Flyers bring in O'Donnell

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07/01/2010 - Philadelphia, PA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Philadelphia Flyers made yet another move to add depth to their defense, signing veteran blueliner Sean O'Donnell to a one-year contract on Thursday.

Terms of the deal were not disclosed, but multiple sources indicate it is worth $1 million.

The 38-year-old Ottawa native completed his 15th NHL season by posting three goals and 15 points with a plus-14 rating in 78 regular-season games for the Los Angeles Kings.

He was held to one assist in six games during an opening-round playoff defeat against Vancouver.

Over 1,092 NHL games with the Kings (1994-00, 2008-10), Wild (2000-01), Devils (2001), Bruins (2001-04), Coyotes (2005-06) and Ducks (2006-08), O'Donnell has recorded 30 goals and 204 points with 1,699 penalty minutes.

The 6-foot-2, 237-pound blueliner combined with Chris Pronger to help Anaheim to a Stanley Cup title in 2007.

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