Glendale, AZ (Sports Network) - The Phoenix Coyotes re-signed defenseman Sami Lepisto to a one-year contract on Friday.
Lepisto, 25, played in a career-high 66 games last season with Phoenix and recorded a goal and 10 assists.
Over his three-year career, with the first two spent in Washington, he has played in 80 games and has one goal and 15 assists along with 78 penalty minutes.