Downie appeared in 79 games last season, finishing with 22 goals and 46 points. The 23-year-old right wing set career highs for games played, goals, assists, points and penalty minutes.
The Lightning also announced the signing of free agent defenseman Randy Jones. He played in 48 games for the Los Angeles Kings last season.
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