After his third season with the club, the Hurricanes chose not to re-sign McClement at the end of his contract, making him a free agent. Un-signed over the summer, on August 25, 2017, McClement signed a professional tryout contract with the defending champions, the Pittsburgh Penguins. Following training camp and pre-season, McClement was released by the Penguins without a contract offer. On October 27, 2017, McClement agreed to his first contract abroad, signing an optional two-year deal with Swiss second tier club, EHC Olten of the Swiss League. Career statistics Regular season and playoffs International Awards and honors References External links 1983 births Living people Brampton Battalion players Canadian ice hockey centres Carolina Hurricanes players Colorado Avalanche players Ice hockey people from Ontario EHC Olten players Ontario Junior Hockey League players Peoria Rivermen (AHL) players St. Louis Blues draft picks St. Louis Blues players Sportspeople from Kingston, Ontario Toronto Maple Leafs players Worcester IceCats players Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in Switzerland