The Los Angeles Kings have signed forward Tanner Pearson to a four-year contract worth an average of $3.75 million annually, the team announced Tuesday. Pearson, 24, appeared in a career-high 80 games this season for the Kings. He recorded career highs in goals (24) and points (44), game-winning goals (five), power-play goals (three), short-handed goals (one) and short-handed points (two). The 24-year-old former first-round draft pick won a Stanley Cup ring in 2014, scoring 12 points in 24 postseason games. He would have been a restricted free agent this summer. Read more http://www.espn.com/nhl/story/_/id/...ign-forward-tanner-pearson-four-year-contract