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Oilers bring back Janmark on 3-year pact

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Mattias Janmark is staying put.

The Oilers re-signed the veteran forward with a three-year contract carrying an annual cap hit of $1.45 million, the team announced.

Janmark only recorded four goals and eight assists in 71 regular-season games, but he proved to be a valuable commodity in the postseason. "The Janitor" was a crucial part of the Oilers' successful penalty kill, notching a pair of shorthanded goals in the playoffs. He recorded four points in the Stanley Cup Final.

The 31-year-old projects to fill a bottom-six role in Edmonton once again next season.

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