By Canadian Press

Alex Belzile signs one-year deal with Montreal Canadiens

May 26, 2019 | 11:27 AM

MONTREAL — The Montreal Canadiens have signed forward Alex Belzile to a one-year, two-way contract.

The deal will pay Belzile US$700,000 at the NHL level and $175,000 in the American Hockey League with $200,000 in guaranteed salary.

The 27-year-old native of Saint-Eloi, Que., led AHL Laval in scoring last season with 19 goals, 35 assists and 54 points.