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Ducks sign Kevin Bieksa to 2-year, $8M contract extension

Joe Camporeale / USA Today

The Anaheim Ducks are embracing their latest addition.

The club has signed defenseman Kevin Bieksa to a two-year contract extension worth $8 million, according to Darren Dreger of TSN.

Anaheim confirmed the signing Thursday.

Bieksa, 34, was acquired by the Ducks on Tuesday in exchange for a 2016 second-round draft pick.

In 597 career games, all with the Vancouver Canucks, Bieksa recorded 56 goals and 185 assists, with a career-high 44 points in 2011-12.

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