Blues sign F Cheechoo to one-year deal

The Blues have signed forward Jonathan Cheechoo to a one-year contract. The 30-year-old Cheechoo has been in the American Hockey League the last two seasons. He had 18 goals and 29 assists in 55 games last season with the Worcester Sharks. In seven NHL seasons with the Sharks and Senators, the 6-foot-1, 200-pound Cheechoo has 305 points and 325 penalty minutes in 501 games. He was a second-round pick of the Sharks in the 1998 draft.