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Edmonton Oilers sign forward Mitch Callahan

Oilers sign forward Mitch Callahan
Posted at 7:22 PM, Jul 01, 2017
and last updated 2017-07-01 23:16:03-04

(WXYZ) -- Mitch Callahan, who recently won a second Calder Cup with AHL Grand Rapids, has signed with the Edmonton Oilers organization.

Callahan signed a two-year, two-way contract, the Oilers announced on Saturday.

Callahan spent six seasons in the Red Wings organization, primarily in Grand Rapids. He made his NHL debut during the 2013-14 season, and played four games for Detroit during the 2016-17 season.

Callahan expressed his gratitude on social media to the fans in Detroit and Grand Rapids for his time with the Red Wings organization.