Montreal Canadiens re-sign forward Mchael Pezzetta, defenceman Corey Schueneman

Jul 11, 2022 | 12:31 PM

MONTREAL — The Montreal Canadiens signed a pair of depth players Monday.

The club announced forward Michael Pezzetta has inked a one-year contract, while defenceman Corey Schueneman agreed to the same term on two-way deal.

Pezzetta will earn $US750,000 in 2022-23, while Schueneman is also set to make $750,000, including $350,000 guaranteed, in the NHL level next season, and $275,000 in the American Hockey League.

Pezzetta played 51 games for the Canadiens in 2021-22, registering five goals and 11 points to go along with a team-leading 81 penalty minutes.