The Edmonton Oilers announced Tuesday that the club has signed unrestricted free agent left winger Andrew Mangiapane to a two-year contract that carries a $3.6-million average annual value.

The Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday night signed forward Andrew Mangiapane, 29, to a two-year contract that carries an average annual value of $3.6 million, the club announced, adding a veteran who might be able to fill the slot left behind by Corey Perry.

The Edmonton Oilers signed the forward to a two-year contract worth $7.2 million, the team announced. The deal carries an average annual value of $3.6 million.