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SAN JOSE -- The San Jose Sharks have signed center Andrew Murray to a one-year contract.

The Sharks announced the signing Tuesday.

The 29-year-old Murray had eight points (four goals, four assists) in 29 games with the Columbus Blue Jackets last season. He also missed 31 games because of injuries.

In 181 NHL games, all with Columbus, Murray posted 36 points (23 goals, 13 assists) and 32 penalty minutes.

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