Sabres sign Larsson to 1-year contract

The Buffalo Sabres signed forward Johan Larsson to a one-year contract Friday.

The 23-year-old is coming off his third season with the Sabres where he played a career-high 74 games while also hitting career-bests in goals and points with 10 and 17 respectively.

The deal will pay Larsson $950,000, according to TSN's Bob McKenzie.

Larsson was originally drafted in the second round by the Minnesota Wild in 2010.