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The Phoenix Coyotes have signed forward Lucas Lessio to an entry-level contract.
The 6-foot-1, 206-pound Lessio recorded 34-25-59 and 71 penalty minutes (PIM) in 66 games with the Oshawa Generals (OHL) in 2011-12. He tied for the team lead in goals and was second on the team in points.
The 19-year old native of Maple, Ontario also took part in the 2012 Canada-Russia Challenge, a four-game international tournament between the Canadian and Russian junior teams held Aug. 9-14. Lessio was selected by the Coyotes in the second round (56th overall) of the 2011 NHL Entry Draft.
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