Brandon Yip Signs With Phoenix Coyotes

Phoenix Coyotes announced today that they have signed UFA  forward Brandon Yip to a one-year, two-way contract.

Brandon Yip was originally drafted by the Colorado Avalanche

Brandon Yip played last season in the National Hockey League for the Nashville Predators.

The 6-foot-1, 195 pound winger played in 34 games this past season recording 3 goals, 5 assists for a total of 8 points with 26 penalty minutes (PIM) anda plus/minus of -3.

In parts of four NHL seasons with Nashville and the Colorado Avalanche, the 28-year-old native of Vancouver, British Columbia has played in 172 regular season games, recording 29 goals, 27 assists for 56 points along with 130 PIM.   He has also appeared in 16 Stanley Cup playoff games, totaling 3 goals, 3 assists for 6 points and 12 PIM.

Yip was originally drafted by the Colorado Avalanche in the eighth round (239th overall) in the 2004 NHL Entry

Last season Brandon Yip made $750,000.

via UFA Brandon Yip Signs With Phoenix Coyotes – Arizona Hockey Talk.