The Philadelphia Flyers announced that they have signed right wing Colin McDonald to a one-year, two-way contract, according to general manager Ron Hextall.

McDonald appeared in 18 regular season games for the Islanders last season recording two goals and six assists for eight points.

He also appeared in two Stanley Cup Playoff games for the Islanders, going scoreless.

With the Islanders AHL affiliate, he posted 14 goals and 21 assists for 35 points in 40 regular season games.

McDonald has appeared in the NHL for parts of five seasons with the Edmonton Oilers, Pittsburgh Penguins and Islanders where he has a total of 44 points (18g-26a) in 140 games.

In his AHL career, he has appeared in 449 games recording 110 goals and 127 assists for 237 points.

Prior to turning pro, McDonald spent four years at Providence College, recording 43 goals and 34 assists for 77 points in 135 games.

NY Islanders (NHL) & Bridgeport Sound Tigers (AHL)2003 (2nd Rd, 51st Overall) - Edmonton Oilers30Wethersfield, Connecticut6’2”, 219 poundsRight