Canucks Sign Goalie Richard Bachman to Two-year, Two-Way Deal

The 30-year-old Bachman, from Salt Lake City, was 13-13-5 with a 2.98 goals-against average in 31 games for the Utica Comets last season in the American Hockey League.
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VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) The Vancouver Canucks signed goalie Richard Bachman to a two-year, two-way contract Wednesday.

The 30-year-old Bachman, from Salt Lake City, was 13-13-5 with a 2.98 goals-against average in 31 games for the Utica Comets last season in the American Hockey League. He's 20-17-2 with a 2.90 GAA in 48 NHL games with Dallas, Edmonton and Vancouver.

Bachman signed with Vancouver as a free agent in July 2015. The former Colorado College star was drafted 120th overall by Dallas in 2006.


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