Avalanche Sign Forward Matthew Phillips to One-Year Contract

Phillips brings AHL scoring prowess and NHL experience to Colorado's roster.

Phillips, 26, has played 34 NHL games with the Flames, Capitals, and Penguins.
He recorded five points in 31 games last season with Washington and Pittsburgh.
Phillips was an AHL All-Star, tallying 243 points in 274 regular-season games.
The contract includes a two-way deal with potential play for the Colorado Eagles.
Phillips helped the Hershey Bears win the Calder Cup last season.