While Kevin Rooney ’s tryout with the Devils didn’t lead to a contract with them, it helped lead to a contract elsewhere. The Mammoth announced that they’ve signed the forward to a one-year, two-way contract. The deal will pay $775K at the NHL while PuckPedia reports ( Twitter link ) that the AHL portion carries a $325K salary.

The 32-year-old has seen NHL action in each of the last nine seasons, the last three of which came with Calgary. Last season, Rooney got into a career-best 70 games with the Flames, collecting five goals and five assists, while winning a little over 47% of his faceoffs and recording 109 hits on their fourth line. For his career, he has 32 goals and 28 helpers in 330 career contests.

Rooney has also gotten into 242 career AHL contests over the years, sp

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