AHL as he was immediately placed on waivers by the Flames for the purpose of assigning him to Stockton.
The gritty forward has 351 games at the NHL level with Nashville, Boston, Arizona and Philadelphia. He has 15 goals and 37 points.
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