Milwaukee, WI (Best E Casino) - The Nashville Predators signed free-agent forward Josh Gratton to a one-year, two-way contract on Wednesday. Per team policy, financial terms of the deal were not released.

The 25-year-old Brantford, Ontario native, has played in 67 career NHL games with Phoenix and Philadelphia, posting two goals and an assist to go along with 237 penalty minutes.

The 6-foot-2, 214-pounder was originally signed by the Flyers prior to the 2004-05 season, but his first full season came in 2006-07 with Phoenix when he ranked second in the NHL with 188 penalty minutes en route to earning the club's Man of the Year Award.