Former Anaheim Ducks defenseman Francois Beauchemin signed a three-year contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs on Monday.

The signing reunites the physical defenseman with Toronto general manager Brian Burke, who was Beauchemin’s GM with the Ducks.

“I try to play an aggressive style of game,” Beauchemin said during a conference call. “Solid in the D-zone, I try to contribute offensively when I can, I just try to be hard to play against.Original post by WP-AutoBlog Import

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